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 Ellen Swallow Richards Residence, Boston
Home of Ellen Swallow Richards, the first female graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the first woman to receive an advanced degree in chemistry.
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