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1767 Milestones
**
(added 1971 - Norfolk County - #71000084)
Between Boston and Springfield along Old Post Rd., Brookline
(0 acres, 40 objects)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Private
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
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Adams National Historic Site
***
(added 1966 - Norfolk County - #66000051)
Also known as Old House
135 Adams St., Quincy
(85 acres, 7 buildings, 2 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Georgian
| | Historic Person: |
Adams,John et. al
| | Significant Year: |
1927, 1788
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Literature, Politics/Government, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Forest, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Museum, Park
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Anderson, Larz, Park Historic District
***
(added 1985 - Norfolk County - #85003245)
Bounded by Goddard and Avon Sts., Brookline
(620 acres, 7 buildings, 1 structure)
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| Historic Significance: |
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Historic Person: |
Anderson,Larz,et al.
| | Area of Significance: |
Exploration/Settlement, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Park
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Baxter Street Historic District
(added 1989 - Norfolk County - #89001309)
Roughly 19--34 Baxter St., Quincy
(less then 1 acres, 4 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Other
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
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Beacon Street Historic District
***
(added 1985 - Norfolk County - #85003322)
Roughly on Beacon St. from Saint Mary's to Ayr Rd., Brookline
(1300 acres, 139 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Olmstead,Charles et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Historic Person: |
Whitney,Henry
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
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Beaconsfield Terraces Historic District
***
(added 1985 - Norfolk County - #85003248)
11--25, 33--43, and 44--55 Garrison Rd. and 316--326, 332--344, and 350--366 Tappan St., Brookline
(60 acres, 41 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Fehmer & Page
| | Architectural Style: |
Renaissance, Other, Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Blue Hills Parkway
**
(added 2003 - Norfolk County - #03000574)
Blue Hills Parkway, Boston Milton
(120 acres, 5 structures, 2 objects)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Eliot, Charles, et.al.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Transportation, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
State
| | Historic Function: |
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
| | Current Function: |
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
|
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Blue Hills Reservation Parkways-Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston
**
(added 2003 - Norfolk County - #03000746)
Parts of Blue Hill Rd., Chickatawbut Rd., Hillside St., Uniquity Rd., Wampatuck Rd., and Green St., Braintree
(450 acres, 10 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Eliot, Charles, et.al.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture, Engineering, Conservation, Community Planning And Development, Transportation
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
State
| | Historic Function: |
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Conservation Area, Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
| | Current Function: |
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Conservation Area, Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
|
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|
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Borderland Historic District
(added 1997 - Norfolk County - #97000497)
Also known as Borderland State Park
Address Restricted, North Easton
(12700 acres, 5 buildings, 12 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Ames, Blanche Ames, Ames, Oakes
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Gothic Revival, Georgian, Colonial Revival
| | Historic Person: |
Ames, Blanche Ames, et al.
| | Significant Year: |
1810, 1910, 1786
| | Area of Significance: |
Industry, Historic - Aboriginal, Architecture, Art, Commerce, Engineering, Invention, Landscape Architecture, Science, Agriculture
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Euro-American
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Funerary, Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Camp, Cemetery, Outdoor Recreation, Research Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Outdoor Recreation, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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Boston Harbor Islands Archeological District
**
(added 1985 - Norfolk County - #85003323)
Address Restricted, Quincy
(8867 acres)
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| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential
| | Area of Significance: |
Prehistoric
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Woodland, Archaic
| | Period of Significance: |
5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC, 7000-7499 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1500-1599
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Village Site
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Museum, Park
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Brookline Town Green Historic District
(added 1980 - Norfolk County - #80000650)
Chestnut Pl., Fairmont, Dudley, Boyston, Walnut and Warren Sts., Hedge, Codman, and Kennard Rds., Brookline
(610 acres, 63 buildings, 1 structure)
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| Historic Significance: |
Person, Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Bryant,Gridley J.F.,et al
| | Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Greek Revival, Colonial Revival
| | Historic Person: |
Poor,Henry,et al
| | Significant Year: |
1775
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement, Landscape Architecture
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Revolutionary War Era, War
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Funerary, Government, Landscape, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Cemetery, City Hall, Plaza, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Funerary, Government, Landscape, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Cemetery, City Hall, Plaza, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
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Brookline Village Commercial District
(added 1979 - Norfolk County - #79000364)
Irregular Pattern along Washington St., Brookline
(137 acres, 38 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Financial Institution, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade
| | Current Sub-function: |
Financial Institution, Specialty Store
|
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|
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Brush Hill Historic District
(added 1998 - Norfolk County - #98001081)
Roughly Brush Hill Rd., from Robbins St. to Bradlee Rd., and Dana Ave., Brush Hill Ln. and Fairmount Ave., Milton
(685 acres, 47 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Colonial, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Agriculture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1650-1699, 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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|
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Central Square Historic District
(added 1992 - Norfolk County - #92000040)
Also known as See Also:Jefferson School
Roughly, Broad St. from Middle to Putnam Sts. and Middle from Charles to Center Sts., Weymouth
(350 acres, 62 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Wilson,Edward I., Woodcock,S.S.
| | Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Greek Revival, Classical Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Fire Station, Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social
| | Current Sub-function: |
Fire Station, Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, School, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Chestnut Hill Historic Distric
***
(added 1985 - Norfolk County - #85003253)
Roughly bounded by Middlesex Rd., Reservoir Ln., Denny Rd., Boylston St. and Dunster Rd., Brookline
(700 acres, 119 buildings)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Chapman and Frazer, et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Cohasset Common Historic District
(added 1996 - Norfolk County - #96000058)
Bounded by Highland Ave., N. Main St., William B. Long, Jr., Rd. and Robert E. Jason Rd., Cohasset
(240 acres, 41 buildings, 4 structures, 3 objects)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson, Stutson, James
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Early Republic, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Religion
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, City Hall, Monument/Marker, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, City Hall, Monument/Marker, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Colburn School--High Street Historic District
(added 2000 - Norfolk County - #00000641)
369-649, 390-680 High St., Westwood
(405 acres, 41 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Stebbins & Watkins
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government
| | Historic Sub-function: |
City Hall, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Correctional Facility, Fire Station, Library, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
| |
|
|
Cottage Farm Historic District
(added 1978 - Norfolk County - #78000455)
Roughly bounded by Amory, Dummer, Lenox, Brookline and Beacon Sts., Brookline
(600 acres, 48 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Person, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, International Style, Gothic Revival
| | Historic Person: |
Lawrence,Amos,et al.
| | Significant Year: |
1850
| | Area of Significance: |
Social History, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education
| | Current Sub-function: |
School, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
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Cypress--Emerson Historic District
***
(added 1985 - Norfolk County - #85003257)
Roughly bounded by Waverly, Emerson, and Cypress Sts., Brookline
(0 acres, 37 buildings, 1 structure)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Park, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Dean Junior College Historic District
(added 1975 - Norfolk County - #75000285)
Dean Junior College campus, Franklin
(70 acres, 8 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Person, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake, Classical Revival
| | Historic Person: |
Ray,Joseph G.,et al.
| | Significant Year: |
1870
| | Area of Significance: |
Social History, Architecture, Education
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education
| | Historic Sub-function: |
College, Library, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Education
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, College
|
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|
|
Elm Bank
(added 1987 - Norfolk County - #86003565)
Bounded by the Charles River to the W, N, and E, and the carriage path to the S, off 900 Washington St., Dover
(1820 acres, 7 buildings, 3 structures)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Carrere & Hastings, Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Historic Person: |
Cheney,Benjamin P.,et al.
| | Significant Year: |
1920, 1930, 1876
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Education, Recreation And Culture
|
| |
|
|
Fisher Hill Historic District
***
(added 1985 - Norfolk County - #85003266)
Roughly bounded by Clinton and Sumner Rds., Boylston St. and Chestnut Hill Ave., Brookline
(1500 acres, 188 buildings, 2 structures)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Olmsted,Frederick Law et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
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Fisher School--High Street Historic District
(added 2000 - Norfolk County - #00000687)
748-850; 751-823 High St., Westwood
(400 acres, 18 buildings, 1 structure)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Federal
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Foxborough State Hospital
***
(added 1994 - Norfolk County - #94000695)
Also known as Massachusetts Hospital for Dipsomaniacs & Inebriates (1889-1
Jct. of Chestnut and Main Sts., Foxborough
(1760 acres, 38 buildings, 2 structures)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Brigham & Soffard, McLaughlin & Burr
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Classical Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Social History, Health/Medicine, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Health Care, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Auditorium, Energy Facility, Forest, Hospital, Plaza, Sport Facility
| | Current Function: |
Health Care, Vacant/Not In Use
| | Current Sub-function: |
Hospital
|
| |
|
|
Franklin Common Historic District
(added 2005 - Norfolk County - #05000218)
Main, High, Union, Pleasant St. and Church Sq., Franklin
(350 acres, 74 buildings, 1 structure, 4 objects)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Paine, Walter J.,, Sullivan, Matthew
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Federal
| | Area of Significance: |
Education, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Church School, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, Church School, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Furnace Brook Parkway
**
(added 2004 - Norfolk County - #04000248)
Furnace Brook Parkway, Quincy
(115 acres, 6 structures)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Eliot, Charles, Olmstead Brothers
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Conservation, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Transportation
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
State
| | Historic Function: |
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
| | Current Function: |
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
|
| |
|
|
Gills Farm Archeological District
**
(added 1983 - Norfolk County - #83004093)
Address Restricted, Randolph
(330 acres)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential
| | Area of Significance: |
Prehistoric
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Middle Archaic, Early-Middle Woodland, Late Archaic
| | Period of Significance: |
7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Camp
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Unoccupied Land
|
| |
|
|
Government Island Historic District
**
(added 1994 - Norfolk County - #94000424)
Also known as Minot's Ledge Lighthouse Shore Station, Gulf Island;US Light
Border St., Cohasset
(74 acres, 3 buildings, 3 structures, 6 objects)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Totten, Joseph G., Alexander, Barton S.
