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  2. Sumner Hill Historic District - Wikipedia

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    During the 17th and 18th-century colonial period, the Jamaica Plain area was a predominantly rural agricultural part of Roxbury (then not part of Boston), providing food for Boston. Portions were developed in the latter half of the 18th century as large country summer estates for wealthy Bostonians, including John Hancock , Francis Bernard ...

  3. List of National Historic Landmarks in Boston - Wikipedia

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    Jamaica Plain 42°18′42″N 71°07′03″W  /  42.3117°N 71.1175°W  / 42.3117; -71.1175  ( Ellen Swallow Richards Residence Home of Ellen Swallow Richards , who was the first female graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , and the first woman to receive an advanced degree in chemistry .

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  5. Summer Palace - Wikipedia

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    The origins of the Summer Palace date back to the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty.In 1153, when the fourth ruler, Wanyan Liang (r. 1150–1161), moved the Jin capital from Huining Prefecture (in present-day Acheng District, Harbin, Heilongjiang) to Yanjing (present-day Beijing), he ordered the construction of a palace in the Fragrant Hills and Jade Spring Hill in what is now the northwest of Beijing.

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    The restaurant is part of the hospitality group that includes KPot Hot Pot & Korean BBQ, which opened in Toms River in 2023. Go: 2130 Route 35, Holmdel; uglydumpling.us. Also coming in 2024

  7. James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin - Wikipedia

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    The Old Summer Palace was set ablaze by a force of Anglo-French troops. The troops hurriedly looted the imperial collections in the palace before it finished burning. Attacks on the nearby Summer Palace (Qingyi Yuan) were also made, but the extent of destruction was not as great as to the Old Summer Palace. On 24 October 1860, Lord Elgin signed ...

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    James Woods' home is still standing as the Palisades Fire rages on.. The actor, 77, posted a video to X, writing that he went to visit what he thought would be the remnants of his home, but ...

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