List of Registered Historic Places in Arlington, Massachusetts
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This is a List of Registered Historic Places in Arlington, Massachusetts
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Arlington, Massachusetts
Arlington is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, six miles northwest of Boston. The population was 42,844 at the 2010 census.-History:...
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List of Register Historic Places
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| 1 | Allyn House | 94 Oakland Ave. 42°25′8"N 71°10′44"W |
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| 2 | Arlington Center Historic District Arlington Center Historic District Arlington Center Historic District is a historic district between Massachusetts Avenue and Academy, Pleasant and Maple Streets in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.... |
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Bounded by Massachusetts Ave. and Academy, Pleasant, and Maple Sts.; also roughly bounded by Jason St., Massachusetts Ave., and Pleasant and Gray Sts. 42°24′53"N 71°9′21"W |
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| 3 | Arlington Coal & Lumber Arlington Coal & Lumber Arlington Coal & Lumber, built in 1841, is a historic building at 41 Park Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
41 Park Ave. 42°25′29"N 71°11′0"W |
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| 4 | Arlington Gaslight Company Arlington Gaslight Company Arlington Gaslight Company is an historic building on Grove Street and Town Yard in Arlington, Massachusetts.The Romanesque building was constructed in 1914. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.-See also:... |
51 Grove St. (Town Yard) 42°25′16"N 71°10′9"W |
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| 5 | Arlington Pumping Station Arlington Pumping Station The Arlington Pumping Station, built in 1907, is a historic water pumping station on Brattle Court in Arlington, Massachusetts. Its purpose was to provide water to Lexington and higher elevations in Arlington. The station was put in service on December 4, 1907.The station was designed by CA Dodge... |
Brattle Court off Brattle St. 42°25′19"N 71°10′13"W |
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| 6 | Arlington Reservoir Arlington Reservoir (Arlington, Massachusetts) The Arlington Reservoir is a large water tank located on Park Circle in Arlington, Massachusetts. It is an exact copy of the rotunda from the Samothrace temple complex. Constructed in the 1920s in a Classical Revival, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
Park Circle 42°24′52"N 71°11′34"W |
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| 7 | Baptist Society Meeting House Baptist Society Meeting House Baptist Society Meeting House, built in 1790, is a historic Baptist church building at 3-5 Brattle Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
3-5 Brattle St. 42°24′44"N 71°10′16"W |
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| 8 | Maria Bassett House Maria Bassett House Maria Bassett House, built in 1850, is a historic house at 8 College Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
8 College Ave. 42°25′40"N 71°9′14"W |
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| 9 | Butterfield-Whittemore House Butterfield-Whittemore House The Butterfield-Whittemore House, built in 1695, is a historic colonial house at 54 Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts.The earliest part of the house was built about 1695 by Johnathan Butterfield, a field driver in Menotomy. It was sold in 1749 to Samuel Whittemore III, son of the... |
54 Massachusetts Ave. 42°24′6"N 71°8′18"W |
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| 10 | Call-Bartlett House Call-Bartlett House Call-Bartlett House, built in 1855, is a historic house at 216 Pleasant Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
216 Pleasant St. 42°24′32"N 71°9′35"W |
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| 11 | Calvary Methodist Church Calvary Methodist Church Calvary Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church building at 300 Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts.Calvary Church was designed by J.H. McNaughton and W. J. Perry, built in 1920, and dedicated in 1923. Its belfry was designed by noted architect Charles Bulfinch in 1809,... |
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300 Massachusetts Ave. 42°24′32"N 71°8′52"W |
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| 12 | Capitol Theater Building Capitol Theater Building Capitol Theater Building, built in 1925, is a historic building at 202—208 Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Historic Register in 1985.... |
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202-208 Massachusetts Ave. 42°24′20"N 71°8′35"W |
