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PLACES

Name of Notable Genus AsNotedIn Address Proximity
Name Genus AsNotedIn Address Proximity
Harrison Gray Otis First House
  • Sight
  • NRHP
  • US NHL
141 Cambridge St
Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Sight
  • NRHP
  • US NHL
Parkman St E of Fruit St
Suffolk County Jail
  • Sight
  • NRHP
215 Charles St
Ether Dome, Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Sight
  • NRHP
  • US NHL
Fruit St
Old West Church
  • Sight
  • NRHP
  • US NHL
131 Cambridge St
Building at 138-142 Portland Street
  • Sight
  • NRHP
138 - 142 Portland St
Charles River Basin Historic District
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Both banks of Charles River From Eliot Bridge to Charles River Dam
Bulfinch Triangle Historic District
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Roughly bounded by Canal, Market, Merrimac and Causeway Sts, T: North Station

Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1957/00/00 City workers deliver eviction notices in Bostons West End, telling families their homes will be demolished. Labeled a "slum" by officials, the neighborhood's residents simply called it home. The Rise and Fall of Urban Renewal
1958/00/00 Demolition begins: West Ends' 7,500 residents had abandoned Victorian townhouses, corner bakeries and churches so developers could build luxury high-rises too expensive for the families pushed out. The Rise and Fall of Urban Renewal

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Particulars for West End:
Locale Type Neighborhood




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