Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
Massachusetts - Middlesex County - Historic Districts
Middlesex County Massachusetts (Historic Districts) has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 17 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Boston Manufacturing Company, Cambridge Common Historic District, 1767 Milestones, 1767 Milestones and Alewife Brook Parkway.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Middle Archaic, Late Woodland and Early--Middle Woodland dating back to 6999 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Middlesex County historic places including Richard Henry Dana and Marian Roby Case.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Middlesex County places including Paul Moody, Charles Eliot, Kirk Boot, Olmstead Brothers, Veterans Administration, Anne Whitney, Olmstead Bros., Hartley Dennett, Constuction Div. Veterans Bureau and Philip Johnson. Prominent architectural styles found in Middlesex Country are Federal, Late Victorian and Greek Revival.

1767 Milestones (added 1971 - - #71000084)
Between Boston and Springfield along Old Post Rd. , Springfield
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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
1767 Milestones (added 1971 - - #71000084)
Between Boston and Springfield along Old Post Rd. , Springfield
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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
Acton Centre Historic District (added 1983 - - #83000780)
Main St., Wood and Woodbur Lanes, Newton, Concord, and Nagog Hill Rds. , Acton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Taylor,Moses, Hartwell & Richardson
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Military, Industry, Agriculture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
Alewife Brook Parkway (added 2004 - - #04000249)
Alewife Brook Parkway , Cambridge
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Olmstead Brothers, Eliot, Charles
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Transportation, Conservation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
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
American Waltham Watch Company Historic District (added 1989 - - #89001501)
185--241 Crescent St. , Waltham
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Andover Street Historic District (added 2000 - - #00000568)
245--834 Andover St., 569, 579 E. Merrimack St. , Lowell
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stickney, Frederick W., Clark, Edwin R.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Arlington Center Historic District (added 1974 - - #74000361)
Also known as See Also:Arlington Center Historic District (Boundary Increa
Bounded by Massachusetts Ave. and Academy, Pleasant and Maple Sts. , Arlington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Federal
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Government, Landscape, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Library, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Government, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Library, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Arlington Center Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1985 - - #85002691)
Also known as See Also:Arlington Center Historic District;Russell,Jason,Ho
Roughly bounded by Jason St., Massachusetts Ave., Pleasant and Gray Sts. , Arlington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Federal, 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
Arlington Heights Center Historic District (added 1985 - - #85003748)
Also known as Buildings at 1334 and 1339 Massachusetts Avenue
1334 and 1339 Massachusetts Ave. , Arlington
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Owner:
Private
Ash Street Historic District (added 1982 - - #82001916)
Ash St. and Ash St. Place between Brattle and Mount Auburn Sts. , Cambridge
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et al., Johnson,Philip
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Italianate, International Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Ash Street Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1986 - - #86003902)
Also known as See Also:Ash Street Historic District
3--10 Acacia St., 11--42 Hawthorn St., and 151--165 Mt. Auburn St. , Cambridge
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Avon Hill Historic District (added 1983 - - #83000782)
Washington and Walnut Aves. and Agassiz, Humboldt, Arlington and Lancaster Sts. , Cambridge
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Bedford Center Historic District (added 1977 - - #77000165)
Irregular pattern along Great Rd. from Bacon to Concord and North Rds. , Bedford
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Federal, Mid 19th Century Revival, Colonial
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
Bedford Depot (added 2003 - - #03000791)
Also known as Bedford Depot Park Historic District
80 Loomis St. and 120 South Rd. , Bedford
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Middlesex Central RR, Billerica & Bedford RR
Architectural Style:
Other, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Pedestrian Related
Bedford Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District (added 2012 - - #12000977)
Also known as Bedford Veterans Affairs Medical Center, BED.D, Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital
200 Springs Rd., Bedford
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Veterans Bureau, Constuction Div., Veterans Administration
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Health/Medicine, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Belvidere Hill Historic District (added 1995 - - #95000656)
Also known as See also:Lowell Locks and Canals Historic District NHL
Fairview, Talbot and Summit Sts. and parts of Nesmith, Mansur and Fairmount Sts. and Belmont Ave. , Lowell
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Late Victorian
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, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Water Works
