Massachusetts - Norfolk County
Norfolk County Massachusetts (Page 5) has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 10 places of National significance and 13 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Milestone, Milestone, Minot, George R., House, Murphy, William, House and Norfolk County Courthouse.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Middle Archaic and Late Woodland dating back to 8999 BC.

Many famous people are associated with these Norfolk County historic places including Orrock John, Thomas H. Perkins, George Richards Minot, Dr. William Murphy, Frederick Law Olmsted and Davis Mills.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Norfolk County places including Edward C. Cabot, Frederick Law Olmsted Sr., Jaques & Rantoul Andrews, Solomon Willard, William Pitt Wentworth, Stickney & Austin, Rutan & Coolidge Shepley, Hiram Blaisdell, William Wheeler and William Mumford. Prominent architectural styles found in Norfolk Country are Greek Revival, Federal and Queen Anne.

Massachuetts Hornfels-Braintree Slate Quarry (added 1980 - - #80000653)
Address Restricted , Milton
Jameslwoodward, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Industry, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Middle Archaic, Late Woodland
Period of Significance:
7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1825-1849, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Extractive Facility, Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
Massachusetts Fields School (added 1990 - - #88000960)
Rawson Rd. and Beach St. , Quincy
Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Moxon,Stephen O., Wright,A.H.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Education, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
McIntire, Herman, House (added 1989 - - #89001326)
55 Dixwell Ave. , Quincy
Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Shingle Style
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
McIntosh Corner Historic District (added 1989 - - #88003127)
Roughly Great Plain and Central Aves. , Needham
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Early Republic, Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Park, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Medfield State Hospital (added 1994 - - #93001481)
Also known as Medfield Insane Asylum
45 Hospital Rd. , Medfield
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge, Wentworth, William Pitt
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Greek Revival, Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Social History, Health/Medicine, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Health Care, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Hospital, Institutional Housing, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Health Care, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Hospital, Institutional Housing, Religious Structure
More Information:
Medway Village Historic District (added 2008 - - #08001191)
Also known as Factory Village
Bounded by former New York and Boston railroad right of way, Oakland St., and Charles River , Medway
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et al., Earle, Stephen C.
Architectural Style:
Federal, Georgian
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Industry
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Professional, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Memorial Hall (added 1983 - - #83000597)
22 South St. , Foxboro
Marcbela, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple, Stevens,J.
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Library, Museum
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Metropolitan District Commission Stable (added 1980 - - #80000663)
Hillside St. , Milton
Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stickney & Austin
Architectural Style:
Shingle Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility
More Information:
Milestone (added 1985 - - #85003301)
Harvard St. , Brookline
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1700-1749
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Monument/Marker
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Monument/Marker
More Information:
Milestone (added 1985 - - #85003300)
Boylston St. , Brookline
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Monument/Marker
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Monument/Marker
More Information:
Miller, Edward, House (added 1990 - - #89001358)
36 Miller Stile Rd. , Quincy
Sswonk, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Organizational
More Information:
Millis Center Historic District (added 2007 - - #07000944)
Curve, Daniels, Exchange, Irving, Lavender, Main, Union Sts. , Millis
Marcbela, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Weston, Frank; McDonough, T.M., Smith, George L.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
State, Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Religion, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Religion, Social, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Government Office, Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Mills, Davis, House (added 1982 - - #82004418)
945 Central Ave. , Needham
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Historic Person:
Mills,Davis
Significant Year:
1834
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Milton Cemetery (added 2004 - - #04000537)
211 Centre St. , Milton
Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mumford, William, et.al.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Social History, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Art
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
More Information:
Milton Centre Historic District (added 1988 - - #88000428)
Canton Ave. between Readsdale Rd. and Thacher and Highland Sts. , Milton
Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Shepley,Rutan & Coolidge
Architectural Style:
Federal, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Fire Station, Library, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Fire Station, Library, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Milton Hill Historic District (added 1995 - - #95000698)
Also known as See Also:Forbes, Capt. Robert B., House;Holbrook, Dr. Amos,
Roughly bounded by Adams and School Sts., Randolph and Canton Aves. and Brook Rd. , Milton
Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et al., Cram and Ferguson
Architectural Style:
Colonial, Mid 19th Century Revival, Early Republic
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Conservation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, College, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Minot, George R., House (added 1976 - - #76001976)
71 Sears Rd. , Brookline
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Minot, George Richards
Significant Year:
1950, 1929
Area of Significance:
Science
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Morse, Amos, House (added 1986 - - #86000027)
77 North St. , Foxboro
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal, Other
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Moswetuset Hummock (added 1970 - - #70000094)
Squantum St., near jct. with Morrissey Rd. , Quincy
BotMultichillT, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Historic - Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Aboriginal
Period of Significance:
1600-1649
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Unknown
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Conservation Area
More Information:
Mount Wollaston Cemetery (added 1994 - - #94000035)
20 Sea St. , Quincy
Sswonk, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Briggs, Daniel, Briggs, Luther
