A list of the more prominent buildings destroyed by the fire is given below, although this does not by any means include a complete list of the public or semi-public structures that were burned.
| CHURCHES | SCHOOLS | PROMINENT BLDGS. | ||
| Central Congregational Church | Williams Grammar | City Hall | ||
| St. Rose Catholic | Frank B. Fay | Y. M. C. A. Building | ||
| First Universalist | Shurtleff | Odd Fellows Building | ||
| First Unitarian | Bellingham | Chelsea Trust Co. | ||
| First Baptist | Broadway | Chelsea Saving Bank | ||
| Polish Catholic | Highland | Granite Block | ||
| Bellingham M. E. | City Hall | State Armory | ||
| St. Luke’s Episcopal | Shawmut St. | Public Library | ||
| Several Synagogues | Parochial | County Savings Bank |