. A gazetteer of the state of Massachusetts : with numerous illustrations. MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, BOSTON. site marked by the handsome standpipe of the Boston Water Works),the cupola of the State House; Bunker Hill Monument; and, in thenear suburbs, Corey Hill, in Brookline, and Mount Auburn Obser-vatory. Of antiquarian interest, there are the Copps Hill Ceme-tery and the Granary Burying Ground; Christ Church; Faneuil Hall;the Massachusetts Historical Societys and the New England Genea-logical Societys collections; the old South Church, and the OldState House and its contents. Of scien


. A gazetteer of the state of Massachusetts : with numerous illustrations. MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, BOSTON. site marked by the handsome standpipe of the Boston Water Works),the cupola of the State House; Bunker Hill Monument; and, in thenear suburbs, Corey Hill, in Brookline, and Mount Auburn Obser-vatory. Of antiquarian interest, there are the Copps Hill Ceme-tery and the Granary Burying Ground; Christ Church; Faneuil Hall;the Massachusetts Historical Societys and the New England Genea-logical Societys collections; the old South Church, and the OldState House and its contents. Of scientific interest are the collections 1. U&t mechanics fair building, boston. of the Boston Natural History Society ; the Bussey Institution andArnold Alboretum, in West Roxbury ; the United States Arsenal atWatertown ; and the Navy Yard in Charlestown. Lovers of litera-ture and art will be interested by the Boston Public Library, theBoston Atheneum, and delighted at the Museum of Pine Arts. Lovers BOSTON. 167 of musical science will visit the New England Conservatory of Music,at Franklin Square Park, and the Boston Conservatory, on TremontStreet, overlooking the Common. For an outing, the visitor willperhaps follow the example of the resident, and picnic in FranklinPark, or try the sea breezes at Revere Peach or Nantasket. Among the most conspicuous public buildings in the city are theState House, Post-office, Custom House, City Hall, the new CountyCourt-house and the new Public Library, Faneuil Hall, Quincy andWashington markets, and the jail on Charles Street. Buildings of important benevolent uses are the Massachuset


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