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According to his great-grandson, Lorenzo Dow Johnson (1805–1867), Gibson was a prosperous merchant who owned a plantation on the island of Jamaica, owned a mansion in the neighbourhood of Beacon Hill, Boston, was a ship captain, was a shareholder in Long Wharf, and owned land in what is now Maine, both near the village of Stroudwater, now a neighbourhood of Portland, Maine and beyond the ...
The southern part of the city of Boston is the location of 186 of these properties and districts, including 13 National Historic Landmarks. Two historic districts overlap into both northern and southern Boston: milestones that make up the 1767 Milestones are found in both areas, and the Olmsted Park System extends through much of the city.
Updated listing May 5, 2015 as "Boston National Historical Park/Charlestown Navy Yard". 26: Boston Police Station Number One-Traffic Tunnel Administration Building: Boston Police Station Number One-Traffic Tunnel Administration Building
Monument Square Historic District is a predominantly residential historic district north of Monument Square in Jamaica Plain, a neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.The 43 acres (17 ha) district is bounded on the northwest by Pond Street, the northeast by Myrtle and Pond Streets, the southeast by Centre Street (excluding the commercial properties on Centre Street itself), and Holbrook and ...
The 1984 Merchant/Ivory film The Bostonians contains scenes filmed in Rosamund Warren Gibson's bedroom, in the red study, and on the landing at the top of the grand staircase. [ 11 ] A 2018 promotional film for Boston Ballet's production of The Nutcracker features scenes of Clara in the museum's Music Room and on the Grand Staircase .
Both sides of the Boston Post Rd. from Plain Rd. to Stony Brook 42°21′57″N 71°18′30″W / 42.365833°N 71.308333°W / 42.365833; -71.308333 ( Boston Post Road Historic Weston
BXP, Inc. (formerly Boston Properties, Inc.) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust that invests in premier workplaces in Boston, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, D.C.
On September 27, 2016, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh changed the name of the development agency from the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) to the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA). This change was part of a broader goal to make city government more transparent and to put a friendlier face to a bureaucratic agency that rules upon major ...