Boston College Main Campus Historic District

Boston College Main Campus
Historic District
Gasson from Fulton
Location 140 Commonwealth Ave., Chestnut Hill
Newton, Massachusetts
Built 1913
Architect Charles D. Maginnis
Architectural style Other
MPS Newton MRA
NRHP Reference # 90000109[1]
Added to NRHP January 9, 1990

Boston College Main Campus Historic District encompasses the historic heart of the campus of Boston College in the Chestnut Hill area of Newton, Massachusetts. It consists of a collection of six Gothic Revival stone buildings, centered on Gasson Hall, designed by Charles Donagh Maginnis and begun in 1909.[2]

The district has been ambiguously listed in the National Park Service's NRIS database (the official repository for listings on the National Register of Historic Places) as "pending" since January 9, 1990.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Reference#: 90000109
  2. "MACRIS inventory record for Boston College Campus". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-04-09.

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Coordinates: 42°20′15.46″N 71°10′17.54″W / 42.3376278°N 71.1715389°W / 42.3376278; -71.1715389


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