Friday, October 28, 2022

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
African Meeting House, Boston


Also known as the First African Baptist Church, it was built in 1806 and is now the oldest black church edifice still standing in the United States.