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Newton Lower Falls Historic District: Newton Lower Falls Historic District: September 4, 1986 : Roughly bounded by Hagar, Grove, Washington, and Concord Sts. Newton Lower Falls: 122: Newton Street Railway Carbarn
The Newton Lower Falls Historic District encompasses the historic colonial village center of Newton Lower Falls, on the west side of Newton, Massachusetts. This area lies north of Washington Street, along Concord and Grove Streets, between Washington and Hagar Streets. [2] The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
Newton Lower Falls is one of the thirteen villages within the city of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The commercial area extends across the Charles River into Wellesley , where it is known as Wellesley Lower Falls, where a majority of the retail businesses are located.
The City Stable and Garage is a historic public works building at 74 Elliot Street in Newton, Massachusetts.The 1.5-story brick building was built in 1926–27, and represents a transitional period between the use of horse-drawn equipment and the advent of combustion-powered vehicles.
Central Congregational Church (Newton, Massachusetts) Chestnut Hill Historic District (Brookline, Massachusetts) The Chestnut Hill; Church of the Open Word (Newton, Massachusetts) City Stable and Garage; Claflin School; Colby Hall (Newton, Massachusetts) Commonwealth Avenue Historic District (Newton, Massachusetts) Crafts Street City Stable
Wooden ceiling beams were reinforced with iron braces and seventy-six new panels of glass were installed. The interior of the house was repainted, and the exterior of the house was painted white for the first time. In 1949, Frances (Hatch) Paine, gave the homestead to the City of Newton for educational, recreational, and other public purposes.
Lynn Garage Western Avenue, Lynn: Local bus routes; North Shore express routes: North Cambridge Carhouse: Massachusetts Avenue, North Cambridge: Formerly storage and maintenance for Harvard-based trolleybus routes; being converted for battery buses Quincy Garage Hancock Street, Quincy: Quincy-based local bus routes: Somerville Garage at Charlestown
Washington Street was from the early days a major east-west road. The railroad was constructed alongside it, opening in West Newton in 1834, which became a stop on the Boston and Albany line. Coaches connected West Newton to Waltham to the north and Newton Lower Falls to the south. The availability of transport spurred development of the area.