J. Williams Beal
Encyclopedia
J. Williams Beal was an architect in Boston
, Massachusetts
, in the later 19th-century.
in 1926, and other area buildings.
Boston
Boston is the capital of and largest city in Massachusetts, and is one of the oldest cities in the United States. The largest city in New England, Boston is regarded as the unofficial "Capital of New England" for its economic and cultural impact on the entire New England region. The city proper had...
, Massachusetts
Massachusetts
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. It is bordered by Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, New York to the west, and Vermont and New Hampshire to the north; at its east lies the Atlantic Ocean. As of the 2010...
, in the later 19th-century.
Biography
He was born in 1855 and trained at MIT, and worked for McKim, Mead & White, before opening his own business. His successors, J. Williams Beal & Sons built the Masonic Temple (Quincy, Massachusetts)Masonic Temple (Quincy, Massachusetts)
The Quincy Masonic Building is a historic Masonic temple at 1170 Hancock Street, Quincy, Massachusetts.It was built in 1926 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989....
in 1926, and other area buildings.
Designed by Beal
- Charles Street African Methodist Episcopal ChurchCharles Street African Methodist Episcopal ChurchCharles Street African Methodist Episcopal Church is an historic African American Episcopal church at 551 Warren Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The current church building was built in 1888 by J...
/ All Souls' Church, Roxbury, Boston (1888) - Harriswood Crescent rowhouses, Harold St., Roxbury, Mass. (1890)
- Church of the Unity, Randolph, Mass.Randolph, MassachusettsThe Town of Randolph is a city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 32,112. Randolph adopted a new charter effective January 2010 providing for a council-manager form of government instead of the traditional town meeting...
(ca.1892) - Congregational Church, North Middleboro, Mass.Middleborough, MassachusettsMiddleborough is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 21,117 as of 2008.For geographic and demographic information on the village of Middleborough Center, please see the article Middleborough Center, Massachusetts....
(ca.1895) - Mayflower Inn on Manomet PointMayflower Inn on Manomet PointThe Mayflower Inn on Manomet Point, Plymouth Massachusetts was a large wooden structure set atop a hill off Point Road, with sweeping vistas of White Horse Beach to the north and the Cape Cod Bay and Scokes Pond to the south....
, Plymouth, Mass. (1917) - First Baptist Church, Lexington, Mass.Lexington, MassachusettsLexington is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 31,399 at the 2010 census. This town is famous for being the site of the first shot of the American Revolution, in the Battle of Lexington on April 19, 1775.- History :...
- Baptist Church, Brockton, Mass.Brockton, MassachusettsBrockton is a city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States; the population was 93,810 in the 2010 Census. Brockton, along with Plymouth, are the county seats of Plymouth County...
- Charles A. Burdett house, Intervale, New HampshireIntervale, New HampshireIntervale is an unincorporated village located on the boundary between the towns of Bartlett and Conway in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. The village is part of the Mount Washington Valley, a resort area that also includes the communities of North Conway and Jackson.Intervale is found along...
- First National Bank Building, Northampton, Mass.Northampton, MassachusettsThe city of Northampton is the county seat of Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population of Northampton's central neighborhoods, was 28,549...
(1928)