Wednesday, February 15, 2023

New England's National Historic Landmarks: Massachusetts


The National Register of Historic Places contains more than 85,000 sites, but only some 2,500 of them have been listed as National Historic Landmarks. New England is home to hundreds of these particularly significant structures, objects and places.

Above:
The Great Seal of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

MASSACHUSETTS
Louis Brandeis House, Chatham


Bought in 1922 by liberal U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis, this Cape-style house was used by the Brandeis family as a summer retreat.