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1767 Milestones
(added 1971 - Suffolk County - #71000084)
Between Boston and Springfield along Old Post Rd. , Boston
(0 acres, 40 objects)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1700-1749
| | 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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Anderson, Larz, Park Historic District
(added 1985 - Suffolk County - #85003245)
Bounded by Goddard and Avon Sts. , Boston
(620 acres, 7 buildings, 1 structure)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Person, 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: |
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Park
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Back Bay Historic District
(added 1973 - Suffolk County - #73001948)
Also known as See also:First Baptist Church,Trinity Church,Old South Churc
Roughly bounded by the Charles River, Arlington, Providence, Boylston and Newbury Sts., and Charlesgate East , Boston
(3400 acres, 1440 buildings, 1 structure)
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| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Art, Prehistoric, Landscape Architecture, Engineering, Community Planning And Development, Religion, Social History, Architecture
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Prehistoric Indian, Late Archaic
| | Period of Significance: |
3000-3499 BC, 2500-2999 BC, 2000-2499 BC, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1500-1999 BC, 1000-1499 BC
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
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Beach-Knapp District
(added 1980 - Suffolk County - #80000462)
Roughly bounded by Harrison Ave., Washington, Kneeland, and Beach Sts. , Boston
(4 acres, 6 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Performing Arts
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Hotel, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Hotel
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Beacon Hill Historic District
(added 1966 - Suffolk County - #66000130)
Also known as See Also:Otis, (Second) Harrison Gray,House
Bounded by Beacon St., the Charles River Embankment, and Pinckney, Revere, and Hancock Sts. , Boston
(1050 acres, 1500 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Person, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Bulfinch,Charles
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Federal, Colonial Revival
| | Historic Person: |
Parkman,Francis,et al.
| | Significant Year: |
1795
| | Area of Significance: |
Literature, Architecture, Performing Arts
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
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Bellingham Square Historic District
(added 1985 - Suffolk County - #85000030)
Roughly bounded by Broadway, Shawmut, Chestnut, and Shurtleff Sts. , Chelsea
(280 acres, 114 buildings, 2 objects)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Other, Colonial Revival, Classical Revival
| | Historic Person: |
McClintock,Edward
| | Significant Year: |
1908, 1929
| | Area of Significance: |
Politics/Government, Commerce, European, Community Planning And Development, Other, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Federal
,
Private
,
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, City Hall, Multiple Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, City Hall, Multiple Dwelling
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Blackstone Block Historic District
(added 1973 - Suffolk County - #73000315)
Area bound by Union, Hanover, Blackstone, and North Sts. , Boston
(23 acres, 20 buildings, 1 object)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade
| | Current Sub-function: |
Specialty Store
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|
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Blue Hills Parkway
(added 2003 - Suffolk County - #03000574)
Blue Hills Parkway , Milton Boston
(120 acres, 5 structures, 2 objects)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
et.al., Eliot, Charles
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation, Landscape Architecture, Engineering, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
| | 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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Boston African American National Historic Site
(added 1980 - Suffolk County - #80004396)
Museum of Afro American History, Dudley Station, Box 5 , Boston
(10 acres, 16 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal
| | Area of Significance: |
Black, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1800-1824
| | Owner: |
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Museum
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|
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Boston Common
(added 1987 - Suffolk County - #87000760)
Also known as See Also:Boston Common and Public Garden
Beacon, Park, Tremont, Boylston, and Charles St. , Boston
(500 acres)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Entertainment/Recreation
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649
| | Owner: |
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Park, Plaza
| | Current Function: |
Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Park, Plaza
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|
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Boston Common and Public Garden
(added 1972 - Suffolk County - #72000144)
Also known as Tremont Street Subway;See Also:Boston Common;Boston Public G
Beacon, Park, Tremont, Boylston, and Arlington Sts. , Boston
(740 acres, 2 buildings, 25 objects)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Area of Significance: |
Conservation, Art, Politics/Government, Landscape Architecture, Military
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649
| | Owner: |
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker, Park
| | Current Function: |
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker, Park
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Boston Consumptives Hospital
(added 2002 - Suffolk County - #01001557)
Also known as Boston Sanatorium
249 River St. , Boston
(520 acres, 18 buildings, 1 structure)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Maginnis & Walsh, Ritchie, James
| | Area of Significance: |
Health/Medicine, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Health Care
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Sanatorium, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Health Care
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|
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Boston Harbor
(added 1972 - Suffolk County - #72001622)
Also known as Historic Boston Harbor
Boston Harbor , Boston
(0 acres)
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|
