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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.
a Chestnut Hill Zip Code 02467 extends into Brookline. There are two non-contiguous parts of Newton in this Zip Code but they are joined together by the Brookline part. b Nonantum does not have its own Zip Code. It uses Newton 02458, which is for Newton Corner. Historic Place listings for Nonantum are assigned to Newton Corner.
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 of Newton, Massachusetts consists of thirteen officially recognized villages. Like most Massachusetts villages, the villages of Newton do not have any legal representation, and exist mostly for cultural reasons. Most Newtonian villages contain a downtown center, a post office, and a unique zip code. [1]
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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
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.
The house was home to a restaurant for many years, and was prominently visible from Interstate 95 in Newton. The property was taken by the state by eminent domain in 2003. The state sold the house for $1, provided the purchasers paid to move it. The house was deconstructed and rebuilt on Old Sudbury Road in Lincoln, Massachusetts, in 2005. [2]