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| 13 | Chapel of St. Anne | approximately 30 Claremont Ave. 42°25′24"N 71°11′3"W |
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| 14 | Cushman House Cushman House (Arlington, Massachusetts) Cushman House, built in 1890, is a historic house at 104 Bartlett Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
104 Bartlett Ave. 42°24′42"N 71°9′48"W |
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| 15 | Ephraim Cutter House Ephraim Cutter House Ephraim Cutter House is a historic house on the National Register of Historic Places and located at 4 Water Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was built around 1804 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.... |
4 Water St. 42°24′59"N 71°9′19"W |
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| 16 | Gershom Cutter House Gershom Cutter House Gershom Cutter House, built in 1802, is a historic house at 1146 Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts.The Greek Revival house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.... |
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1146 Massachusetts Ave. 42°25′11"N 71°10′11"W |
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| 17 | Jefferson Cutter House Jefferson Cutter House Jefferson Cutter House is a historic house on the National Register of Historic Places and located at 1 Whittemore Park in the center of Arlington, Massachusetts. It houses the Dallin Art Museum, dedicated to the sculptor Cyrus Dallin, who was a long-time Arlington resident.It was added to the... |
1 Whittemore Park 42°24′55"N 71°9′12"W |
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| 18 | Second A. P. Cutter House Second A. P. Cutter House A. P. Second Cutter, built in 1855, is a historic house on the National Register of Historic Places and located at 89 Summer Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
89 Summer St. 42°25′8"N 71°9′29"W |
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| 19 | Damon House Damon House Damon House, built in 1850, is a historic house on the National Register of Historic Places at 275 Broadway in Arlington, Massachusetts.... |
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275 Broadway 42°24′49"N 71°8′55"W |
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| 20 | Kimball Farmer House Kimball Farmer House Kimball Farmer House, built in 1826, is a historic house listed on the National Register of Historic Places and located at 1173 Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
1173 Massachusetts Ave. 42°25′24"N 71°10′30"W |
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| 21 | First Parish Church Parsonage First Parish Church Parsonage First Parish Church Parsonage, built in 1855, is a historic parsonage at 232—234 Pleasant Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.The building served as a parsonage for the First Parish Church, Arlington Massachusetts. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
232-234 Pleasant St. 42°24′24"N 71°9′46"W |
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| 22 | Fowle-Reed-Wyman House Fowle-Reed-Wyman House The Fowle-Reed-Wyman House, built in 1706, is a historic house on the National Register of Historic Places and located at 64 Old Mystic Street in Arlington, Massachusetts. The house is a two-story, saltbox house with integral lean-to and central chimney. It was added to the National Register of... |
64 Old Mystic St. 42°25′54"N 71°9′25"W |
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| 23 | Greek Orthodox Church Greek Orthodox Church (Arlington, Massachusetts) High Rock Church is a historic church meeting house at 735 Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts, that is currently home to an Evangelical Covenant Church congregation.-History of Building:The church building was constructed in 1841 for a Universalist congregation that had broken off... |
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735 Massachusetts Ave. 42°24′59"N 71°9′27"W |
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| 24 | Edward Hall House Edward Hall House Edward Hall House, built in 1890, is a historic house at 187 Pleasant Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
187 Pleasant St. 42°24′32"N 71°9′36"W |
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| 25 | Highland Hose House Highland Hose House Highland Hose House, built in 1928, is a historic fire station at 1007 Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts.-References:... |
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1007 Massachusetts Ave. 42°25′11"N 71°10′8"W |
This is a fire station Fire station A fire station is a structure or other area set aside for storage of firefighting apparatus , personal protective equipment, fire hose, fire extinguishers, and other fire extinguishing equipment... . |
