Boston illustrated; . 132 BOSTON ILLUSTRATED. bles, the President of the United States among tlieni,. First Church in Roxbury, and the Norfolk House. converge, is a small park in the Roxbury district, \vpoints of interest. Here stand? the oldUnit a r i a n meeting-house of the firstehuroh in Roxbury, taking rank in agenext after the first church in this church the Rev. Dr. GeorgePutnam was settled as pastor for overforty years. The dwelling-houses in thissquare are many of them old, this partof the Roxbury district hang been set-tled long before the over-crowded streetsof Boston se
Boston illustrated; . 132 BOSTON ILLUSTRATED. bles, the President of the United States among tlieni,. First Church in Roxbury, and the Norfolk House. converge, is a small park in the Roxbury district, \vpoints of interest. Here stand? the oldUnit a r i a n meeting-house of the firstehuroh in Roxbury, taking rank in agenext after the first church in this church the Rev. Dr. GeorgePutnam was settled as pastor for overforty years. The dwelling-houses in thissquare are many of them old, this partof the Roxbury district hang been set-tled long before the over-crowded streetsof Boston sent thousands of the citizensto seek sites for modern villas on themore picturesque hillsides of this andother suburban districts of the city andtowns. On this square, too, stands theNorfolk House, a fine building externally,and a favoriteboarding-hotel. One of the mostimportant impi-ovo-meiits in tlie Cochit-nate Water-Workswas made in 1869,when the stand-pipein the Roxbury dis-trict was erected and put in use. By Stand-Pipe of CochitU3le Water-Works.
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