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Revere City Hall days after the September 11 attacks. Revere is a city in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, located approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) from downtown Boston.Founded as North Chelsea in 1846, it was renamed in 1871 after Revolutionary War patriot Paul Revere. [2]
The Revere City Hall and Police Station, located at 281 Broadway and 23 Pleasant Street, are the municipal heart of the city of Revere, Massachusetts.City Hall, a distinctive landmark on one of the city's major roads, is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story brick Colonial Revival building that was built in 1897–98 to a design by Greenleaf and Cobb.
Paul Revere Elementary School; A. C. Whelan Elementary School The Massachusetts State Government was originally scheduled to reimburse the Revere city government for 90% of the costs for the construction of what is the current Whelan school. In 2001 the Whelan project was put on the School Building Assistance program list.
Anne Revere, U.S. film actress of the 1940s; Ben Revere, American baseball player in the Toronto Blue Jays organization; Joseph Warren Revere (businessman), American businessman, son of Paul Revere; Joseph Warren Revere (general), Union general in the American Civil War, grandson of Paul Revere; Lawrence Revere, U.S. author and professional gambler
The county comprises the cities of Boston, Chelsea, and Revere, and the town of Winthrop. [3] The traditional county seat is Boston , the state capital and the largest city in Massachusetts. [ 4 ] The county government was abolished in 1999, resulting in Suffolk County now functioning only as an administrative subdivision of state government ...
The first library in what is now the City of Revere was known as the Chelsea Social Library. [2] The exact date and location of the original library is uncertain, although it was established some time between 1825 and 1830. The bulk of the collection of this library was donated by Rev. Joseph Tuckerman and the Cary family.