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National Register Properties and Districts

Dorchester/Milton Lower Mills Industrial District

The Dorchester/Milton Lower Mills Industrial District is primarily an area of late nineteenth and early twentieth ...
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Esmond Street Historic District

No. 273 Postcard: S. Leo's Church and Rectory, postmarked 1909. The Esmond Street Historic District is located ...
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Field’s Corner Municipal Building, 1 Arcadia Steet

Field’s Corner Municipal Building, 1 Arcadia Steet

No. 1300 Postcard: Police Station, Court House and Library, circa 1910.Report prepared 1981.   [Note: ...
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Fowler Clark Farm, 487 Norfolk Street, Mattapan

Fowler Clark Farm, 487 Norfolk Street, Mattapan

No. 15437 Illustration of the Fowler Clark Farm from Historic Boston Incorporated, 2015. Historic Boston ...
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Greenwood Memorial United Methodist Church, 378A-380 Washington Street

Greenwood Memorial United Methodist Church, 378A-380 Washington Street

No. 1708 Greenwood Memorial United Methodist Church, Photograph February, ...
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Harrison Square Historic District a/k/a Clam Point Historic District

No. 2459 Harrison Square Train Depot from History of the Old Colony Railroad. (Boston, 1893). Report ...
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Home for Destitute Jewish Children, 150-156 American Legion Highway

Home for Destitute Jewish Children, 150-156 American Legion Highway

No. 14617 Home for Destitute JewishChildren, photograph by Richard Heath, June, 2014.   The ...
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Industrial School for Girls

Industrial School for Girls

Image: No. 2936 Home for Little Wanderers, formerly the home of the Industrial School for Girls, photograph ...
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Industrial School for Girls

Industrial School for Girls

No. 11991 232 Centre Street, photograph by Andrew Saxe, circa 2011.   Dorchester Industrial ...
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Industrial School for Girls, 232 Centre Street

Industrial School for Girls, 232 Centre Street

No. 2936 Industrial School for Girls Building. Later used by the Home for Little Wanderers, photograph September, ...
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Intervale Street Historic District

The following is from the National Register form proposed October, 2018.  At that time the form was not fully ...
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O’Brien’s Market, 1911-1913 Dorchester Avenue

O’Brien’s Market, 1911-1913 Dorchester Avenue

No. 7878 O'Brien's Market, 1911-1913 Dorchester Avenue / 175 Ashmont ...
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