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A Historic Rock and Roll Landmark where Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson gave their last performances on February 2, 1959, as part of the "Winter Dance Party Tour." They died the following day in a plane crash known colloquially as "The Day the Music Died." 24: Terrace Hill: Terrace Hill
The Wilton Commercial Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Wilton, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. [ 1 ] At the time of its nomination it consisted of 47 resources, which included 32 contributing buildings , one contributing structure and 14 non ...
Chestnut Hill: Mostly in Brookline, with properties overlapping into Newton. 22: The Chestnut Hill: The Chestnut Hill: September 4, 1986 : 219 Commonwealth Ave. Chestnut Hill: 23: Chestnut Hill Reservoir Historic District: Chestnut Hill Reservoir Historic District
Boston College Main Campus Historic District encompasses the historic heart of the campus of Boston College in the Chestnut Hill area of Newton, Massachusetts. It consists of a collection of six Gothic Revival stone buildings, centered on Gasson Hall, designed by Charles Donagh Maginnis and begun in 1909.
The Chestnut Hill Reservation embraces 120 acres adjacent to the Boston College campus, including a 1.5 mile walking trail around a reservoir. [10] The Reservation was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted’s son and constructed in the late 1860s to give Boston clean drinking water and a rural park.
Roughly bounded by Clinton and Sumner Rds., Boylston St. and Chestnut Hill Ave. 42°19′52″N 71°08′29″W / 42.331111°N 71.141389°W / 42.331111; -71.141389 ( Fisher Hill Historic
Former site of the mainland station of the Minot's Ledge Light, now a city-owned wharf and park. 50: Green Hill Site: Green Hill Site: September 25, 1980 : near the Neponset River: Canton: A sizable prehistoric site encompassing Middle and Late Archaic remains. Part of the Blue Hills and Neponset River Reservations Multiple Resource Area (MRA).
The reservoir is located between Beacon Street and Commonwealth Avenue in Boston's Chestnut Hill district, just east of the Boston College Main Campus Historic District. The Chestnut Hill Reservoir was built between 1865 and 1870 to supplement the capacity of the Brookline Reservoir, which was then the terminus of the Cochituate Aqueduct. The ...