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Boston Harbor Islands Archeological District
(added 1985 - Suffolk County - #85003323)
Address Restricted , Boston
(8867 acres)
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| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential
| | Area of Significance: |
Prehistoric
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Archaic, Woodland
| | Period of Significance: |
7000-7499 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1500-1599, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
| | Owner: |
State
,
Private
,
Local
| | 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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|
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Boston National Historical Park
(added 1974 - Suffolk County - #74002222)
Inner harbor at mouth of Charles River , Boston
(410 acres)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple, Parris,Alexander
| | Architectural Style: |
Georgian, Greek Revival, Colonial
| | Area of Significance: |
Politics/Government, Architecture, Maritime History
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
State
,
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Defense, Domestic, Government, Religion, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Capitol, Meeting Hall, Naval Facility, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker, Museum
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|
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Boston Naval Shipyard
(added 1966 - Suffolk County - #66000134)
Also known as Charlestown Navy Yard
E of Chelsea St., Charlestown , Boston
(1295 acres, 74 buildings, 47 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple, Parris,Alexander,et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Transportation, Invention, Architecture, Military, Engineering, Industry
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
American,military
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Defense, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Naval Facility, Water-Related
| | Current Function: |
Defense, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Naval Facility, Park, Water-Related
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|
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Boston Public Garden
(added 1987 - Suffolk County - #87000761)
Also known as See Also:Boston Common and Public Garden
Beacon, Charles, Boylston, and Arlington Sts. , Boston
(240 acres)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Entertainment/Recreation
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Garden, Park
| | Current Function: |
Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Garden, Park
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Brighton Center Historic District
(added 2001 - Suffolk County - #01000088)
Academy Hill R., Chestnut Hill Ave., Dighton, Elko, Henshaw, Leicester, Market, Washington, and Winship Sts. , Boston
(150 acres, 37 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Italianate
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Financial Institution, Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion, Social
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Cemetery, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store
|
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|
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Bulfinch Triangle Historic District
(added 1986 - Suffolk County - #86000274)
Roughly bounded by Canal, Market, Merrimac, and Causeway Sts. , Boston
(70 acres, 46 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Bulfinch,Charles
| | Architectural Style: |
Romanesque, Second Empire, Beaux Arts
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Industry, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Warehouse
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Warehouse
|
| |
|
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Cathedral of St. George Historic District
(added 1998 - Suffolk County - #98001361)
Also known as Hawes Unitarian Church
517-523-525 E. Broadway , Boston
(9 acres, 3 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Thayer, Samuel J.F.
| | Architectural Style: |
Gothic
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Social History, European, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
| | Current Function: |
Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
|
| |
|
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Charles River Basin Historic District
(added 1978 - Suffolk County - #78000436)
Both banks of Charles River from Eliot Bridge to Charles River Dam , Boston
(8200 acres, 7 buildings, 12 structures)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Colonial Revival, Classical Revival, Moderne
| | Area of Significance: |
Conservation, Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Social History
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
State
,
Private
,
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Landscape, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Park, Pedestrian Related, Road-Related, Street Furniture/Object
| | Current Function: |
Landscape, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Park, Pedestrian Related, Road-Related, Street Furniture/Object
|
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|
|
Chelsea Square Historic District
(added 1982 - Suffolk County - #09000144)
Also known as Broay Square
Roughly area around Broadway, Medford. Tremont, Park, Cross and Winnisimmet Sts. , Chelsea
( acres, 190 buildings, 1 object)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architectural Style: |
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Commerce, Architecture, Performing Arts
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Government
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Fire Station, Post Office, Professional, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Government
| | Current Sub-function: |
Fire Station, Post Office, Professional, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Chestnut Hill Reservoir Historic District
(added 1990 - Suffolk County - #89002271)
Beacon St. and Commonwealth Ave. , Boston
(950 acres, 3 buildings, 6 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Et al., Shepley,Rutan & Coolidge
| | Architectural Style: |
Other, Classical Revival, Beaux Arts
| | Area of Significance: |
Politics/Government, Engineering, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Water Works
| | Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use
|
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|
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Church Green Buildings Historic District
(added 1999 - Suffolk County - #99001614)
101-113 Summer St. , Boston
(9 acres, 2 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Faxon, James Lyman, Bradlee, Nathaniel J.
| | Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Second Empire
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Organizational
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Specialty Store
|
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|
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Codman Square District
(added 1983 - Suffolk County - #83000602)
Norfolk, Talbot, Epping, Lithgow, Centre, and Moultrie Sts. , Boston
(40 acres, 4 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Classical Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Education, Commerce, Social History, Religion
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1800-1824
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Education, Landscape, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, Park, Religious Structure, School
| | Current Function: |
Landscape, Other, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Park, Religious Structure
|
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|
|
Commercial Palace Historic District
(added 1985 - Suffolk County - #85003598)
Also known as See Also:Bedford Building
Roughly bounded by Franklin, Devonshire, Bedford, Chauncy, Summer, and Hawley Sts. , Boston
(60 acres, 46 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Commerce, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade
|
| |
|
|
Custom House District
(added 1973 - Suffolk County - #73000321)
Between J.F.K. Expwy. and Kirby St. and S. Market and High and Batterymarch Sts. , Boston
(159 acres, 26 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Skyscraper, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Art Deco
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Euro-American
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
| | Owner: |
Federal
,
Private
,
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Government
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Customhouse, Financial Institution, Professional, Warehouse
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Customhouse, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Warehouse
|
| |
|
|
Dedham Manufacturing Company Historic District
(added 1988 - Suffolk County - #88000192)
Also known as Smithfield Manufacturing Company,Manchaug Company
Knight and Readville Sts. and Damon Pl. , Boston
(260 acres, 12 buildings)
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|
| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Private
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Dorchester Heights Historic District
(added 2001 - Suffolk County - #01001198)
Also known as Telegraph Hill
Roughly a one block area surrounding Telegraph Hill , Dorchester
(400 acres, 404 buildings, 3 structures, 53 objects)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Military, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Local
,
Federal
,
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Health Care, Landscape, Religion, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Clinic, Multiple Dwelling, Organizational, Park, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Health Care, Landscape, Religion, Social
| | Current Sub-function: |
Clinic, Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Park, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Dorchester North Burying Ground
(added 1974 - Suffolk County - #74000915)
Also known as First Burying Ground in Dorchester
Stroughton St. and Columbia Rd. , Boston
(33 acres, 1 structure, 1200 objects)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Area of Significance: |
Art, Landscape Architecture, Social History
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649
| | Owner: |
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Funerary
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Cemetery
| | Current Function: |
Funerary
| | Current Sub-function: |
Cemetery
|
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|
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Dorchester--Milton Lower Mills Industrial District (Boundary Increase)
(added 2001 - Suffolk County - #01000304)
Roughly: Adams, River, Medway Sts., Millers Lane, Eliot and Adams Sts. , Boston
(50 acres, 1 building)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Bradlee, Winslow & Wetherell, Winslow & Wetherell, et al.
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Warehouse
|
| |
|
|
Dorchester-Milton Lower Mills Industrial District
(added 1980 - Suffolk County - #80000675)
Both sides of Neponset River , Boston
(201 acres, 13 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
et al., Bradlee,Winslow,& Wetherell
| | Architectural Style: |
Other, Romanesque, Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Commerce, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Warehouse
|
| |
|
|
Douglass, Frederick, Square Historic District
(added 1996 - Suffolk County - #96001063)
Roughly bounded by Hammond St., Cobat St., Windsor St., and Westminister St., Lower Roxbury , Boston
(50 acres, 116 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Connolly, Benjamin J., et al., Pope, George W.
