All posts tagged "Architecture"
-
21.3K3Arts and LeisureSix Historic New England Football Fields
Football, once called the Boston Game, was played on many historic New England football fields since the 19th century. An organized college...
-
11.6K2MassachusettsWilliam Mitchell Kendall: The Man Behind the Post Office’s Famous and Unofficial Motto
William Mitchell Kendall never delivered a single piece of mail, but he gave the United States Post Office its most famous motto....
-
7.1K2Flashback PhotosTrinity Church, a Parish Priest’s Dream
Boston’s Trinity Church owes its magnificent appearance to the Episcopal priest who wrote the lyrics to the Christmas carol, O Little Town of...
-
33.4K18Business and LaborSix Historic Downtown Department Stores
Downtown department stores used to provide a special shopping experience, offering elegance and practicality. People dressed up when they went to visit...
-
10.4K10Arts and LeisureSix Churches (All Gorgeous) Designed by Ralph Adams Cram
Once the most famous architect of his day, Ralph Adams Cram designed many churches (mostly Episcopal), schools and libraries in New England....
-
22.3K9bostonThe 6 Oldest Public High Schools in New England
The oldest public high schools in the United States all stand in New England, probably because the Puritans believed in educating children...
To Top
