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GENERAL VIEW OF CENTRAL AREA FROM SOUTH, ELEVATION OF DOME - Quincy Market, South Market Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA
Photographer
Boucher, Jack E.
Title
GENERAL VIEW OF CENTRAL AREA FROM SOUTH, ELEVATION OF DOME - Quincy Market, South Market Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA
Description
Parris, Alexander
Depicted place Massachusetts; Suffolk County; Boston
Date Documentation compiled after 1933; 1987
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HABS MASS,13-BOST,118-9
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: Quincy Market is of major architectural significance for three reasons. First, it is a notable example of a large public market house constructed in the Greek Revival style. Secondly, it illustrates one of the major structural innovations of the period. Third, this was one of the most impressive and large-scale urban developments in the United States during the first half of the 19th century.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-345
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-345
  • Survey number: HABS MA-1166
  • Building/structure dates: 1826 Initial Construction
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 66000784.

Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ma0469.photos.075926p
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Camera location42° 21′ 29.99″ N, 71° 03′ 37.01″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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