The Riviera (Boston, Massachusetts)

For other uses, see Riviera.
The Riviera
Location Boston, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°20′30″N 71°5′11″W / 42.34167°N 71.08639°WCoordinates: 42°20′30″N 71°5′11″W / 42.34167°N 71.08639°W
Built 1923
Architect Norcross, Fred A.; Coleman and Gilbert
Architectural style Classical Revival
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference #

95001450

[1]
Added to NRHP December 7, 1995

The Riviera is an historic apartment building at 270 Huntington Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts. It is a seven-story brick and concrete structure designed by Fred Norcross and built in 1923. Norcross was a prolific builder of apartment and tenement blocks for the city's burgeoning immigrant population.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
  2. "MACRIS inventory record for The Riviera". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-06-20.