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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Strafford County, New Hampshire.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.

There are 45 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including one National Historic Landmark.

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Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Back River Farm
Back River Farm
June 22, 1984
(#84003236)
Bay View Rd.
43°08′21″N 70°51′16″W / 43.139167°N 70.854444°W / 43.139167; -70.854444 (Back River Farm)
Dover
2 Canaan Chapel
Canaan Chapel
March 11, 1982
(#82001877)
Canaan Rd.
43°12′16″N 71°06′07″W / 43.204371°N 71.101977°W / 43.204371; -71.101977 (Canaan Chapel)
Barrington
3 Cocheco Mills
Cocheco Mills
March 26, 2014
(#14000081)
Main & Washington Sts.
43°11′44″N 70°52′23″W / 43.195689°N 70.872933°W / 43.195689; -70.872933 (Cocheco Mills)
Dover
4 County Farm Bridge
County Farm Bridge
May 21, 1975
(#75000237)
Northwest of Dover on County Farm Rd.
43°13′14″N 70°56′38″W / 43.220556°N 70.943889°W / 43.220556; -70.943889 (County Farm Bridge)
Dover Over Cocheco River
5 Durham Historic District
Durham Historic District
May 31, 1980
(#80000308)
Main St. and Newmarket Rd.
43°07′47″N 70°55′10″W / 43.129722°N 70.919444°W / 43.129722; -70.919444 (Durham Historic District)
Durham
6 Farmington Town Pound
Farmington Town Pound
September 2, 1993
(#93000884)
Northwestern side of Pound Rd. 300 ft (91 m) north of the junction of Ten Rod Rd.
43°21′33″N 71°04′49″W / 43.359167°N 71.080278°W / 43.359167; -71.080278 (Farmington Town Pound)
Farmington The pound was built in 1823 by the town, replacing an earlier wooden structure built in 1802, and is one of a few well-preserved pounds in southeastern New Hampshire. It remained in use until late in the 19th century, and was sold into private hands in 1918. It was given back to the town, and is now maintained by the Farmington Historical Society.
7 First Parish Church
First Parish Church
March 11, 1982
(#82001696)
218 Central Ave.
43°10′56″N 70°52′27″W / 43.182222°N 70.874167°W / 43.182222; -70.874167 (First Parish Church)
Dover
8 First Parish Church Site-Dover Point
First Parish Church Site-Dover Point
May 27, 1983
(#83001153)
Dover Point Rd.
43°08′26″N 70°50′21″W / 43.140556°N 70.839167°W / 43.140556; -70.839167 (First Parish Church Site-Dover Point)
Dover
9 Forest Glade Cemetery
January 17, 2017
(#100000476)
163 Maple St.
43°15′06″N 70°52′54″W / 43.251770°N 70.881796°W / 43.251770; -70.881796 (Forest Glade Cemetery)
Somersworth
10 Free Will Baptist Church
Free Will Baptist Church
November 13, 1980
(#80000310)
Ridge Top Road
43°23′59″N 71°09′33″W / 43.399722°N 71.159167°W / 43.399722; -71.159167 (Free Will Baptist Church)
New Durham
11 Garrison Hill Park and Tower
Garrison Hill Park and Tower
September 11, 1987
(#87001413)
Abbie Sawyer Memorial Dr.
43°12′34″N 70°52′13″W / 43.209444°N 70.870278°W / 43.209444; -70.870278 (Garrison Hill Park and Tower)
Dover
12 Green Street School
Green Street School
March 7, 1985
(#85000481)
104 Green St.
43°15′23″N 70°51′50″W / 43.256389°N 70.863889°W / 43.256389; -70.863889 (Green Street School)
Somersworth
13 William Hale House
William Hale House
November 18, 1980
(#80000309)
5 Hale St.
43°11′36″N 70°52′29″W / 43.193376°N 70.874858°W / 43.193376; -70.874858 (William Hale House)
Dover
14 Richard Hayes House
Richard Hayes House
February 27, 1986
(#86000283)
184 Gonic Rd.
43°15′38″N 70°58′44″W / 43.260556°N 70.978889°W / 43.260556; -70.978889 (Richard Hayes House)
Rochester
15 Jenness Farm
Jenness Farm
March 2, 2001
(#01000206)
626 Pickering Rd.
43°14′36″N 70°56′12″W / 43.243333°N 70.936667°W / 43.243333; -70.936667 (Jenness Farm)
Rochester and Dover
16 Lehoullier Building
Lehoullier Building
December 26, 1979
(#79000211)
161-169 Main St.
