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MASSACHUSETTS - Suffolk County

Boylston Building *** (added 1980 - Building - #80000450)
2-22 Boylston St., Boston
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Fehmer,Carl, Woodbury & Leighton
Architectural Style: Chicago
Area of Significance: Performing Arts, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Specialty Store
Current Function: Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function: Theater

Brandegee Estate *** (added 1985 - Building - #85003244)
Also known as Faulkner Farm
280 Newton St., Boston
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Little,Brown & Moore
Architectural Style: Renaissance
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function: Forest, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function: Forest, Organizational, Secondary Structure

Brighton Center Historic District (added 2001 - District - #01000088)
Academy Hill R., Chestnut Hill Ave., Dighton, Elko, Henshaw, Leicester, Market, Washington, and Winship Sts., Boston
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: multiple
Architectural Style: Italianate, Greek Revival
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, 1950-1974
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
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

Brighton Evangelical Congregational Church (added 1997 - Building - #97000920)
404-410 Washington St., Boston
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Blackall, Clapp, and Whittemore, Allen, C.S., and Company
Architectural Style: Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Religion
Historic Sub-function: Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Religion
Current Sub-function: Professional, Religious Structure

Brook Farm *** (added 1966 - Site - #66000141)
670 Baker St., Boston
Historic Significance: Person, Event
Historic Person: Emerson,Ralph Waldo,et al.
Significant Year: 1846, 1841
Area of Significance: Social History
Period of Significance: 1825-1849
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Camp
Current Function: Funerary
Current Sub-function: Cemetery

Building at 138--142 Portland Street (added 1985 - Building - #85002015)
Also known as 85 Merrimac St.
138--142 Portland St., Boston
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Codman,Stephen R.H.
Architectural Style: Beaux Arts
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function: Business
Current Function: Commerce/Trade

Building at 20--30 Broomfield Street (added 1986 - Building - #86003901)
20--30 Broomfield St., Boston
Owner: Private

Bulfinch Triangle Historic District (added 1986 - District - #86000274)
Roughly bounded by Canal, Market, Merrimac, and Causeway Sts., Boston
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Bulfinch,Charles
Architectural Style: Beaux Arts, Second Empire, Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Industry, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function: Business, Manufacturing Facility, Warehouse
Current Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function: Business, Warehouse

Bunker Hill Monument *** (added 1966 - Structure - #66000138)
Breed's Hill, Boston
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Communications, Military
Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1825-1849
Owner: State
Historic Function: Defense
Historic Sub-function: Battle Site
Current Function: Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Monument/Marker, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Bunker Hill School (added 1987 - Building - #87001771)
65 Baldwin St., Boston
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Rand,James
Architectural Style: Second Empire, Other
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: School
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling

Calf Pasture Pumping Station Complex (added 1990 - Building - #90001095)
435 Mount Vernon St., Boston
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Clough,George Albert
Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture, Invention, Engineering, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-function: Public Works
Current Function: Government
Current Sub-function: Public Works

Cathedral of St. George Historic District (added 1998 - District - #98001361)
Also known as Hawes Unitarian Church
517-523-525 E. Broadway, Boston
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Thayer, Samuel J.F.
Architectural Style: Gothic
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, European, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Religion
Historic Sub-function: Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
Current Function: Religion
Current Sub-function: Church Related Residence, Religious Structure

Charles Playhouse *** (added 1980 - Building - #80000676)
74-78 Warenton St., Boston
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Benjamin,Asher
Architectural Style: Greek Revival
Area of Significance: Performing Arts, Religion, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1825-1849
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Religion
Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
Current Function: Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Theater

Charles River Basin Historic District ** (added 1978 - District - #78000436)
Both banks of Charles River from Eliot Bridge to Charles River Dam, Boston
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Moderne, Classical Revival, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Social History, Conservation, Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private , Local Gov't , State
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

Charles Street African Methodist Episcopal Church (added 1983 - Building - #83000601)
Also known as All Souls Unitarian Church
551 Warren St., Boston
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Beal,J. Williams, Multiple
Architectural Style: Tudor Revival
Area of Significance: Religion, Social History, Art, Black, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Religion
Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
Current Function: Religion
Current Sub-function: Religious Structure

Charlestown Heights (added 1998 - Site - #97000969)
Also known as Ensign John J. Doherty, Playground
Roughly bounded by St. Martin, Bunker Hill, Medford, and Sackville Sts., Boston
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Olmstead, F.L. & Co.
Architectural Style: Other, Moderne
Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Outdoor Recreation, Park

