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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1824/08/28 Marquis de Lafayette National Guest General Lafayette inspects a military camp of New England Guards at Savin Hill in Dorchester. Lafayette's Triumphal Tour of America
1824/08/28 Sen Charles G Loring Dignitary Charles Greely Loring is commander of the New England Guards at the time of Lafayette's visit to Boston. Lafayette's Triumphal Tour of America

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Particulars for Savin Hill Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Criteria Exemplar
Architectural Style Gothic Revival
Architectural Style Greek Revival
Sight Category Historic District
Other Description Marker
Historic Use Multiple dwelling
Historic Use Outdoor recreation
Historic Use Retail shop
Historic Use School
Historic Use Single dwelling
Owner State



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 9th May 2003

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Savin Hill Historic District
Registry Address: Roughly bounded by Savin Hill Ave., Morrissey Blvd., Dorchester Bay, and I-93
Registry Number: 03000385
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private, Local, State
Architect: Multiple
Architectural Style: Greek revival, Gothic revival
Attribute: et al.
Area in Acres: 100
Contributing Buildings: 337
Non-Contributing Buildings: 26
Contributing Sites: 3
Non-Contributing Sites: 1
Contributing Structures: 14
Contributing Objects: 2
Non-Contributing Objects: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning and Development
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Commerce, Trade, Recreation and Culture
Historic Sub-Function: School, Single dwelling, Department store, Monument, Marker, Multiple dwelling, Outdoor recreation
Current Function: Recreation and Culture, Domestic, Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling Multiple dwelling Department store Outdoor recreation Monument, Marker

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