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Beacon Street Historic District

  • Address: Beacon St
  • Vicinity: Roughly on Beacon St from Saint Mary's to Ayr Rd
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Beacon Street Historic District
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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Henry Melville Whitney Significant name
Frederick Law Olmsted Sr Landscape Architect
John Charles Olmsted Landscape Architect
1895/00/00 Ernest W Bowditch Engineer Engineer Ernest W Bowditch lays out lots between Beacon Street and Gardner Road in Aspinwall Hill, 1892-1806.

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Particulars for Beacon Street Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Criteria Exemplar
Sight Category Historic District
Architectural Style Late 19th and 20th century revivals
Historic Use Multiple dwelling
Level of Significance National
Criteria Person
Owner Private
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 85003322
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: Olmstead,Charles et al.
Architectural Style: Late 19th and 20th century revivals
Other Certification: Additional documentation
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National; Local; State
Area of Significance: Community Planning and Development, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering, Person
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Associated People: Whitney,Henry
Historic Function: Domestic, Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, Multiple dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Multiple dwelling

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