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Gothic, Second Empire
| | Area of Significance: |
Social History, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Downtown Chelsea Residential Historic District
(added 1988 - Suffolk County - #88000718)
Roughly bounded by Shurtleff, Marginal, and Division Sts. and Bellingham Sq. , Chelsea
(200 acres, 166 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Eisenberg,Samuel S.
| | Architectural Style: |
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Greek Revival, Italianate
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Dudley Station Historic District
(added 1985 - Suffolk County - #85003074)
Washington, Warren, and Dudley Sts. , Boston
(200 acres, 29 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Moderne, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation, Architecture, Engineering, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Financial Institution, Hotel, Rail-Related, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Rail-Related
|
| |
|
|
Eagle Hill Historic District
(added 1998 - Suffolk County - #98000149)
Roughly bounded by Border, Lexington, Trenton, and Falcon Sts. , Boston
(400 acres, 437 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Italianate, Classical Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Maritime History, Community Planning And Development, Social History
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
| |
|
|
Fenway-Boylston Street District
(added 1984 - Suffolk County - #84002875)
Also known as See Also:Massacusetts Historical Society
Fenway, Boylston, Westland, and Hemenway Sts. , Boston
(33 acres, 21 buildings, 1 object)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Colonial Revival, Classical Revival, Queen Anne
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Museum, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Fort Point Channel Historic District
(added 2004 - Suffolk County - #04000959)
Necco Court, Thomson Place, A, Binford, Congress, Farnsworth, Melcher, Midway, Sleeper, Stillings, Summer Sts. , Boston
(550 acres, 89 buildings, 9 structures)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Safford, Morton, et.al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Romanesque
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Maritime History, Engineering, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Transportation, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Local
,
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Road-Related, Warehouse, Water-Related
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Museum, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Water-Related
|
| |
|
|
Fort Warren
(added 1970 - Suffolk County - #70000540)
Georges Island, Boston Harbor , Boston
(40 acres, 2 buildings, 1 structure)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Corps of Engineers, Thayer,Lt. Col. Sylvanus
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Military, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Defense
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Fortification
| | Current Function: |
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Museum, Park
|
| |
|
|
Fulton-Commercial Streets District
(added 1973 - Suffolk County - #73000319)
Fulton, Commercial, Mercantile, Lewis, and Richmond Sts. , Boston
(90 acres, 80 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Renaissance
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Specialty Store, Warehouse
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse
|
| |
|
|
Fulton-Commercial Streets Historic District (Boundary Increase)
(added 2000 - Suffolk County - #00000160)
81-95 Richmond St. , Boston
( acres, 6 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Kelly, Samuel D.,, Drisker, O.H.
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Renaissance
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Commerce, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Local
,
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Department Store, Hotel, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Warehouse
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Health Care
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Hotel, Restaurant, Sanatorium
|
| |
|
|
Harrison Square Historic District
(added 2002 - Suffolk County - #02001190)
Also known as Clam Point Historic District
Bounded by MBTA Braintree line embankment, Park, Everett, Freeport, Mill, Asland, Blanche Sts., Victory Rd. , Boston
(280 acres, 120 buildings, 15 objects)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Briggs, Luther Jr., Fox, John A.
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Social History
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Local
,
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Harvard Avenue Historic District
(added 2000 - Suffolk County - #00000415)
Also known as Allston Village Historic District
Roughly bounded by Linden St., Commonwealth AVe., Harvard Ave., and Park Vale Ave. , Boston
(230 acres, 63 buildings, 1 structure)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge, et.al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Social History, Commerce, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Fire Station, Multiple Dwelling, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Fire Station, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Specialty Store
|
| |
|
|
Hoosac Stores 1 & 2-Hoosac Stores 3
(added 1985 - Suffolk County - #85002339)
25 and 115 Water St. , Charlestown
(20 acres, 2 buildings, 1 structure)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Fitchburg Railroad
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Economics, Transportation, Architecture, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related, Warehouse
| | Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use
|
| |
|
|
John Eliot Square District
(added 1973 - Suffolk County - #73000854)
John Eliot Sq. , Boston
(95 acres, 19 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Military, Social History, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
| |
|
|
Leather District
(added 1983 - Suffolk County - #83004098)
Roughly bounded by Atlantic Ave., Kneeland, Lincoln, and Essex Sts. , Boston
(110 acres, 12 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Romanesque, Classical Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Commerce, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business
|
| |
|
|
Liberty Tree District
(added 1980 - Suffolk County - #80000460)
Roughly bounded by Harrison Ave., Washington, Essex and Beach Sts. , Boston
(6 acres, 6 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Italianate, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Performing Arts
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Hotel, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Institutional Housing, Specialty Store
|
| |
|
|
Lower Roxbury Historic District
(added 1994 - Suffolk County - #94001494)
Roughly, area surrounding Coventry, Cunard, and Walpole Sts. , Boston
(32 acres, 36 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Renaissance, Classical Revival, Late Gothic Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Warehouse
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Specialty Store
|
| |
|
|
Massachusetts Mental Health Center
(added 1994 - Suffolk County - #93001489)
Also known as Boston State Psychopathic Hospital
74 Fenwood Rd. , Boston
(20 acres, 2 buildings, 1 structure)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Kendall, Taylor & Co.
