Exact federal listing answer

Is Downtown Chelsea Residential Historic District on the National Register?

Yes · NPS status: Listed

Yes. Reference 88000718 is listed.

Yes. The U.S. National Park Service listed-properties dataset through May 22, 2026 identifies Downtown Chelsea Residential Historic District as Listed in the National Register of Historic Places under reference 88000718.

Federal statusListed
National Register reference88000718
Listed dateJune 22, 1988
Property categoryDistrict
Published addressRoughly bounded by Shurtleff, Marginal, and Division Sts. and Bellingham Sq.
LocalityChelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Significance levelLocal
Published acreage20
Exact answer boundary

This confirms the named federal record only.

It does not prove that another address lies inside this property or district, establish local landmark status, decide preservation review, define a legal boundary, or describe ownership or current condition.

Why the wording is date-boundedThe answer reflects the NPS dataset published through May 22, 2026 and a live NPS GIS Listed-status cross-check made September 20, 2026. NPS notes that spatial points and polygons may need correction and are not legal documents.

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Areas of significance: COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT, ARCHITECTURE.

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