Building at 138-142 Portland Street

Building at 138-142 Portland Street
Location Boston, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°21′51″N 71°3′43″W / 42.36417°N 71.06194°WCoordinates: 42°21′51″N 71°3′43″W / 42.36417°N 71.06194°W
Built 1896
Architect Codman,Stephen R.H.
Architectural style Beaux Arts
Governing body Private
Part of Bulfinch Triangle Historic District (#86000274)
NRHP Reference #

85002015

[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP September 5, 1985
Designated CP February 27, 1986

The Building at 138—142 Portland Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The five-story Beaux Arts building was designed by Stephen Codman and built in 1896. The first floor has modern storefronts; the next three levels have brick pilasters separating the window bays with cast stone architraves. A cornice line separates the fifth level from the lower ones, and has oxeye windows at the building's rounded corners, and a dentillated cornice.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985,[1] and included in the Bulfinch Triangle Historic District in 1986.[2]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "MACRIS inventory record for Building at 138-142 Portland Street". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-05-31.