Current Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Berkeley Street Historic District (added 1982 - - #82001920)
Also known as See Also:Berkeley Street Historic District (Boundary Increas
Berkeley St. , Cambridge
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other, Italian Villa, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Berkeley Street Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1986 - - #86001265)
Also known as See Also:Berkeley Street Historic District
1--8 Berkeley Pl. , Cambridge
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Dennett,Hartley
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Dana,Richard Henry
Area of Significance:
Literature, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Bigelow Street Historic District (added 1982 - - #82001922)
Bigelow St. , Cambridge
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Second Empire, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Billerica Mills Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003996)
Roughly bounded by Concord River, Treble Cove Terr., Kohlrausch Ave., Indian Rd., Holt Ruggles, and Rogers Sts. , Billerica
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other, Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Billerica Town Common District (added 1973 - - #73000280)
Bounded by Cummings St., Concord Rd., and Boston Rd. , Billerica
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Blake and Knowles Steam Pump Company National Register District (added 1997 - - #97000561)
Bounded by Third, Binney, Fifth, and Rogers Sts. , Cambridge
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
multiple
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Boston College Main Campus Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000109)
140 Commonwealth Ave. , Newton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Maginnis,Charles D.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
Boston Manufacturing Company (added 1977 - - #77001412)
144 Moody St. , Waltham
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Moody,Paul
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Invention, Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Boston Post Road Historic District (added 1983 - - #83000783)
Both sides of the Boston Post Rd. from Plain Rd. to Stony Brook , Weston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Federal, Georgian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Politics/Government, Commerce, Industry, Religion
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Bow Street Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000274)
Bow St. , Somerville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Religious Structure, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Religious Structure, Specialty Store
Boxborough Old Town Center (added 2006 - - #06001122)
Hill Rd., Middle Rd., Picnic St. , Boxborough
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial, 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, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Conservation Area, Single Dwelling
Brae-Burn Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000009)
Brae Burn and Windmere Rds. , Newton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Crowell,C.C., Gay & Proctor
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Brookside Historic District (added 2003 - - #02001729)
1-44 Brookside, 5 Moore Rd., 1-7 Coolidge Ave. , Westford
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cox, William H., Edwards, William C.
Architectural Style:
Colonial, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Industry
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Civic, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Buck's Corner Historic District (added 2003 - - #03001209)
Also known as The City, Buck's Hill
216 Wildwood St., 580,584,588,590,602,603,604 Woburn St. , Wilmington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal, 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, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Cambidge Common Historic District Amendment (added 1983 - - #83004293)
Also known as See Also:Cambridge Common Historic District
Massachusetts Ave. and Garden, Waterhouse, Cambridge, and Peabody Sts. , Cambridge
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hastings,Oliver
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Military
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Cambridge Common Historic District (added 1973 - - #73000281)
Also known as See Also:Christ Church;Old Harvard Yard;Massachusetts Hall;H
Garden, Waterhouse, Cambridge, and Peabody Sts., and Massachusetts Ave. , Cambridge
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Federal, Queen Anne, Georgian
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Military, Landscape Architecture, Religion, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Funerary, Landscape, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, College, Plaza, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Education, Funerary, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, College, Plaza, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Cambridge Common Historic District (Boundary Increase and Decrease) (added 1987 - - #87000499)
Also known as See Also:Cambridge Common Historic District;Cambridge Common
Roughly NW of Waterhouse St. on Concord Ave. between Garden and Follen Sts. , Cambridge
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Whitney,Anne
Architectural Style:
Federal, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Park, Plaza, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Park, Plaza, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Cambridge Gateway Historic District (added 1980 - - #80004749)
Also known as See Also:Baker House;Kresge Auditorium;M.I.T. Chapel;M.I.T.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology , Cambridge
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Owner:
Private
Case's Corner Historic District (added 2002 - - #02001038)
