Quincy Market
Quincy Market opened in 1826. It has grown to include Faneuil Hall and two other historic buildings and is now known as Faneuil Hall Marketplace. The first photo is dated ca. 1904.
Revere House
Paul Revere’s house was built in 1680 and is downtown Boston’s oldest building. Many commercial tenants occupied it until 1908, when the Paul Revere Memorial Association was formed to ensure it would not be demolished. The first photo is dated 1898.
South Station
New England’s largest railroad station opened in 1899 and, by 1913, was the busiest in the world. The first photo is undated.
Temple Place
Temple Place is an historic district comprised of 15 well-preserved buildings, the earliest is from the 1830s. The first photo is dated ca. 1915.
Tremont Street
The first photo is dated 1895 and the second is from 1904.The third photo is credited to Derek Strahan from his book and website Lost New England. For a deep dive into Boston then and now, check out his website. It has 46 pages on the city!
