Thursday, August 10, 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
Mary Fisk Stoughton House, Cambridge


This 1880s Shingle-style home by H.H. Richardson was one of his last commissions, and the best surviving example of his work in that style.