Riverside Concrete Company--Lamont's Market - Newton MA
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nomadwillie
N 42° 20.680 W 071° 15.311
19T E 314238 N 4690508
Built in 1910, it is a rare example of concrete block construction, manufactured by its first owner, the Riverside Concrete Company.
Waymark Code: WM115KK
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 08/19/2019
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The Riverside Concrete Company-Lamont's Market is a historic market building at 2 Charles Street in Newton, Massachusetts. Built in 1910, it is a rare example of concrete block construction, manufactured by its first owner, the Riverside Concrete Company. The market served the neighborhood, as well as visitors to the nearby Norumbega amusement park. The second-floor apartment was added in 1928.
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Street address:
2 Charles St.
Newton , MA
County / Borough / Parish: Middlesex
Year listed: 1990
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1900-1924
Historic function: Commerce/Trade
Current function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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