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  2. Landmark Center (Boston) - Wikipedia

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    The Landmark Center or 401 Park Building in Boston, Massachusetts is a commercial center situated in a limestone and brick art deco building built in 1928 for Sears, Roebuck and Company. It features a 200-foot-tall (61 m) tower and, as Sears Roebuck and Company Mail Order Store , it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and ...

  3. Transportation in Boston - Wikipedia

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    Since automobiles did not exist in 1630, when Boston was first settled, parking was not a consideration. The city that sprung up around and away from the original North End neighborhood accommodates cars only awkwardly; parking comes at a premium throughout the city. Off-street parking spaces have sold for more than $160,000 on Beacon Hill. [32]

  4. List of National Historic Landmarks in Boston - Wikipedia

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    Landmark name Image Date established Location Description; 1: Boston African American National Historic Site: October 10, 1980: Boston The Park Service operates two buildings (the African Meeting House and the Abiel Smith School) of 15 locations that comprise this site.

  5. Landmark Center - Wikipedia

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    Landmark Center (Boston), a former Sears warehouse; Landmark Center (St. Paul), in St. Paul, Minnesota This page was last edited on 20 November 2013, at 19:59 (UTC). ...

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in Boston

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    Location of Boston in Massachusetts. As a city with a long and rich history, Boston, Massachusetts naturally has a great many properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are 354 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, including 59 National Historic ...

  7. Fenway station - Wikipedia

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    Fenway station is a light rail stop on the MBTA Green Line D branch, located under Park Drive near the Riverway in the Fenway–Kenmore neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.It opened as Fenway Park along with the rest of the D branch on July 4, 1959, when streetcars replaced Highland branch commuter rail service.

  8. List of national historic sites and historical parks of the ...

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    These include the Old State House, where the Boston Massacre took place; the Old North Church; the Old South Meeting House, where the Boston Tea Party was organized; Charlestown Navy Yard, home to the USS Constitution, and the 221 ft (67 m) Bunker Hill Monument at the site of the Battle of Bunker Hill. [114] Brown v. Board of Education

  9. Park Drive (parkway) - Wikipedia

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    Park Drive with median separating main road (left) and service road (right). Easternmost end of Park Drive near Boylston Street.. In 1875, the voters of the City of Boston and the Massachusetts legislature approved the creation of a park commission in order to promote the creation of public parks in the city. [4]