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Custom Block House, built back in 1848, still stands today as a mixed use building, and is evidence of the wharves as a shipping and industrial hub.
Tags: chr_2016, geo_Boston, geo_LongWharf, thm_Harbor, thm_history
This is the date (1861) of when the building was constructed. It is written in stone above the main entrance.
This is intricate woodwork tucked away in Emmanuel Church depicting biblical stories. This is part of the original structure built in 1861 and is virtually hidden unless sought out.
Tags: chr_2016, geo_Boston, Geo_EmmanuelChurch, Thm_Alter
Tags: chr_1883, geo_PostOfficeSquare, thm_map
A sign at the entrance of Thomas Park in Dorchester Heights which proclaims the revolutionary significance of the site.
Tags: chr_2016, geo_DorchesterHeights, thm_sign
Old homes in Dorchester Heights are adorned with beautiful carvings and etchings, as they are primarily the homes of the wealthy and upper-middle class. This carving translates to "the sun created the world" and is a quote from Ecclesiastes in the…
Drawing of Emmanuel Church's Past Chapel in American Architecture and Building News from 1889. The drawing portrays the church's famous gothic architecture and stained glass collection.
Tags: Chr_1889, geo_Boston, Geo_EmmanuelChurch, Thm_chapel