| | Area of Significance: |
Engineering, Maritime History, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Government, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Public Works, Water-Related
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Museum, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Water-Related
|
| |
|
|
Graffam Development Historic District
***
(added 1985 - Norfolk County - #85003271)
Roughly bounded by Abbottsford Rd., Babcock St., Manchester, and Naples Rds., Brookline
(90 acres, 34 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Greenleaf and Cobb,et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Colonial Revival
| | Historic Person: |
Graffam,Peter
| | Significant Year: |
1906, 1895
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
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Green Hill Historic District
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(added 1985 - Norfolk County - #85003272)
Roughly Warren St., Sargent Rd., and Cottage St., Brookline
(700 acres, 18 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Historic Person: |
Cabot,George,et al.
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Camp, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
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Hammond Pond Parkway
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(added 2004 - Norfolk County - #04000250)
Hammond Pond Parkway, Brookline
(140 acres, 5 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Eliot, Charles, Olmstead Brothers
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Conservation, Engineering, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
State
| | Historic Function: |
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Conservation Area, Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
| | Current Function: |
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Conservation Area, Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
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Hunnewell Estates Historic District
(added 1988 - Norfolk County - #88000438)
Washington St. and Pond Rd., Wellesley
(3870 acres, 29 buildings, 22 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Gilman,Arthur, Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Colonial, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Garden, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
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Longwood Historic District
(added 1978 - Norfolk County - #78000460)
Roughly bounded by Chapel, St. Marys, Monmouth, and Kent Sts., Brookline
(520 acres, 61 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Person, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Gothic Revival, Romanesque
| | Historic Person: |
Sears,David,et al.
| | Significant Year: |
1870
| | Area of Significance: |
Social History, Religion, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
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Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Museum, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Museum, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
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McIntosh Corner Historic District
(added 1989 - Norfolk County - #88003127)
Roughly Great Plain and Central Aves., Needham
(111 acres, 15 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Early Republic, Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
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Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Park, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Park, Single Dwelling
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Medfield State Hospital
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(added 1994 - Norfolk County - #93001481)
Also known as Medfield Insane Asylum
45 Hospital Rd., Medfield
(4260 acres, 53 buildings, 13 structures, 1 object)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Wentworth, William Pitt, Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Greek Revival, Beaux Arts
| | Area of Significance: |
Health/Medicine, Architecture, Social History
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
State
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Health Care, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Hospital, Institutional Housing, Religious Structure
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Health Care, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Hospital, Institutional Housing, Religious Structure
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Milton Centre Historic District
(added 1988 - Norfolk County - #88000428)
Canton Ave. between Readsdale Rd. and Thacher and Highland Sts., Milton
(230 acres, 11 buildings, 1 structure, 2 objects)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Shepley,Rutan & Coolidge, Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
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Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
City Hall, Fire Station, Library, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Fire Station, Library, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
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Milton Hill Historic District
(added 1995 - Norfolk County - #95000698)
Also known as See Also:Forbes, Capt. Robert B., House;Holbrook, Dr. Amos,
Roughly bounded by Adams and School Sts., Randolph and Canton Aves. and Brook Rd., Milton
(2204 acres, 188 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Cram and Ferguson, et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Early Republic, Colonial, Mid 19th Century Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Conservation
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
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Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, College, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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Mount Wollaston Cemetery
(added 1994 - Norfolk County - #94000035)
20 Sea St., Quincy
(520 acres, 5 buildings, 9 structures, 53 objects)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Briggs, Luther, Briggs, Daniel
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Art, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Funerary
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Cemetery
| | Current Function: |
Funerary
| | Current Sub-function: |
Cemetery
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Needham Town Hall Historic District
(added 1990 - Norfolk County - #90001756)
Great Plain Ave. between Highland Ave. and Chapel St., Needham
(10 acres, 1 building)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Winslow & Bigelow, Bigelow,Henry F.
