Forty Of Boston's Historic Houses (1912)

Forty of Boston's Historic Houses is a book published in 1912 by the State Street Trust Company Publisher. The book is a comprehensive guide to some of the most iconic and historic houses in Boston. It covers forty houses, each with its own unique history, architecture, and significance to Boston's rich cultural heritage.The book is divided into four sections, each covering a different part of Boston: Beacon Hill, Back Bay, South End, and the North End. Each section includes a brief introduction to the area and its history, followed by detailed descriptions and photographs of the houses.The houses featured in the book range from grand mansions to humble cottages, and each one is presented with a wealth of information about its history, architecture, and notable residents. The book also includes maps and floor plans of each house, as well as historical photographs and illustrations.Overall, Forty of Boston's Historic Houses is a fascinating glimpse into Boston's past, and a must-read for anyone interested in the city's rich cultural heritage. It is a valuable resource for historians, architects, and anyone with an interest in the history and architecture of one of America's most iconic cities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.