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Gothic Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Health/Medicine, Social History
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
State
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Health Care
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Hospital, Institutional Housing, Medical Business/Office
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Health Care
| | Current Sub-function: |
Hospital, Medical Business/Office, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Mission Hill Triangle Historic District
(added 1989 - Suffolk County - #89001747)
Roughly bounded by Smith St., Worthington St., Tremont St., and Huntington Ave. , Boston
(32 acres, 72 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Colonial Revival, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Commerce, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
| |
|
|
Monument Square Historic District
(added 1987 - Suffolk County - #87001128)
Also known as See Also: Bunker Hill Monument
Monument Sq. , Boston
(83 acres, 47 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Late Victorian
| | Historic Person: |
Warren,George Washington,et al.
| | Significant Year: |
1839, 1912
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Monument Square Historic District
(added 1990 - Suffolk County - #90001536)
Also known as Pondside
Roughly bounded by Jamaicaway, Pond, Centre and Eliot Sts. , Boston
(430 acres, 164 buildings, 1 object)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Early Republic, Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
|
| |
|
|
Moreland Street Historic District
(added 1984 - Suffolk County - #84002890)
Also known as Mount Pleasant;See Also:Sarah J. Baker School
Roughly bounded by Kearsarge, Blue Hill Aves., Warren, Waverly, and Winthrop Sts. , Boston
(631 acres, 270 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Besarick,J.H.,et al., Bradlee,N.J.
| | Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Queen Anne, Second Empire
| | Historic Person: |
Whiting,William
| | Significant Year: |
1850, 1887
| | Area of Significance: |
Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development, Social History, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Morton Street, Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston
(added 2005 - Suffolk County - #04001572)
Morton St. , Boston
(130 acres, 5 structures)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
City of Boston Dept. of Public Works
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Transportation, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Local
| | 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
|
| |
|
|
Mount Pleasant Historic District
(added 1989 - Suffolk County - #89000004)
Roughly bounded by Forest St. and Mount Pleasant Ave. , Boston
(1700 acres, 99 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Romanesque, Greek Revival, Italianate
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Private
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Naval Hospital Boston Historic District
(added 1973 - Suffolk County - #73000851)
1 Broadway , Chelsea
(879 acres, 5 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Military, Health/Medicine
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Defense, Health Care
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Hospital
| | Current Function: |
Defense, Health Care
| | Current Sub-function: |
Hospital
|
| |
|
|
Neponset Valley Parkway, Metorpolitan Park System of Greater Boston
(added 2005 - Suffolk County - #04001573)
Neponset Valley Parkway , Boston
(130 acres, 7 structures)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Eliot, Charles, Olmstead Bros.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Transportation, Conservation, Engineering
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
| | 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
|
| |
|
|
Old Harbor Reservation Parkways, Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston
(added 2008 - Suffolk County - #08000693)
Also known as The Strandway, Columbia Road, Gardner Way
William J. Day Blvd., Columbia Rd. between Farragut Rd and Kosciuszko Cir., Old Colony Ave. between Pacuska Ave. , Boston
(558 acres, 12 structures, 1 object)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Olmstead, Frederick Law, Schurcliff, Arthur A.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Conservation, Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Engineering, Transportation
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Landscape, Landscape, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Conservation Area, Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
| | Current Function: |
Landscape, Landscape, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Conservation Area, Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
|
| |
|
|
Olmsted Park System
(added 1971 - Suffolk County - #71000086)
Encompassing the Back Bay Fens, Muddy River, Olmsted (Leverett Park), Jamaica Park, Arborway, and Franklin Park , Boston
(8430 acres, 1 building, 17 structures, 3 objects)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Olmsted,Frederick Law,Sr.
| | Area of Significance: |
Landscape Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Local
| | 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)
|
| |
|
|
Park Street District
(added 1974 - Suffolk County - #74000390)
Also known as See Also:Chester Harding House;Boston Athenaeum.
