National Register Listing

Hotel Waverly

a.k.a. Touraine Hotel

1162--1166 Acushnet Ave., New Bedford, MA
Local significance of the building:
Community Planning And Development; Commerce; Entertainment/recreation; European; Architecture

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
About National Register Listings

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.

Massachusetts was the birthplace of many prominent American figures, including John F. Kennedy, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Louisa May Alcott, and Emily Dickinson.