School, Wellesley, Newton and Ash Sts. , Weston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architectural Style:
Colonial, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Case, Marian Roby
Area of Significance:
Education, Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Church Related Residence, Horticulture Facility, Meeting Hall, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Social
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Horticulture Facility, Meeting Hall, Park, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Cedar Swamp Archeological District (added 1988 - - #88000587)
Address Restricted , Hopkinton
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Middle Archaic, Late Woodland, Early--Middle Woodland
Period of Significance:
5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Processing, Processing Site
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Religion, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Unoccupied Land
Central Square Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000128)
Also known as See Also:City Hall Historic District;Odd Fellows Hall;First
Roughly Massachusetts Ave. from Clinton St. to Main St. , Cambridge
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Hartwell & Richardson
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Federal
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1900-1750 AD
Owner:
Federal, Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Government, Health Care, Recreation And Culture, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Government, Health Care, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Single Dwelling, Theater
Central Square Historic District (added 1990 - - #89002277)
Also known as See Also:84002765;84002831;84002612;84002605;84002616;840028
Roughly bounded by Main, Central, Church, Winter and Common Sts. , Stoneham
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Brown,Charles, Tidd,William
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival, Classical Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Federal, Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Health Care, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Health Care, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Post Office, Single Dwelling
Central Square Historic District (added 1989 - - #89001526)
Roughly bounded by Church, Carter, Moody, Main and Lexington Sts. , Waltham
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Hartwell & Richardson
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Financial Institution, Fire Station, Plaza, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Financial Institution, Fire Station, Plaza, Specialty Store
Central Square Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2012 - - #12000404)
Also known as Brusch Medical Center/Lombardy Building, Cambridge City Hall Annex
Roughly 831 to 351-355 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge
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Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Transportation
Central Street Historic District (added 1989 - - #89000660)
Roughly Central St. from Norwood St. to Church St. , Winchester
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Charles River Basin Historic District (added 1978 - - #78000436)
Both banks of Charles River from Eliot Bridge to Charles River Dam , Cambridge
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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
Charles River Reservation Parkways (added 2006 - - #05001530)
Soldiers Field, Nonantum, Leo Birmingham, Arsenal, Greenough, N. Beacon, Charles River, Norumbega, Recreation, , Boston
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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
Charles Street Workers' Housing Historic District (added 1989 - - #89001503)
128--144 Charles St. , Waltham
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Industry, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Chelmsford Center Historic District (added 1980 - - #80000646)
MA 4, MA 110 and MA 27 , Chelmsford
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Other, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Fire Station, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Fire Station, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Chestnut Hill Reservoir Historic District (added 1990 - - #89002271)
Beacon St. and Commonwealth Ave. , Newton
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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
Church Street Historic District (added 2003 - - #03001175)
72-150 and 117-135 Church St., 4 Central St. , Wilmington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Freeman, Charles I. builder, Horton, Howard M. builder
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Italian Villa
Area of Significance:
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:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Church--Lafayette Streets Historic District (added 1989 - - #89000757)
Roughly Church St. from Lafayette St. to North Ave. , Wakefield
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1650-1699
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
City Hall Historic District (added 1975 - - #75000156)
Also known as See Also:City Hall Historic District(Boundary Increase)
Roughly area between Broadway and French Sts., Colburn St. and both sides of Kirk St. , Lowell
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple, Boot,Kirk
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Federal, Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Manufacturing Facility, Park
City Hall Historic District (added 1982 - - #82001932)
Massachusetts Ave., Bigelow and Temple Sts, Inman and Richard Allen Dr. , Cambridge
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other, Romanesque, Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Civic, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Civic, Religious Structure
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