view gallery S0 km | 85 Mount Vernon Street (2nd Otis House) , Beacon Hill District - Boston, MA in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings This mansion, near the center of the Beacon Hill Historic District, was designed by Charles Bulfinch and was the second house of Harrison Gray Otis, former mayor of Boston, and was a major developer of this neighborhood. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 08/19/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery W0.2 km | Christopher Columbus - Boston, MA in Statues of Historic Figures A statue of Christopher Columbus is located in north end of the ultra posh Louisburg Square section of Boston. posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 10/23/2012 last visited: 06/20/2013 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Robert Frost - 88 Vernon Street - Boston, MA in Dead Poets' Society Memorials This well-known poet lived here at 88 Vernon Street 1938-1941 while teaching at Harvard University. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 08/14/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Louisburg Square - Boston, MA in American Guide Series Loiusburg Square, a private park surrounded by multi-story brownstones, is the epitome of Beacon Hill style where many well known people had lived by or near. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 08/18/2012 last visited: 06/20/2013 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | Louisburg Square, Beacon Hill Historic District - Boston, MA in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings Louisburg Square is the only area within Beacon Hill where there is a small green common surrounded by brownstone houses, and is one of the most affluent areas of the city. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 08/19/2012 last visited: 06/20/2013 |
view gallery NE0.2 km | Louisa May Alcott - Boston, MA in Childhood Homes The childhood home of the novelist Louisa May Alcott is at 20 Pinckney Street on Beacon Hill in Boston. posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/22/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery N0.2 km | Vilna Shul - Boston, MA in Synagogues The Vilna Shul is a Jewish synagogue that is located within Boston's West End-Beacon Hill section that is a Jewish education center that occasionally holds Shabbat. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 01/30/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery N0.2 km | Vilna Shul Stained Glass Windows - Boston, MA in Stained Glass Windows The front of the Vilna Shul, a former synagogue that is now an educational center, has a large round window with stained glass panes that form the Star of David, and semicircular color panes are on windows and doors, throughout. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 01/31/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery N0.2 km | 1907 - M.Z. & M.B. Building - Boston, MA in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones This residential building is located on the northern slope of Beacon Hill. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 08/17/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery NW0.2 km | Home of Lewis Hayden (1811-1889) - Boston, Massachussets in Underground Railroad Sites Lewis Hayden (1811-1889), an escaped Kentucky slave, settled in Boston with his wife Harriet in 1849. Their home is the most documented of Boston's Underground Railroad stations, having sheltered many fugitive slaves. posted by: Weathervane location: Massachusetts date approved: 12/05/2013 last visited: 07/19/2014 |
view gallery NE0.2 km | African Meeting House School - Boston, MA in Former Schools This building, now a Museum, was erected in 1806 and served as a school from 1806 to 1835. posted by: Metro2 location: Massachusetts date approved: 04/28/2015 last visited: 06/29/2010 |
view gallery NE0.2 km | Boston African American National Historic Site - Boston, MA in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites This building, now a Museum, is a contributing building to the Boston African American National Historic Site. During the Civil War, soldiers were recruited here for the 54th and 55th Massachusetts regiments. posted by: Metro2 location: Massachusetts date approved: 05/19/2015 last visited: 06/29/2010 |
view gallery NE0.2 km | Museum of African American History - Boston, MA in History Museums This building, now a Museum, was erected in 1806 as a church. posted by: Metro2 location: Massachusetts date approved: 04/28/2015 last visited: 06/29/2010 |
view gallery NE0.2 km | Anshei Lubavitch Synagogue - Boston, MA in Synagogues This site,now a Museum, was once th eFirst African Baptist Church of Boston. It served as a synagogue from the late 19th century to 1972. posted by: Metro2 location: Massachusetts date approved: 04/27/2015 last visited: 04/28/2015 |
view gallery NE0.2 km | African Meeting House - Boston,MA in Wikipedia Entries This building, now a Museum, was erected in 1806. posted by: Metro2 location: Massachusetts date approved: 04/28/2015 last visited: 06/29/2010 |
view gallery NE0.2 km | First African Baptist Church - Boston, MA in Baptist Churches This building, now a Museum, was erected in 1806 and served as a Baptist Church to at least 1864. posted by: Metro2 location: Massachusetts date approved: 04/27/2015 last visited: 06/29/2010 |
view gallery W0.2 km | Home of Thomas Paul, Sr. - Boston, MA in Civil Rights Memorials Thomas Paul Sr. lived 1773 - 1831 and was the first minister to the African Baptist Church, an abolitionist, Masonic leader, and an active missionary to Haiti. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 08/19/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery S0.2 km | American Meteorological Society, Headquarters - Boston, MA in Flags of Organizations The flag of the American Meteorological Society in Boston, along Beacon Street and across from Boston Common, hangs over the entrance to the headquarters of the society. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 06/26/2011 last visited: 09/11/2012 |
view gallery S0.2 km | Wadsworth House/Third Harrison Otis House - Boston, MA in Pre-Victorian Historic Homes The Wadsworth House, also known as the third Harrison Gray Otis House, is a Bulfinch-designed Federal-style house on Beacon Street, facing Boston Common. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 06/29/2011 last visited: 09/12/2012 |
view gallery S0.2 km | The Wadsworth House (Third Harrison Gray Otis House) - Boston, MA in American Guide Series The Wadsworth House, on Beacon Street facing Boston Common, is a Bulfinch-designed house that is currently the headquarters to the American Meteorological Society (AMS). posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 06/28/2011 last visited: 11/25/2011 |
view gallery SW0.2 km | 1807 - Former Charles Street Meeting House - Boston, MA in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones This cornerstone is very visible along Charles Street in Boston, and is in a 200+ year old building that was originally a place of worship. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 05/06/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery S0.2 km | Residential Door on Beacon Street - Boston, MA in Doorways of the World This distinctive wooden door with lion head knockers by 42 Beacon Street is an outer door along a stone wall to a lower entrance. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 07/01/2011 last visited: 06/12/2018 |
view gallery S0.2 km | First Settler of Shawmut [Peninsula, Boston] - Boston, MA in First of its Kind Reverend William Blaxton was the first settler of the Shawmut Peninsula, which was the core piece of land that would become the great city of Boston. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 07/07/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery E0.3 km | Appalachian Mountain Club, Headquarters - Boston, MA in Flags of Organizations The Appachain Mountain Club Headquarters is located on Joy Street near the summit of Beacon Hill. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 08/17/2012 last visited: 06/29/2010 |
view gallery S0.3 km | The Founders Memorial - Boston, MA in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures The Founders Memorial is located on a northern entrance to the Boston Common. posted by: Metro2 location: Massachusetts date approved: 04/29/2015 last visited: 04/19/2019 |
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