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The Richardson Block is a historic block of commercial buildings at 113-151 Pearl and 109-119 High Streets in Boston, Massachusetts. It consists of a series of buildings constructed in the aftermath of the Great Boston Fire of 1872. The first of these buildings, at the corner of Pearl and High Streets, was designed by William Preston and built ...
Walt Whitman visited Boston in 1860, and wrote about what he saw: "Noblest of all State Street Block, east of the Custom House, rough granite. The above probably one of the finest pieces of com[merical] architecture in the world." [4] Another visitor travelling through Boston (in 1859) called it "a magnificent block." [5]
Boston building and structure stubs (194 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Boston" The following 103 pages are in this category, out of 103 total.
The Bedford Block or Bedford Building is an historic commercial building at 99 Bedford Street Boston, Massachusetts, in an area called Church Green.Built in 1875 to a design by Charles Amos Cummings and Willard T. Sears, it is a rare local example of a style promoted by John Ruskin called Venetian Gothic.
The Channel (nightclub) Chickering Hall (Boston, 1901) Columbia Theatre (Boston) Commonwealth Armory; Concert Hall (Boston, Massachusetts) Crawford House (Boston ...
Exchange Club Building (1893), 22 Batterymarch Street; Farlow Building (1895), 92 State Street [5] Fidelity Building (1915), 144–148 State Street; Flour and Grain Exchange Building, aka Boston Chamber of Commerce (1892), 177 Milk Street; India Building (1903), 74–84 State Street [6] Insurance Exchange Building (1923), 24–44 Broad Street
In 1983, the surrounding ca. 1676 Blackstone Block Street Network was also designated by the Boston Landmarks Commission. John and Ebenezer Hancock House, 10 Marshall Street. In the 17th century, the area that is now the Blackstone Block was adjacent to Town Cove, the major port facility of the town of Boston prior to the construction of Long ...
The club was on the other side and a little south of where the Boston Tea Party took place (old Griffin's Wharf) in 1773. Cicerone's involvement in the club would be short lived and he would soon be replaced by Jack Burke. Burke and Harry Booras along with Peter Booras as General Manager would run The Channel throughout its heyday of the 1980s.