Vermont Building

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Vermont Building
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Location10 Thacher St., Boston, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°21′55.4″N71°3′24.1″W / 42.365389°N 71.056694°W / 42.365389; -71.056694
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1904
Architect Arthur H. Bowditch and Edward B. Stratton
Architectural style Early Commercial, Chicago
NRHP reference No. 84000421 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 13, 1984

The Vermont Building is a historic building at 10 Thacher Street in the North End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The six-story brick and marble building was designed by Arthur Bowdith and Edward Stratton and built in 1904. Its construction was funded by Redfield Proctor, a United States senator from Vermont, and one of the owners of the Vermont Marble Company. It originally housed retail establishments on the ground floor, and commercial, warehousing, and light manufacturing facilities on the upper floors, including facilities of the Vermont Marble Company. [2] It now contains loft apartments.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "MACRIS inventory record for Vermont Building". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-06-09.