Larz Anderson Park Historic District


  • Address: 292 - 334 Goddard Ave
  • Vicinity: Bounded by Newton St and Avon St
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: 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
Larz Anderson Home
1841/00/00 William Fletcher Weld Home William Fletcher Weld buys an land in Brookline, Massachusetts, to create "Windy Top", his country estate.
1899/09/20 Isabel Perkins Anderson Home Isabel Weld Perkins and her husband Larz Anderson acquire the Weld estate in Brookline, Massachusetts. The town tore the vacant house down in 1955 and replace the Italian garden with an ice skating rink.

Places

PlaceAsNotedInType
PlaceAsNotedInType
Larz Anderson Auto Museum
Putterham School

Data »

Particulars for Larz Anderson Park Historic District:
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Exploration-settlement
Sight Category Historic District
Area of Significance Landscape Architecture
Level of Significance National
Criteria Person
Historic Use Single dwelling
Open space Type Urban Park



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 85003245
Resource Type:
Owner: Local
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: No style listed
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National; Local; State
Area of Significance: Landscape architecture, Exploration-settlement
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering, Person
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1750-1799, 1850-1874
Associated People: Anderson,Larz,et al.
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-Function: Park

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