| | Architectural Style: |
Colonial Revival, Other
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Auditorium, City Hall, Monument/Marker, Plaza, Street Furniture/Object
| | Current Function: |
Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Monument/Marker, Plaza, Street Furniture/Object
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Neponset Valley Parkway, Metorpolitan Park System of Greater Boston
(added 2005 - Norfolk County - #04001573)
Neponset Valley Parkway, Milton
(130 acres, 7 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Olmstead Bros., Eliot, Charles
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation, Landscape Architecture, Engineering, Community Planning And Development, Conservation
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
State
| | Historic Function: |
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Landscape, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
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Olmsted Park System
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(added 1971 - Norfolk County - #71000086)
Encompassing the Back Bay Fens, Muddy River, Olmsted (Leverett Park), Jamaica Park, Arborway, and Franklin Park, Brookline
(8430 acres, 1 building, 17 structures, 3 objects)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Olmsted,Frederick Law,Sr.
| | Area of Significance: |
Entertainment/Recreation, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker, Outdoor Recreation, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker, Outdoor Recreation, Sport Facility, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
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Pill Hill Historic District
(added 1977 - Norfolk County - #77000187)
Also known as High Street Hill
Roughly bounded by Boylston St., Pond Ave., Acron, Oakland and Highland Rds., Brookline
(520 acres, 111 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Greek Revival, Stick/Eastlake
| | Historic Person: |
Philbrook,Samuel,et al.
| | Significant Year: |
1840
| | Area of Significance: |
Social History, Architecture, Education, Science, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
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Quincy Shore Drive
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(added 2003 - Norfolk County - #03000575)
Quincy Shore Drive, Quincy
(230 acres, 9 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Eliot, Charles, Olmstead Brothers
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Engineering, Transportation, Entertainment/Recreation, Conservation, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
State
| | Historic Function: |
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
| | Current Function: |
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
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Rabbit Hill Historic District
(added 1988 - Norfolk County - #88000224)
Roughly bounded by Highland, Main, Franklin, and Milford Sts., Medway
(400 acres, 62 buildings, 11 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Carter,Elias, Bullard,Malachi
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Greek Revival, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
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Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Library, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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Railway Village Historic District
(added 2000 - Norfolk County - #00000111)
Also known as East Milton Historic District
Roughly along Adams St., from Mechanic and Church Sts., and Washington St., Milton
(300 acres, 177 buildings, 1 structure)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Dirlam, Arland, et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Colonial
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Health/Medicine
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
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Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Health Care, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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Richmond Court
(added 1985 - Norfolk County - #85001575)
1209-1217 Beacon St., Brookline
(7 acres, 1 building, 1 structure, 1 object)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Cram,Ralph Adams
| | Architectural Style: |
Colonial, Other
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
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Scott's Woods Historic District
(added 1992 - Norfolk County - #92001528)
Also known as Hillside Street
Hillside St. between Randolph Ave. and MDC Blue Hills Reservation, Milton
(1226 acres, 62 buildings, 2 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Hogg,Frank Trevor, Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Agriculture, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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Sharon Historic District
(added 1975 - Norfolk County - #75000296)
Both sides of N. Main St. from Post Office Sq. to School St., Sharon
(70 acres, 9 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Other, Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
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Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Library, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Library, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
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Strathmore Road Historic District
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(added 1985 - Norfolk County - #85003318)
Strathmore Rd. and Clinton Path, Brookline
(40 acres, 6 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Boyle,Murdock, Hutchinson,James
| | Architectural Style: |
Classical Revival, Romanesque
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
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Sudbury Aqueduct Linear District
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(added 1990 - Norfolk County - #89002293)
Along Sudbury Aqueduct from Farm Pond at Waverly St. to Chestnut Hill Reservoir, Wellesley
(1900 acres, 7 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Clough,George A., Et al.
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