National Register Of Historic Places In Suffolk County, Massachusetts
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__NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
in Suffolk County,
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. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. There are 347 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 58
National Historic Landmark A National Historic Landmark (NHL) is a building, district, object, site, or structure that is officially recognized by the United States government for its outstanding historical significance. Only some 2,500 (~3%) of over 90,000 places listed ...
s. The city of Boston is the location of more than 300 of these properties and districts, including 57
National Historic Landmark A National Historic Landmark (NHL) is a building, district, object, site, or structure that is officially recognized by the United States government for its outstanding historical significance. Only some 2,500 (~3%) of over 90,000 places listed ...
s; they are listed separately. Properties and districts located in the county's other three municipalities are listed here.


Current listings

For reasons of length, the Boston list has been split into northern and southern listings, divided by the
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. Northern Boston has 147 of these listings, including 39 districts, 48 landmarks, and three
National Historic Landmark District National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, c ...
s. Southern Boston, including locations in
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, has 175 listings, including 46 districts, 12 landmarks, and one
National Historic Landmark District National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, c ...
. Two historic districts overlap into both northern and southern Boston: milestones that make up the 1767 Milestones are found in both areas, and the Olmsted Park System extends through much of the city.


Boston


Other municipalities


References

{{National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts * Suffolk County