Trinity Rectory

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Trinity Rectory
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Location Boston, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°21′6.2″N71°4′32.0″W / 42.351722°N 71.075556°W / 42.351722; -71.075556
Built1880
ArchitectHenry Hobson Richardson
Architectural styleRomanesque
Part of Back Bay Historic District (ID73001948)
NRHP reference No. 72000150 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 23, 1972
Designated CPAugust 14, 1973

Trinity Rectory is an historic building at the corner of Clarendon Street and Newbury Street in Boston, Massachusetts. It is a brick building built in 1880 by Henry Hobson Richardson and features flower-shaped reliefs carved directly into the brick exterior. [2] The building was added to the National Historic Register in 1972. [1]

Traditionally the residence of the rector of the Trinity Church, Boston, it has now been renovated to church office space when the current rector decided to live in a private residence.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. "MACRIS inventory record for Trinity Rectory". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved June 6, 2014.