Tremont, Park, and Beacon Sts. , Boston
(19 acres, 7 buildings, 1 structure)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Et al., Bulfinch,Charles
| | Architectural Style: |
Exotic Revival, Federal
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Social History, Religion
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1650-1699
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Funerary, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Funerary, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Religious Structure, Specialty Store
|
| |
|
|
Piano Row District
(added 1980 - Suffolk County - #80000458)
Boston Common, Park Sq., Boylston Pl. and Tremont St. , Boston
(43 acres, 29 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Performing Arts
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Hotel, Manufacturing Facility, Specialty Store, Theater
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Hotel, Specialty Store, Theater
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Revere Beach Reservation Historic District
(added 1998 - Suffolk County - #98000871)
Roughly bounded by Eliot Circle, Revere Beach Blvd., Northern Circle, and Atlantic Ocean , Revere
(600 acres, 2 buildings, 9 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Austin, William, Eliot, Charles
| | Architectural Style: |
Renaissance
| | Area of Significance: |
Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
State
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Correctional Facility, Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Government, Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Correctional Facility, Government Office, Park
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Roxbury Highlands Historic District
(added 1989 - Suffolk County - #89000147)
Also known as See Also:Eliot, John, Square District;Garrison, William Lloy
Roughly bounded by Dudley St., Washington St., and Columbus Ave. , Boston
(1700 acres, 585 buildings, 1 structure, 2 objects)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Et al., Bradlee,Nathaniel J.
| | Architectural Style: |
Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
State
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Private
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Local
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
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Saint Augustine Chapel and Cemetery
(added 1987 - Suffolk County - #87001495)
Dorchester St. between W. Sixth and Tudor Sts. , Boston
(9 acres, 1 building, 1 object)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Gothic Revival
| | Historic Person: |
de Cheverus, Rt. Rev. John Lefebvre
| | Significant Year: |
1818, 1819, 1831
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, Religion
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Funerary, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Religious Structure
| | Current Function: |
Funerary, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Religious Structure
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Savin Hill Historic District
(added 2003 - Suffolk County - #03000385)
Roughly bounded by Savin Hill Ave., Morrissey Blvd., Dorchester Bay, and I-93 , Boston
(1000 acres, 337 buildings, 14 structures, 2 objects)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Gothic Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Local
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Private
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State
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Department Store, Monument/Marker, Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Department Store, Monument/Marker, Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling
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South Boston Boat Clubs Historic District
(added 2005 - Suffolk County - #05000936)
1793-1849 William J. Day Blvd. , Boston
(35 acres, 6 buildings, 2 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Fernald, Albert C., et.al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Historic Person: |
Herreshoff, Nathaniel
| | Significant Year: |
1898, 1899, 1900
| | Area of Significance: |
Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Maritime History, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
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State
| | Historic Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Outdoor Recreation
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Outdoor Recreation
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South End District
(added 1973 - Suffolk County - #73000324)
Also known as See also:Cyclorama Building
South Bay area between Huntington and Harrison Aves. , Boston
(2380 acres, 2707 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Italianate, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Private
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Local
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Landscape, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
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St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church Complex
(added 1989 - Suffolk County - #89002169)
Bounded by Circuit, Regent, Hulbert, and Fenwick Sts. , Boston
(15 acres, 4 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Et al., Keeley,Patrick C.
