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protecting places. promoting vibrancy. preserving character.

A nonprofit organization that protects and improves the quality of Boston's architectural heritage. Through advocacy and education, we bring people and organizations together to influence the future of Boston's historic buildings, landscapes, and communities.

What we're doing
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2019 award winner
Boston Volvo
Allston
Revival Styles
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2019 award winner
Fowler Clark Epstein Farm
Mattapan
Boston Landmark
The Fowler Clark Epstein Farm is an 18th-century house and a 19th-century barn on a half-acre of land in Mattapan. Built in 1786, it is a rare example of an intact urban farmstead.
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2019 award winner
The Dahod Family Alumni Center
Fenway/Kenmore
Revival Styles
Boston Landmark District
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2019 award winner
240A Newbury Street
Back Bay
Boston Landmark District
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NEWS & EVENTS
Beer + Mortar: Another Round
BEER + MORTAR: A WALKING TOUR Save the date for Beer +…
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Tracing Black History in Boston with the…
By Isabella Labbe As the 20th century blossomed, Americans…
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What we've done
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2018 award winner
10 Farnsworth
Fort Point
New Construction
Completed

First developed in the 1830s, Boston’s Fort Point neighborhood, now a Landmark district, is a…

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2009 award winner
Mattapan Heights, Phase III,…
Mattapan
Completed

Planned and built by owners Trinity Financial, Inc., architectural firm Bergmeyer Associates,…

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“The quality of our architectural heritage, its pedestrian scale—we have some of the greatest streets in this nation.”
— Howard Elkus —
“We all want progress in Eastie, but we do want to see history preserved.”
— Meg Grady, East Boston resident —
“There’s a reason why this bridge is still here. It means something to Bostonians.”
— Greg Galer —
Thank you to all our corporate members, including: