Massachusetts Historic Places Dictionary

Two Volumes • 971 Pages • Over 70 color pictures

ISBN 10 digit 187859267X – ISBN 13 digit 9781878592675

• Price $165.00

MASSACHUSETTS HISTORIC PLACES DICTIONARY contains all the latest listings on all the recognized Historic Places in Massachusetts. The entries in the reference work were obtained from the official list of the National Register of Historic Places in Washington DC. The National Register of Historic Places is a government program designed to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate and protect historic and archeological properties. The properties include historic - districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects that are significant in American history, architecture, engineering and culture.

MASSACHUSETTS HISTORIC PLACES DICTIONARY is arranged alphabetically by county name. The county arrangement allows patrons to find many historic places by where they live and/or counties they want to research in Massachusetts. An easy to use PLACE INDEX lists the cities and towns alphabetically to locate all the historic places in any town or city in Massachusetts. This reference work contains photographs that add visual quality to the text.