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.
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The Great Seal of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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| MASSACHUSETTS Massachusetts State House, Boston
The state capitol was built in the 1790s to a design by Charles Bulfinch, with major additions in the 1890s. The dome was originally sheathed with copper rolled by Paul Revere.
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