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'''Custom House Block''' (built 1848) in [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]] is a former warehouse located on [[Long Wharf (Boston)|Long Wharf]], at the end of [[State Street (Boston)|State Street]]. Architect [[Isaiah Rogers]] designed the four-story building, constructed of granite and brick. In its 19th-century heyday, it contributed to the life of "Boston's busiest pier, commercial port, and embarkation point for travelers." Today private owners maintain the site.<ref>Boston Directory. 1848</ref><ref>Southworth & Southworth. AIA Guide to Boston, 3rd ed. 2008; p.74.</ref>
'''Custom House Block''' (built 1848) in [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]] is a former warehouse located on [[Long Wharf (Boston)|Long Wharf]], at the end of [[State Street (Boston)|State Street]]. Architect [[Isaiah Rogers]] designed the four-story building, constructed of granite and brick. In its 19th-century heyday, it contributed to the life of "Boston's busiest pier, commercial port, and embarkation point for travelers." Today private owners maintain the site.<ref>Boston Directory. 1848</ref><ref>Southworth & Southworth. AIA Guide to Boston, 3rd ed. 2008; p.74.</ref>

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* [[Boston Custom House]]
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Revision as of 01:01, 6 June 2016

Custom House Block, on Long Wharf, Boston, 2006

Custom House Block (built 1848) in Boston, Massachusetts is a former warehouse located on Long Wharf, at the end of State Street. Architect Isaiah Rogers designed the four-story building, constructed of granite and brick. In its 19th-century heyday, it contributed to the life of "Boston's busiest pier, commercial port, and embarkation point for travelers." Today private owners maintain the site.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Boston Directory. 1848
  2. ^ Southworth & Southworth. AIA Guide to Boston, 3rd ed. 2008; p.74.

42°21′35.95″N 71°2′58.53″W / 42.3599861°N 71.0495917°W / 42.3599861; -71.0495917