| | Architectural Style: |
Romanesque, Other, Second Empire
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Religion
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Education, Landscape, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Church School, Plaza, Religious Structure, School
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Landscape, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, Institutional Housing, Plaza, Religious Structure, School
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St. Luke's and St. Margaret's Church
(added 1997 - Suffolk County - #97001472)
Also known as St. Luke's Church
5-7 St. Luke's Rd. , Boston
(9 acres, 3 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Davidson,Harry E., et al., Allen, Francis
| | Architectural Style: |
Tudor Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Religion, Architecture, Social History
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Theater
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Stony Brook Reservation Parkways, Metropolitan Park System of Great Boston MPS
(added 2006 - Suffolk County - #05001509)
Dedham, Enneking, Turtle Pond Parkways, Smith Field, Reservation, W. Border Rds. , Boston
(213 acres, 12 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Eliot, Charles, Olmstead Bros.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Conservation, Engineering, Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture, Transportation
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
| | 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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Sumner Hill Historic District
(added 1987 - Suffolk County - #87001889)
Roughly bounded by Seaverns Ave., Everett St., Carolina Ave., & Newbern St. , Boston
(3650 acres, 35 buildings, 18 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Et al., Andrews,Jacques & Rantoul
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Italianate, Second Empire
| | Area of Significance: |
Education, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
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Local
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
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Temple Place Historic District
(added 1988 - Suffolk County - #88000427)
11--55, 26--58 Temple Pl. , Boston
(10 acres, 12 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Et al., Bradlee,Nathaniel J.
| | Architectural Style: |
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late Victorian, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Commerce, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Specialty Store
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Textile District
(added 1990 - Suffolk County - #90001757)
Roughly, Essex St. from Phillips Sq. to Columbia St. and Chauncy St. from Phillips Sq. to Rowe Pl. , Boston
(28 acres, 18 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Romanesque, Gothic Revival, Classical Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Current Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Specialty Store
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Town Hill District
(added 1973 - Suffolk County - #73000850)
Bounded roughly by Rutherford Ave. and Main and Warren Sts. , Boston
(110 acres, 119 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Mid 19th Century Revival, Georgian
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Private
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Local
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
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Truman Parkway--Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston
(added 2005 - Suffolk County - #04001430)
Truman Parkway , Boston
(80 acres, 3 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Massachusetts Dept. of Public Works
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation, Landscape Architecture, Engineering, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Local
| | 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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VFW Parkway, Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston
(added 2005 - Suffolk County - #04001432)
VFW Parkway, bet. Spring And Centre Sts. , Boston
(200 acres, 5 structures)
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| 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, Transportation, Landscape Architecture, Conservation, Engineering
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Local
| | 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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Washington Street Theatre District
(added 1979 - Suffolk County - #79000370)
511-559 Washington St. , Boston
(17 acres, 7 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Other, Late Gothic Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Performing Arts
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Specialty Store, Theater
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Specialty Store, Theater
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West Street District
(added 1980 - Suffolk County - #80000455)
West St. , Boston
(6 acres, 4 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Coolidge,Shepley,Bulfinch & Abbott, Leland,Joseph D., & Co.
| | Architectural Style: |
Chicago, Classical Revival, Renaissance
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Performing Arts
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Department Store, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade
| | Current Sub-function: |
Department Store, Restaurant, Specialty Store
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Winthrop Center/Metcalf Square Historic District
(added 2010 - Suffolk County - #10000098)
Also known as Columbia Square
roughly bounded by Lincoln, Winthrop Sts., Winthrop Cemetery, Buchanan, Fremont, Pauline, Hermon and Belcher Sts. , Winthrop
(420 acres, 101 buildings, 14 structures, 5 objects)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Bacon, Willard, Vinal, Arthur
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Federal
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Federal
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Local
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Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Monument/Marker, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Government Office, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
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Winthrop Parkway, Metropolitan Parkway System of Greater Boston
(added 2004 - Suffolk County - #03001471)
Winthrop Parkway , Revere
(35 acres, 3 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Olmsted Brothers, Eliot, Charles
| | Area of Significance: |
Conservation, Transportation, Landscape Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Engineering, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
| | 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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Winthrop Shore Dr., Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston
(added 2004 - Suffolk County - #03001469)
Winthrop Shore Dr. , Winthrop
(60 acres, 2 structures, 1 object)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Olmsted Brothers, Eliot, Charles,
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Conservation, Engineering, Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture, Transportation
| | Period of Significance: |
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
| | 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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Woodbourne Historic District
(added 1999 - Suffolk County - #99000593)
Roughly bounded by Walk Hill, Goodway, and Wachusett Sts. , Boston
(300 acres, 332 buildings, 46 structures, 5 objects)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Shingle Style
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Social History, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
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Local
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Religion, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Clubhouse, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Religion, Social
| | Current Sub-function: |
Clubhouse, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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