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| 26 | Addison Hill House Addison Hill House Addison Hill House is a historic house on the National Register of Historic Places and located at 83 Appleton Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
83 Appleton St. 42°25′22"N 71°10′52"W |
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| 27 | Edward Hornblower House and Barn Edward Hornblower House and Barn Edward Hornblower House and Barn, built in 1805, is a historic farm listed on the National Register of Historic Places and located at 200 Pleasant Street in Arlington, Massachusetts. The house was remodeled by financier Edward T... |
200 Pleasant St. 42°24′30"N 71°9′36"W |
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| 28 | House at 45 Claremont Avenue House at 45 Claremont Avenue House at 45 Claremont Avenue, built in 1885, is a historic house at 45 Claremont Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.-References:... |
45 Claremont Ave. 42°25′13.38"N 71°11′7.28"W |
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| 29 | House at 5 Willow Court House at 5 Willow Court The historic house at 5 Willow Court in Arlington, Massachusetts, was built in 1874 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
5 Willow Court 42°25′1"N 71°9′33"W |
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| 30 | House at 5-7 Winter Street House at 5-7 Winter Street The House at 5-7 Winter Street, built in 1895, is a historic two-family house at 5–7 Winter Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.-References:... |
5-7 Winter St. 42°24′22"N 71°8′32"W |
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| 31 | Kensington Park Historic District Kensington Park Historic District Kensington Park Historic District is a historic district between Kensington Park, Brantwood and Kensington Roads in Arlington, Massachusetts. The district includes 45 residences built in planned development circa 1900. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
Roughly bounded by Kensington Park, Brantwood, and Kensington Rds. 42°24′35.74"N 71°9′38.91"W |
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| 32 | W.W. Kimball House W.W. Kimball House W.W. Kimball House, built in 1850, is a historic house at 13 Winter Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
13 Winter St. 42°24′23"N 71°8′30"W |
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| 33 | Locke School Locke School Locke School is a historic school at 88 Park Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was built in 1899 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. In 1984 it was converted into condominiums.... |
88 Park Ave. 42°24′52"N 71°10′58"W |
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| 34 | Capt. Benjamin Locke House Capt. Benjamin Locke House Capt. Benjamin Locke House, built in 1720, is a historic house at 21 Appleton Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.... |
21 Appleton St. 42°25′24"N 71°10′39"W |
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| 35 | Lt. Benjamin Locke Store Lt. Benjamin Locke Store Lt. Benjamin Locke Store, built in 1816, is a historic structure at 11—13 Lowell Street in Arlington, Massachusetts. It currently functions as a two-family private residence.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
11-13 Lowell St. 42°25′26"N 71°10′40"W |
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| 36 | Milestone Milestone (Arlington, Massachusetts) This Milestone, carved in 1790, is a historic milestone at the intersection of Appleton Street and Paul Revere Road in Arlington, Massachusetts. It denotes the point at which the historic road from Boston to Concord, Massachusetts was 8 miles from Boston.... |
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Appleton St. and Paul Revere Rd. 42°25′22.1"N 71°10′52.8"W |
The stone is located in a small triangular island in the intersection. | |
| 37 | Mystic Valley Parkway, Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston MPS Mystic Valley Parkway Mystic Valley Parkway is a short parkway in Arlington, Medford, Somerville, and Winchester, Massachusetts. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and forms part of Route 16.... |
Mystic Valley Parkway 42°25′7.33"N 71°8′32.94"W |