43°15′31″N 70°51′46″W / 43.258611°N 70.862778°W / 43.258611; -70.862778 (Lehoullier Building)
Somersworth
17 Milton Town House
Milton Town House
November 26, 1980
(#80000311)
NH 125 and Town House Rd.
43°26′27″N 70°59′05″W / 43.440833°N 70.984722°W / 43.440833; -70.984722 (Milton Town House)
Milton
18 New Durham Meetinghouse and Pound
New Durham Meetinghouse and Pound
December 8, 1980
(#80000312)
Old Bay Rd.
43°25′25″N 71°07′42″W / 43.423611°N 71.128333°W / 43.423611; -71.128333 (New Durham Meetinghouse and Pound)
New Durham
19 New Durham Town Hall
New Durham Town Hall
November 13, 1980
(#80000313)
Main St. and Ridge Rd.
43°26′02″N 71°09′55″W / 43.433889°N 71.165278°W / 43.433889; -71.165278 (New Durham Town Hall)
New Durham
20 Plumer-Jones Farm
Plumer-Jones Farm
March 23, 1979
(#79000212)
1305 White Mountain Highway (NH 125)
43°27′44″N 70°59′37″W / 43.462222°N 70.993611°W / 43.462222; -70.993611 (Plumer-Jones Farm)
Milton Now the New Hampshire Farm Museum
21 Plummer Homestead
Plummer Homestead
June 14, 2002
(#02000638)
1273 White Mountain Highway (NH 125)
43°27′35″N 70°59′33″W / 43.459722°N 70.9925°W / 43.459722; -70.9925 (Plummer Homestead)
Milton
22 Public Market
Public Market
March 7, 1985
(#85000541)
93 Washington St.
43°11′43″N 70°52′31″W / 43.195278°N 70.875278°W / 43.195278; -70.875278 (Public Market)
Dover
23 Queensbury Mill
Queensbury Mill
April 10, 1987
(#86003362)
1 Market St.
43°15′54″N 70°51′58″W / 43.265°N 70.866111°W / 43.265; -70.866111 (Queensbury Mill)
Somersworth
24 Michael Reade House
Michael Reade House
February 12, 1980
(#80000314)
43 Main St.
43°11′50″N 70°52′21″W / 43.197222°N 70.8725°W / 43.197222; -70.8725 (Michael Reade House)
Dover
25 Religious Society of Friends Meetinghouse
Religious Society of Friends Meetinghouse
February 29, 1980
(#80000421)
141 Central Ave.
43°11′12″N 70°52′25″W / 43.186667°N 70.873611°W / 43.186667; -70.873611 (Religious Society of Friends Meetinghouse)
Dover
26 Rochester Commercial and Industrial District
Rochester Commercial and Industrial District
April 8, 1983
(#83001154)
N. Main, Wakefield, Hanson, and S. Main Sts. and Central Square
43°18′11″N 70°58′34″W / 43.303056°N 70.976111°W / 43.303056; -70.976111 (Rochester Commercial and Industrial District)
Rochester
27 Rollinsford Grade School
Rollinsford Grade School
September 29, 2015
(#15000670)
487 Locust St.
43°13′55″N 70°49′24″W / 43.23187°N 70.82346°W / 43.23187; -70.82346 (Rollinsford Grade School)
Rollinsford
28 Rollinsford Town Hall
Rollinsford Town Hall
March 5, 1999
(#99000268)
667 Main St.
43°14′08″N 70°49′17″W / 43.235556°N 70.821389°W / 43.235556; -70.821389 (Rollinsford Town Hall)
Rollinsford
29 St. Thomas Episcopal Church
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
June 7, 1984
(#84003241)
5 Hale St.
43°11′37″N 70°52′30″W / 43.193611°N 70.875°W / 43.193611; -70.875 (St. Thomas Episcopal Church)
Dover
30 Salmon Falls Mill Historic District
Salmon Falls Mill Historic District
February 29, 1980
(#80000315)
Front St.
