Winthrop Building

Winthrop Building
Location Boston, Massachusetts
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

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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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