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Social History, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Art
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
More Information:
Munroe Building (added 1989 - - #89001349)
1227--1259 Hancock St. , Quincy
Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Shephard & Stearns
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
Murphy, William, House (added 1985 - - #85003303)
97 Sewall Ave. , Brookline
Tomtheman5, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Murphy,Dr. William
Significant Year:
1934, 1886
Area of Significance:
Science, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Needham Street Bridge (added 1986 - - #86001852)
Needham St. at Charles River , Needham
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wheeler,William, Blaisdell,Hiram
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Needham Town Hall Historic District (added 1990 - - #90001756)
Great Plain Ave. between Highland Ave. and Chapel St. , Needham
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bigelow,Henry F., Winslow & Bigelow
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Auditorium, City Hall, Monument/Marker, Plaza, Street Furniture/Object
Current Function:
Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Monument/Marker, Plaza, Street Furniture/Object
More Information:
Nelson, John R., House (added 1989 - - #89001321)
4 Brunswick St. , Quincy
Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Neponset Valley Parkway, Metorpolitan Park System of Greater Boston (added 2005 - - #04001573)
Neponset Valley Parkway , Milton
Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eliot, Charles, Olmstead Bros.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Transportation, Conservation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
More Information:
New England Telephone Building (added 1989 - - #89001357)
10 Merrymount Rd. , Quincy
Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Communications Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Newcomb Place (added 1989 - - #89001368)
109 Putnam St. , Quincy
Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Nightengale House (added 1989 - - #89001370)
24 Quincy St. , Quincy
Sswonk, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
Nightengale, Solomon, House (added 1989 - - #89001342)
429 Granite St. , Quincy
Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Norfolk County Courthouse (added 1972 - - #72001312)
Also known as Sacco-Vanzetti Trial Site
650 High St. , Dedham
Wikinaut, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
Norfolk Grange Hall (added 1989 - - #89000438)
Also known as The First Baptist Church
28 Rockwood Rd. , Norfold
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Georgian, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
More Information:
North Bellingham Cemetery and Oak Hill Cemetery (added 2012 - - #12000819)
Hartford Ave., Bellingham
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Art, Community Planning And Development, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
More Information:
Norwood Memorial Municipal Building (added 1996 - - #96001086)
Also known as Norwood Town Hall
566 Washington St. , Norwood
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Miner, Edward, et al., Upham, William G.
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Politics/Government, Art, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Meeting Hall, Monument/Marker
Current Function:
Government, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Meeting Hall, Monument/Marker
More Information:
Nowland, J. Martin, House (added 1989 - - #89001329)
31 Edgemere Rd. , Quincy
Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Oak Grove Farm (added 2011 - - #11000247)
410 Exchange St., Millis
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Georgian
Historic Person:
Millis, Lansing
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
More Information:
Old Barn (added 1980 - - #80000660)
Off Hillside St. , Milton
Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1700-1749, 1650-1699
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings
More Information:
Old South Union Church (added 1982 - - #82004422)
25 Columbian St. , Weymouth
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Olmsted Park System (added 1971 - - #71000086)
Encompassing the Back Bay Fens, Muddy River, Olmsted (Leverett Park), Jamaica Park, Arborway, and Franklin Park , Brookline
LimboDancer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Olmsted,Frederick Law,Sr.
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Monument/Marker, Outdoor Recreation, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Monument/Marker, Outdoor Recreation, Sport Facility, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
More Information:
Olmsted, Frederick Law, House, National Historic Site (added 1966 - - #66000780)
Also known as Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
99 Warren St. , Brookline
Urdangaray, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Olmsted,Frederick Law
Significant Year:
1903, 1883
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
Original Congregational Church of Wrentham (added 2014 - - #14000694)
1 East & 22 Dedham Sts., Wrentham
Marcbela, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Orrock, Rev. John, House (added 1985 - - #85003304)
68 Winchester St. , Brookline
Asafspades, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Second Empire
Historic Person:
Orrock,Rev. John
Significant Year:
1984, 1871
Area of Significance:
Religion, Communications, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Paine Estate (added 1985 - - #85003305)
325 Heath St. , Brookline
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Andrews,Jaques & Rantoul
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Partridge, John, House (added 1974 - - #74000377)
315 Exchange St. , Millis
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Colonial
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1650-1699
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Paul's Bridge (added 1972 - - #72000140)
Neponset Valley Pkwy., over the Neponset River , Milton
Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Peak House (added 1975 - - #75000288)
347 Main St. , Medfield
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Clark,Seth,Jr.
Significant Year:
1924, 1768, 1677
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Conservation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1750-1799, 1650-1699
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Perkins Estate (added 1985 - - #85003306)
450 Warren St. , Brookline
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cabot,Edward C.
Architectural Style:
Other, Gothic Revival
Historic Person:
Perkins,Thomas H.
Area of Significance:
Conservation, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Forest, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Forest, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Pettengill, C. F., House (added 1989 - - #89001951)
53 Revere Rd. , Quincy
Sswonk, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
Pill Hill Historic District (added 1977 - - #77000187)
Also known as High Street Hill
Roughly bounded by Boylston St., Pond Ave., Acron, Oakland and Highland Rds. , Brookline
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake
Historic Person:
Philbrook,Samuel,et al.
Significant Year:
1840
Area of Significance:
Science, Education, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Pinkham House (added 1989 - - #89001384)
79 Winthrop Ave. , Quincy
Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:

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