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Boston, United States

Sears' Crescent and Sears' Block

Boston, United States

Sears' Crescent and Sears' Block
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Sears' Crescent and Sears' Block form a pair of adjacent historic buildings in Boston that exemplify the architectural traditions of Federal and Italianate styles. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this ensemble represents an important chapter in the city's nineteenth-century urban development, blending the refined proportions of Federal design with the heavier ornamental vocabulary of later Italianate architecture.

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Type
architectural ensemble
Heritage
National Register of Historic Places listed place
Place
Boston, United States

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