Church Green Buildings Historic District
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Church Green Buildings Historic District | |
Boston, Massachusetts | |
Coordinates | 42°21′12.3″N 71°3′28.7″W / 42.353417°N 71.057972°W |
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Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1873 |
Architect | Faxon, James Lyman; Bradlee, Nathaniel J. |
Architectural style | Second Empire, Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 99001614 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 30, 1999 |
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Church Green Buildings Historic District is a
Boston, Massachusetts
.
It was built on the site of New South Church, which had been designed by Charles Bulfinch, following the destruction of the church in the Great Boston Fire of 1872. The building was originally used by trade association offices and warehouses for the leather trade. The design is thought to be by Jonathan Preston[2]
The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
This building was designated as a Boston Landmark by the Boston Landmarks Commission in 1979.
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in northern Boston, Massachusetts
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Plaque on site provided by The Bostonian Society, photographed on November 8, 2009.