The Arlington section of the Mystic Valley Parkway runs from the intersection of Summer St. and Mystic Ave. (Route 2A and Route 3 U.S. Route 3 U.S. Route 3 is a north–south United States highway that runs from its southern terminus in Cambridge, Massachusetts through New Hampshire to its terminus near Third Connecticut Lake at the Canadian border, where the road continues north as Quebec Route 257.In New Hampshire parts of US 3 are... ) north and then roughly ESE along the Mystic River Mystic River The Mystic River is a river in Massachusetts, in the United States. Its name derives from the Wampanoag word "muhs-uhtuq", which translates to "big river." In an Algonquian language, "Missi-Tuk" means "a great river whose waters are driven by waves", alluding to the natural tidal nature of the... to the junction with Alewife Brook Parkway Alewife Brook Parkway Alewife Brook Parkway is a short parkway in Cambridge and Somerville, Massachusetts. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It begins at Fresh Pond in Cambridge , and heads north on the east bank of Alewife Brook, crossing into West Somerville and ending at the Mystic River on... in Somerville Somerville, Massachusetts Somerville is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, located just north of Boston. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 75,754 and was the most densely populated municipality in New England. It is also the 17th most densely populated incorporated place in... , thence back into Medford. |
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| 38 | Old Schwamb Mill Old Schwamb Mill The Old Schwamb Mill is the oldest continuously operating mill site in the United States. There has been a mill operating at this site since c.1650. The current mill is a well-preserved 19th-century woodworking factory... |
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17 Mill Lane and 29 Lowell St. 42°25′30"N 71°10′42"W |
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| 39 | Orvis Road Historic District Orvis Road Historic District Orvis Road Historic District is a historic district between Massachusetts Ave., Freeman, Randolph and Newcomb Streets on Orvis Road in Arlington, Massachusetts. The district contains 25 residences built circa 1920-1930 as part of a unified development plan. Houses include bungalows and two-family... |
Roughly bounded by Massachusetts Ave. and Freeman, Randolph, and Newcomb Sts. on Orvis Rd. 42°24′21"N 71°8′45"W |
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| 40 | Pierce Farm Historic District Pierce Farm Historic District Pierce Farm Historic District is a small historic district in the Arlington Heights neighborhood of Arlington, Massachusetts.The district features three houses that are in a transitional style between Federal and Greek Revival styles, dating from the 1830s... |
Roughly bounded by Claremont and Oakland Aves. 42°25′0"N 71°11′1"W |
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| 41 | Pleasant Street Congregational Church Pleasant Street Congregational Church Pleasant Street Congregational Church, built in 1844, was an historic Congregational church at 75 Pleasant Street in Arlington, Massachusetts that was affiliated with the United Church of Christ .... |
75 Pleasant St. 42°24′50"N 71°9′23"W |
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| 42 | William Prentiss House William Prentiss House William Prentiss House is a historic house at 252 Gray Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
252 Gray St. 42°24′59"N 71°10′21"W |
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| 43 | Prentiss-Payson House Prentiss-Payson House Prentiss-Payson House, built in 1856, is a historic house at 224-226 Pleasant Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
224-226 Pleasant St. 42°24′25"N 71°9′43"W |
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| 44 | Prince Hall Mystic Cemetery Prince Hall Mystic Cemetery The Prince Hall Mystic Cemetery, also known as the Prince Hall Cemetery, is a historic cemetery located on Gardner Street, Arlington, Massachusetts. It is said to be the only remaining African American Masonic cemetery in the United States.... |
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| 45 | William Proctor House William Proctor House William Proctor House, built in 1870, is a historic house at 390 Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts. It now houses professional offices.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
390 Massachusetts Ave. 42°24′45"N 71°9′44"W |
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| 46 | Warren Rawson Building Warren Rawson Building The Warren Rawson Building, built in 1895, is a historic multi-unit residence at 68-74 Franklin Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
68-74 Franklin St. 42°24′57"N 71°8′49"W |
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| 47 | Warren Rawson House Warren Rawson House The Warren Rawson House is a historic row house at 37–49 Park Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was built in 1885 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
37-49 Park St. 42°24′52"N 71°8′35"W |
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| 48 | Alfred E. Robindreau House Alfred E. Robindreau House Alfred E. Robindreau House, built in 1920, is a historic house at 28 Lafayette Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
28 Lafayette St. 42°24′3"N 71°8′20"W |
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| 49 | Robinson House Robinson House (Arlington, Massachusetts) Robinson House, built in 1850, is an historic house at 19 Winter Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