43°14′10″N 70°49′05″W / 43.236111°N 70.818056°W / 43.236111; -70.818056 (Salmon Falls Mill Historic District)
Rollinsford
31 Sawyer Building
Sawyer Building
May 23, 1980
(#80000316)
4-6 Portland St.
43°11′48″N 70°52′21″W / 43.196667°N 70.8725°W / 43.196667; -70.8725 (Sawyer Building)
Dover
32 Sawyer Woolen Mills
Sawyer Woolen Mills
September 13, 1989
(#89001208)
1 Mill St.
43°10′44″N 70°52′35″W / 43.178889°N 70.876389°W / 43.178889; -70.876389 (Sawyer Woolen Mills)
Dover
33 Smith Chapel
Smith Chapel
February 13, 2013
(#13000009)
45 Mill Pond Rd.
43°07′42″N 70°55′27″W / 43.128355°N 70.924292°W / 43.128355; -70.924292 (Smith Chapel)
Durham
34 Somersworth High School
Somersworth High School
September 29, 2015
(#15000671)
17 Grand St.
43°15′44″N 70°52′05″W / 43.26218°N 70.86794°W / 43.26218; -70.86794 (Somersworth High School)
Somersworth Most recently was Hilltop Elementary School, which closed in 2012; misspelled "Somoresworth" on the National Register.
35 Strafford County Farm
Strafford County Farm
February 25, 1981
(#81000100)
County Farm Rd.
43°13′03″N 70°56′31″W / 43.2175°N 70.941944°W / 43.2175; -70.941944 (Strafford County Farm)
Dover
36 Strafford Union Academy
Strafford Union Academy
September 22, 1983
(#83001155)
NH 126 and NH 202A
43°16′07″N 71°07′23″W / 43.268611°N 71.123056°W / 43.268611; -71.123056 (Strafford Union Academy)
Strafford
37 Gen. John Sullivan House
Gen. John Sullivan House
November 28, 1972
(#72000089)
23 Newmarket Rd.
43°07′48″N 70°55′05″W / 43.13°N 70.918056°W / 43.13; -70.918056 (Gen. John Sullivan House)
Durham Home of American Revolutionary War General John Sullivan, elected President of New Hampshire
38 Thompson Hall
Thompson Hall
December 6, 1996
(#96001468)
Off Main St., University of New Hampshire campus
43°08′09″N 70°55′59″W / 43.135833°N 70.933056°W / 43.135833; -70.933056 (Thompson Hall)
Durham
39 US Post Office-Dover Main
US Post Office-Dover Main
July 17, 1986
(#86002273)
133-137 Washington St.
43°11′42″N 70°52′39″W / 43.195°N 70.8775°W / 43.195; -70.8775 (US Post Office-Dover Main)
Dover
40 US Post Office-Somersworth Main
US Post Office-Somersworth Main
July 17, 1986
(#86002246)
2 Government Way
43°15′33″N 70°52′18″W / 43.259167°N 70.871667°W / 43.259167; -70.871667 (US Post Office-Somersworth Main)
Somersworth
41 Wiswall Falls Mills Site
Wiswall Falls Mills Site
March 18, 1988
(#88000184)
John Hatch Park
South of Wiswall Road just east of the Lamprey River

43°06′15″N 70°57′44″W / 43.1043°N 70.9621°W / 43.1043; -70.9621 (Wiswall Falls Mills Site)
Durham
42 Woodbury Mill
Woodbury Mill
March 25, 2013
(#13000156)
1 Dover St.
43°12′07″N 70°52′29″W / 43.201985°N 70.874587°W / 43.201985; -70.874587 (Woodbury Mill)
Dover
43 Woodman Institute
Woodman Institute
July 24, 1980
(#80000317)
182 Central Ave.
43°11′20″N 70°52′28″W / 43.188889°N 70.874444°W / 43.188889; -70.874444 (Woodman Institute)
Dover
44 Samuel Wyatt House
Samuel Wyatt House
December 2, 1982
(#82000626)
7 Church St.
43°11′30″N 70°52′31″W / 43.191667°N 70.875278°W / 43.191667; -70.875278 (Samuel Wyatt House)
Dover
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