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The Fenway Studios are artists' studios located at 30 Ipswich Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The studios were built after a disastrous 1904 fire at Harcourt Studios in which many artists lost their homes, studios, and work. Business and civic leaders promptly acquired the land, hired architects, and began construction.
In 1983, the surrounding ca. 1676 Blackstone Block Street Network was also designated by the Boston Landmarks Commission. John and Ebenezer Hancock House, 10 Marshall Street. In the 17th century, the area that is now the Blackstone Block was adjacent to Town Cove, the major port facility of the town of Boston prior to the construction of Long ...
Albany Street Garage Albany Street, South End, Boston Local, Mass Pike Express, and crosstown routes: Arborway Yard: Washington Street, Jamaica Plain, Boston Local bus routes; former terminus of the Green Line E branch: Cabot Garage Dorchester Avenue, South Boston Local bus routes Charlestown Garage Arlington Avenue, Charlestown, Boston Local ...
Flour and Grain Exchange Building, aka Boston Chamber of Commerce (1892), 177 Milk Street; India Building (1903), 74–84 State Street [6] Insurance Exchange Building (1923), 24–44 Broad Street; King Building (1894), 120–122 Milk Street; James Codman Building (1873), 44–48 Kilby Street; John Foster Warehouse (c. 1860), 109–133 Broad Street
An 1899 illustration of the new tracks on Ipswich Street. In the 1890s, the West End Street Railway rapidly electrified its existing horsecar system. The speedier electric streetcars also allowed expansion into suburbs like Brookline and Brighton; new lines were built on Beacon Street in 1888–89 and on Commonwealth Avenue in 1894–96.
The district runs along North Main Street, south from its junction with High Street to the southern end of the Meetinghouse Green. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1] The Meetinghouse Green was laid out in 1634, not long after Ipswich was established, and was for many years the heart of its civic life.
The Crowninshield House is a historic house at 164 Marlborough Street in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Built in 1870, it is the first residential design of the renowned architect Henry Hobson Richardson. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
The Bedford Block or Bedford Building is an historic commercial building at 99 Bedford Street Boston, Massachusetts, in an area called Church Green.Built in 1875 to a design by Charles Amos Cummings and Willard T. Sears, it is a rare local example of a style promoted by John Ruskin called Venetian Gothic.