Winthrop Building
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Location | Boston, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°21′27″N 71°3′29″W / 42.35750°N 71.05806°WCoordinates: 42°21′27″N 71°3′29″W / 42.35750°N 71.05806°W |
Built | 1894 |
Architect | Blackall & Newton |
Architectural style | No Style Listed |
Governing body | Private |
NRHP Reference # |
74000392 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 18, 1974 |
The Winthrop Building is an historic steel frame skyscraper at 7 Water Street (intersection with Washington Street) in Boston, Massachusetts.
The early skyscraper was built in 1894 on the site of Puritan Governor John Winthrop's second house (mansion house) in downtown Boston. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. Famous tenants include Landscape Architect Fletcher Steele in the 1920s.[2] The building formerly housed Lourie & Cutler, PC.
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- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23.
- ↑ http://bcd.lib.tufts.edu/view_text.jsp?urn=tufts:central:dca:UA069:UA069.005.DO.00005&chapter=d.1925.su.Steele
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