19 Winter St. 42°24′25"N 71°8′28"W |
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| 50 | Robinson-Lewis-G. F. Fessenden House Robinson-Lewis-G. F. Fessenden House Robinson-Lewis-G. F. Fessenden House, built in 1850, is a historic house at 40 Westminster Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
40 Westminster Ave. 42°25′38"N 71°11′6"W |
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| 51 | Russell Common Russell Common Russell Common, built in 1898, is a historic Shingle style row house at 2—10 Park Terrace in Arlington, Massachusetts.It is located just northeast of the center of town, behind the retail stores on Massachusetts Avenue. It is accessible from the municipal lot behind the Jefferson Cutter House... |
2-10 Park Terrace 42°24′56"N 71°9′9"W |
This is a row house located just northeast of the center of town, behind the retail stores on Massachusetts Ave. It is accessible from the municipal lot behind the Jefferson Cutter House Jefferson Cutter House Jefferson Cutter House is a historic house on the National Register of Historic Places and located at 1 Whittemore Park in the center of Arlington, Massachusetts. It houses the Dallin Art Museum, dedicated to the sculptor Cyrus Dallin, who was a long-time Arlington resident.It was added to the... (entries from Mystic St. and Medford St.) |
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| 52 | Jason Russell House Jason Russell House The Jason Russell House is a historic house in Arlington, Massachusetts, the site of the bloodiest fighting on the first day of the Revolutionary War, April 19, 1775... |
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7 Jason St. 42°24′58"N 71°9′31"W |
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| 53 | Ralph W. Shattuck House Ralph W. Shattuck House Ralph W. Shattuck House, built in 1875, is a historic house at 274–276 Broadway in Arlington, Massachusetts.... |
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274-276 Broadway 42°24′48"N 71°8′56"W |
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| 54 | Ella Mahalla Cutter Sterling House Ella Mahalla Cutter Sterling House Ella Mahalla Cutter Sterling House, built in 1840, is a historic house at 93 Summer Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
93 Summer St. 42°25′8"N 71°9′28"W |
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| 55 | Thomas Swadkins House Thomas Swadkins House Thomas Swadkins House, built in 1882, is a historic house at 160 Westminster Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.The house was renovated and expanded in 2009.... |
160 Westminster Ave. 42°25′48"N 71°11′13"W |
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| 56 | Henry Swan House Henry Swan House The Henry Swan House, built in 1888, is a historic house at 418 Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
418 Massachusetts Ave. 42°24′49"N 71°9′3"W |
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| 57 | Stephen Symmes, Jr. House Stephen Symmes, Jr. House Stephen Symmes Jr. House, built in 1841, is a historic house at 215 Crosby Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
215 Crosby St. 42°25′49"N 71°9′23"W |
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| 58 | Taylor-Dallin House Taylor-Dallin House The Taylor-Dallin House, built in 1899, is a historic house at 69 Oakland Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
69 Oakland Ave. 42°25′11"N 71°10′45"W |
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| 59 | US Post Office-Arlington Main US Post Office-Arlington Main The United States Post Office—Arlington Main, built in 1935, is a historic post office at 10 Court Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.... |
10 Court St. 42°25′0"N 71°9′22"W |
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| 60 | Wayside Inn Wayside Inn (Arlington, Massachusetts) Wayside Inn, once known as the Cutter House, is a historic structure at 393 Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts. The house was built circa 1750 in a simple Georgian style, and is the only half-house of that period still extant in Arlington. It was added to the National Register of... |
393 Massachusetts Ave. 42°24′46"N 71°8′59"W |
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| 61 | Whittemore House Whittemore House (Arlington, Massachusetts) Whittemore House is an historic house at 267 Broadway in Arlington, Massachusetts.... |
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267 Broadway 42°24′48"N 71°8′54"W |
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| 62 | Winn Farm Winn Farm Winn Farm, built in 1820, is a historic farmhouse at 57 Summer Street in Arlington, Massachusetts.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.... |
57 Summer St. 42°25′8"N 71°9′22"W |
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