Shawmut Diner is an historic diner formerly located at 943 Shawmut Avenue in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Shawmut Diner | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
 Shawmut Diner | |
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| Location | New Bedford, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 41°39′32″N 70°56′51″W / 41.65889°N 70.94750°W |
| Built | 1953 |
| Architect | Jerry O'Mahony, Inc. |
| MPS | Diners of Massachusetts MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 03001208[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | November 28, 2003 |
| Removed from NRHP | December 26, 2023 |
The diner was built in 1953. In 1983 the Paleologos family bought and updated the diner. The diner was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003, and was delisted in 2023. It has been featured on the Food Channel.
The Shawmut Diner closed for business on March 31, 2014. It was moved to the Bristol County House of Corrections in nearby Dartmouth, Massachusetts in May 2014.[2] It has been replaced by a Cumberland Farms.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ Shawmut Diner Gets Moved. YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-11.