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The Holden Center Historic District encompasses a significant portion of the historic village center of Holden, Massachusetts.When first listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the district included only nine buildings, including the 1836 town hall, the 1789 First Congregational Church, the 1835 First Baptist Church, and the 1880 Old Post Office, as well as the 1759 Old Burying Ground.
Pages in category "Charles Holden buildings" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
The complex now known as the Holden–Leonard Mill was established in 1865, with the construction of its central "Big Mill" by what was then called the Bennington Manufacturing Company. Between then and 1875, that company built most of the housing in this district to provide homes for some of its workers, as well as the company store, whose ...
The listed buildings reflect this history, the oldest ones being houses, farmhouses and farm buildings. Then came houses with facilities for domestic weaving, with workshop windows in the upper storeys, and later the large cotton mills. As the wealth of the town grew, so did the buildings, including churches, civic buildings and commercial ...
English: Dixon, Illinois: The Truesdell Bridge was dedicated on January 21, 1869, with a parade led by "Father" John Dixon (seated in center of bridge) and city notables. At 660 feet, this bridge is thought to be Truesdell's longest bridge. This view, looking north, also shows the temporary bridge (on left) used during construction.
During his tenure as an alderman, the city saw many milestones: including the establishment of a new water system, the start of construction on a lake tunnel for its water supply, and the Great Chicago Fire. [2] As an alderman Holden was an advocate for a number of infrastructure projects. He was a proponent of improving the city's roads.
Bristol Central Library is a historic building on the south side of College Green, Bristol, England.It contains the main collections of Bristol's public library.. Built in 1906 by Charles Holden, its design was influential in the development of Edwardian Free Style architecture. [1]
The Rogers House is a historic house in Holden, Massachusetts.The 1.5-story Cape-style wood-frame house was built sometime before 1733, and is possibly the oldest building in Holden (there is no firm evidence for a traditionally-ascribed date of 1722 for its construction).