Harvard Avenue Historic District
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Harvard Avenue Historic District is a historic district
roughly bounded by Linden Street, Commonwealth Avenue, Harvard Avenue, and Park Vale Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts.
The district was largely built in 1887 by Boston architects Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge
and added to the National Register of Historic Places
in 2000.
Historic district (United States)
In the United States, a historic district is a group of buildings, properties, or sites that have been designated by one of several entities on different levels as historically or architecturally significant. Buildings, structures, objects and sites within a historic district are normally divided...
roughly bounded by Linden Street, Commonwealth Avenue, Harvard Avenue, and Park Vale Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts.
The district was largely built in 1887 by Boston architects Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge
Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge
Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge was a successful architecture firm based in Boston, Massachusetts, operating between 1886 and 1915, with extensive commissions in monumental civic and collegiate architecture in the spirit and style of Henry Hobson Richardson....
and added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 2000.