The Oldest Houses in Wendell

The Oldest on the Inventory

• 1780Locke, E. House · 131 Wickett Pond Rd · Colonial
• 1780Howe, T. - Wetherby House · 78 Wickett Pond Rd · Colonial
• 1780Leach, Addison - Barrows, W. House · 114 Locke Hill Rd · Colonial
• 1780Stebbins, W. E. - C. C. House · 102 West St · Colonial
• 1780Armstrong, Martin House · 32 West St · Colonial
• 1781Ballard, Daniel House · 75 Jennison Rd · Colonial
• 1790Fleming, G. House · 41 Stone Place Rd · Colonial
• 1795Putnam, Nathan - Baker, Luther House · 60 Lockes Village Rd · Colonial
• 1800Leach, W. - Stephen, S. House · 4 Old County Rd · Colonial
• 1800Ames, Eli - Darling, Clarissa House · 95 West St · Colonial
• 1800Rice, Clark House · 68 Wendell Depot Rd · Colonial
• 1800Strong, W. I. House · 132 Farley Rd · Colonial

Dates are the surveyor's attribution, often approximate. Names are the inventory's own historic designations. These are private homes unless a museum says otherwise, admire from the road.

What Wendell Is Built In

• Colonial17
• Greek Revival12
• Victorian Eclectic8
• Federal5
• Colonial Revival2
• Altered beyond recognition1
• Gothic Revival1

Inventoried buildings by recorded style, the survey's lens, not a census of every roof in town.

What Listing Actually Means Here

16 of the town's inventoried resources are on the National Register, an honour that, for a private owner, restricts almost nothing. No local historic district binds owners here. 1 carry recorded preservation restrictions that run with the deed. The inventory maps 4 historic areas in town: Wendell Town Common; Mormon Hollow; Wendell Town Common Historic District….

Old Houses Nearby

The nearest towns, and the age of their housing stock.

From the Desk

RE413 News: what to check before you buy an old house here. Built from the same public record as the figures on this page.