Beacon Hill Historic District National Historic Landmark Nomination (Updated Documentation)
Chase-Harrell P, Gordon EW, Holmes KH, McCarthy JJ. 2007. Beacon Hill Historic District National Historic Landmark Nomination (Updated Documentation). National Historic Landmark Nominations. 66000130_NHL. National Park Service. Washington, DC
This document is updated National Historic Landmark (NHL) documentation for the Beacon Hill Historic District National Historic Landmark in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The updated NHL nomination for the Beacon Hill Historic District documents its national significance under NHL Criteria 1, 4, and 5 as one of the finest and least-altered early urban environments in the United States. In addition, the elegant Federal and Greek Revival properties made the property significant for its architecture. The period of national significance is 1795-1955.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Chase-Harrell, Pauline; Gordon, Edward; Holmes, Katy; McCarthy, John
- Date of Issue
- 2007-03-29
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- BOST
- Keywords
- Boston, Charles Bulfinch, Federal, Greek Revival, Massachusetts, National Historic Landmark