Chelsea Garden Cemetery (added 2001 - Site - #01000089)
Shawmut St., Chelsea
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Area of Significance: Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Social History
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Funerary
Historic Sub-function: Cemetery
Current Function: Funerary
Current Sub-function: Cemetery

Chestnut Hill Reservoir Historic District ** (added 1990 - District - #89002271)
Beacon St. and Commonwealth Ave., Boston
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Shepley,Rutan & Coolidge, Et al.
Architectural Style: Beaux Arts, Classical Revival, Other
Area of Significance: Architecture, Engineering, Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function: Water Works
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Christ Church (added 1986 - Building - #86000140)
1220 River Rd., Boston
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Cram & Wentworth, Cram,Ralph Adams
Architectural Style: Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Religion
Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
Current Function: Religion
Current Sub-function: Religious Structure

Church Green Buildings Historic District (added 1999 - District - #99001614)
101-113 Summer St., Boston
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Faxon, James Lyman, Bradlee, Nathaniel J.
Architectural Style: Italianate, Second Empire
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function: Business, Organizational
Current Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function: Business, Specialty Store

Church of Christ (added 1984 - Building - #84000430)
Also known as Revere Masonic Temple
265 Beech St., Revere
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Shingle Style
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function: Clubhouse, Religious Structure
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Clapp Houses (added 1974 - Building - #74000911)
Also known as "Roger" Clap House;William Clapp House
199 and 195 Boston St., Boston
Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Federal, Colonial
Historic Person: Clapp,William,et al.
Significant Year: 1806, 1957, 1765
Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Museum, Organizational, Single Dwelling

Clough, Ebenezer, House ** (added 1990 - Building - #90000630)
Also known as Clough--Langdon House
21 Unity St., Boston
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Clough,Ebenezer
Architectural Style: Georgian
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1700-1749
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function: Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function: Church Related Residence, Single Dwelling

Codman Building (added 1983 - Building - #83004097)
Also known as 10 Liberty Square Building
55 Kilby St., Boston
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Sturgis & Brigham, Whidden,T.J.
Architectural Style: Gothic, Renaissance
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Function: Commerce/Trade

Codman Square District (added 1983 - District - #83000602)
Norfolk, Talbot, Epping, Lithgow, Centre, and Moultrie Sts., Boston
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Classical Revival, Federal
Area of Significance: Religion, Social History, Education, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
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

Collins Building (added 2005 - Building - #05000559)
Also known as Bowdoin Hall; Mt. Bowdoin Hall
213-217 Washington St., Boston
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Social
Historic Sub-function: Business, Specialty Store
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Commercial Palace Historic District ** (added 1985 - District - #85003598)
Also known as See Also:Bedford Building
Roughly bounded by Franklin, Devonshire, Bedford, Chauncy, Summer, and Hawley Sts., Boston
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Function: Commerce/Trade

Congregation Adath Jeshurun (added 1999 - Building - #99001304)
Also known as First Haitian Baptist Church
397 Blue Hill Ave., Boston
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Krokyn, David, Norcross, Frederick
Architectural Style: Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion, Social History
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Auditorium, Church School, Religious Structure
Current Function: Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function: Auditorium, Church School, Religious Structure

Congregation Agudath Shalom (added 1993 - Building - #93000283)
Also known as Walnut Street Synagogue
145 Walnut St., Chelsea
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Joll, Harry Dustin
Architectural Style: Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion, European
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Religion
Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
Current Function: Religion
Current Sub-function: Religious Structure

Congress Street Fire Station (added 1987 - Building - #87001396)
Also known as Boston Fire Museum
344 Congress St., Boston
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Atwood,Harrison H.
Architectural Style: Other, Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-function: Fire Station
Current Function: Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Museum

Copp's Hill Burial Ground ** (added 1974 - Site - #74000385)
Also known as North Burying Place
Charter, Snowhill, and Hull Sts., Boston
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Area of Significance: Religion, Social History, Art, Military, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance: 1650-1699, 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Defense, Funerary, Landscape
Historic Sub-function: Battle Site, Cemetery, Parking Lot
Current Function: Funerary
Current Sub-function: Cemetery

Copp's Hill Terrace (added 1990 - Site - #90000631)
Between Commercial and Charter Sts. W of Jackson Place, Boston
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Eliot,Charles, Perkins & White
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Outdoor Recreation, Park

Crowninshield House *** (added 1972 - Building - #72000145)
164 Marlborough St., Boston
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Richardson,Henry Hobson
Architectural Style: Other, Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

