Boston illustrated; . derous arches and handsome facade of the new High School,where the Latin and English High Schools are united, in the building alreadydescribed. At the intersection of Tremont and Brookline Streets is the tallsquare campanile of the Shawmut Congregational Church (Rev. Dr. Griffis),a building whose interior is very attractive and tasteful ; and on Tremont, be-tween Concord and Worcester streets, is the Tremont Methodist Church, whichis the finest church building belonging to that denomination in the city. Itwas one of the first,if not the very first,constructed of theR o X
Boston illustrated; . derous arches and handsome facade of the new High School,where the Latin and English High Schools are united, in the building alreadydescribed. At the intersection of Tremont and Brookline Streets is the tallsquare campanile of the Shawmut Congregational Church (Rev. Dr. Griffis),a building whose interior is very attractive and tasteful ; and on Tremont, be-tween Concord and Worcester streets, is the Tremont Methodist Church, whichis the finest church building belonging to that denomination in the city. Itwas one of the first,if not the very first,constructed of theR o X b u r y stone,which has now be-come so very pop-ular. The plan ofthe church, ynih. itsspires of unequalheight at oppositecorners, is unique,and ^ the effect isexceedingly pleas-mg. The structureis in the plainGothic style, andstands on a lot 202feet long and 100feet in depth. Theentire cost of land,buildings, bell, andfurniture, was onlyi3^68,000. The landalone is wort hmuch more than Methodist Church, Tremont 118 BOSTON ILLUSTRATED.
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