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  2. Old State House (Boston) - Wikipedia

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    The Old State House, also known as the Old Provincial State House, [3] is a historic building in Boston, Massachusetts, built in 1713. It was the seat of the Massachusetts General Court until 1798. It is located at the intersection of Washington and State Streets and is one of the oldest public buildings in the United States.

  3. The Bostonian Society - Wikipedia

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    The Bostonian Society maintained a library and museum inside the Old State House. The Bostonian Society was a non-profit organization that was founded in 1881 for the purpose of preventing the Old State House (built in 1713) from being "moved brick by brick" [1] from Boston, Massachusetts to Chicago, Illinois.

  4. List of National Historic Landmarks in Boston - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of National Historic Landmarks in Boston, ... (founded 1791) historic society in the nation. 32: ... Old State House. October 9, 1960 ...

  5. State Street (Boston) - Wikipedia

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    State Street is one of the oldest and most historic streets in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Located in the financial district, it is the site of some historic landmarks, such as Long Wharf, the Old State House and the Boston Custom House.

  6. Beacon Hill, Boston - Wikipedia

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    Beacon Hill is a historic neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.It is also the location of the Massachusetts State House.The term "Beacon Hill" is used locally as a metonym to refer to the state government or the legislature itself, much like Washington, D.C.'s Capitol Hill does at the federal level.

  7. List of the oldest buildings in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    Old Powder House: Somerville: 1704 Oldest stone building in Massachusetts Coronet John Farnum Jr. House: Uxbridge: c. 1710: The Cornet John Farnum Jr. House was the site of the first Uxbridge Town Meeting in 1727. The house today is a museum and headquarters of the Uxbridge Historical Society.

  8. Massachusetts Historical Society - Wikipedia

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    The Massachusetts Historical Society was established in 1791 and is located at 1154 Boylston Street in Boston, Massachusetts, and is the oldest historical society in the United States. The society's building was constructed in 1899 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1966. [ 1 ]

  9. Levi Willits House - Wikipedia

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    The Levi Willits House is a historic house located at 202 Main Street in New Boston, Illinois. Levi Willits, a prominent local businessman who ran the city's general store , built the house in 1856. The house has a Greek Revival design, a popular style when it was built.