Custom House District *** (added 1973 - District - #73000321)
Between J.F.K. Expwy. and Kirby St. and S. Market and High and Batterymarch Sts., Boston
Historic Significance: Event, Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Skyscraper, Art Deco
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Historic - Non-Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation: Euro-American
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private , Local Gov't , Federal
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

Cyclorama Building (added 1973 - Building - #73000318)
Also known as See Also:South End District
543-547 Tremont St., Boston
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Cummings,Charles A., Sears,Willard T.
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Other
Area of Significance: Invention, Social History, Architecture, Art
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Museum
Current Function: Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Museum

Dearborn School (added 2000 - Building - #00000871)
25 Ambrose St., Boston
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Lewis, Edwin James Jr.
Architectural Style: Beaux Arts
Area of Significance: Education, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: School
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling

Dedham Manufacturing Company Historic District (added 1988 - District - #88000192)
Also known as Smithfield Manufacturing Company,Manchaug Company
Knight and Readville Sts. and Damon Pl., Boston
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Industry
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
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

Dill Building *** (added 1980 - Building - #80000448)
11-25 Stuart St., Boston
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Drisko,A.S.
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Performing Arts, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Specialty Store
Current Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function: Specialty Store

Dillaway School (added 1980 - Building - #80001683)
16-20 Kenilworth St., Boston
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Clough,George A.
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Architecture, Education
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: School
Current Function: Work In Progress

Dimock Community Health Center Complex *** (added 1985 - Building - #85000317)
Also known as New England Hospital for Women and Children
41 and 55 Dimock St., Boston
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Cummings & Sears, Fox,James A.
Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Historic Person: Zakrzewska,Dr. Marie,et al.
Significant Year: 1930, 1872
Area of Significance: Education, Social History, Architecture, Health/Medicine
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Education, Health Care
Historic Sub-function: Educational Related Housing, Hospital, School
Current Function: Health Care
Current Sub-function: Clinic

District 13 Police Station (added 1988 - Building - #87002549)
28 Seaverns Ave., Boston
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Wheelwright,Edmund M., Ropes,George
Architectural Style: Gothic, Other
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-function: Correctional Facility
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling

Dorchester Heights Historic District (added 2001 - District - #01001198)
Also known as Telegraph Hill
Roughly a one block area surrounding Telegraph Hill, Dorchester
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: Federal, Greek Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Military
Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private , Local Gov't , Federal
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 Heights National Historic Site *** (added 1966 - Structure - #66000050)
Also known as Dorchester Heights
South Boston, Boston
Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Peabody & Stearns
Architectural Style: Other, Colonial Revival
Historic Person: Washington,George
Significant Year: 1901, 1776
Area of Significance: Architecture, Military, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1900-1924
Owner: Federal
Historic Function: Defense, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Fortification, Monument/Marker, Park
Current Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Monument/Marker, Park

Dorchester Lower Mills Library (added 1988 - Building - #88000432)
Also known as Blue Hill Bank
1110 Washington St., Boston
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Classical Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Education, Government
Historic Sub-function: Financial Institution, Library
Current Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function: Business

Dorchester North Burying Ground ** (added 1974 - District - #74000915)
Also known as First Burying Ground in Dorchester
Stroughton St. and Columbia Rd., Boston
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance: Social History, Art, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance: 1600-1649, 1650-1699, 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Funerary
Historic Sub-function: Cemetery
Current Function: Funerary
Current Sub-function: Cemetery

Dorchester Pottery Works ** (added 1985 - Building - #85000318)
101-105 Victory Rd., Boston
Historic Significance: Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Art, Architecture, Industry
Cultural Affiliation: American Industrial
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility
Current Function: Work In Progress

Dorchester Temple Baptist Church (added 1998 - Building - #97001239)
670 Washington St., Boston
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Vinial, Arthur H.
Architectural Style: Shingle Style, Late Victorian
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Religion
Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
Current Function: Religion
Current Sub-function: Religious Structure

Dorchester--Milton Lower Mills Industrial District (Boundary Increase) (added 2001 - District - #01000304)
Roughly: Adams, River, Medway Sts., Millers Lane, Eliot and Adams Sts., Boston
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Bradlee, Winslow & Wetherell, Winslow & Wetherell, et al.
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
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 - District - #80000675)
Both sides of Neponset River, Boston
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Bradlee,Winslow,& Wetherell, et al.
Architectural Style: Other, Colonial Revival, Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture, Industry, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
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 - District - #96001063)
Roughly bounded by Hammond St., Cobat St., Windsor St., and Westminister St., Lower Roxbury, Boston
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Pope, George W., Connolly, Benjamin J., et al.
Architectural Style: Gothic, Second Empire, Queen Anne
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling


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