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Apremont Triangle Historic District

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increasingly bohemian arts district. The asking price for 122 Chestnut is 6.5 million, including an attached 144 car parking lot. Residents of the Apremont Triangle Historic District look at dual building sales with both caution and optimism, because in recent years, the neighborhood has had great success in attracting artistic and bohemian residents to the
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Springfield became popular, especially among bohemians, artists, empty-nesters, and LGBT residents - people attracted to urban living without the high price. The Kimball Towers, due to its low-prices (from its formerly troubled history as a condominium development) and essentially 'blank canvas' left
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Tarbell-Waters Buildings are both for sale. These are two of the five properties that constitute the Apremont Triangle Historic District. The buyer of these properties could substantially change the character of the Apremont Triangle Historic District, which in recent years has flourished as an
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showroom. Currently, the district is the center of Springfield's bohemian arts community, featuring multi-media organizations, artists' lofts, ethnic restaurants, and organizations like The Apremont Arts Community - group of multi-media artists, non-profit organizations, and businesses.
397:. During the 1980s, when the building's condo developer was converting over 300 hotel rooms to approximately 120 condominiums, he filed for bankruptcy. Many of the Kimball's units, (especially those on the lower floors,) were left in disrepair or completely bare. 791: 1206: 1099: 1094: 1089: 722: 382:, 1911, the New York Times reviewed the Hotel Kimball as "ranking with the finest in the country. A magnificent hotel, modern and metropolitan in every appointment." In 1920 it hosted the United States' first-ever commercial radio station - 787: 767: 762: 757: 727: 777: 747: 649: 782: 772: 752: 732: 427: 1121: 742: 737: 350:. The Apremont Triangle Park is named in honor of the U.S. 104th Infantry Regiment's heroism at Apremont. In the park, there is monument to the 104th Infantry, Springfield's own, noting its heroism at Apremont. Amazingly, again in 1236: 1126: 1074: 954: 908: 841: 422: 1004: 979: 939: 867: 836: 815: 1084: 1020: 989: 944: 929: 924: 1079: 984: 974: 877: 994: 969: 959: 934: 887: 872: 862: 846: 820: 1030: 1025: 999: 964: 949: 386:, Springfield. U.S. Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and John F. Kennedy all stayed at The Kimball - some before and some after the 1940s transition into the Sheraton-Kimball Hotel, operated by 892: 882: 642: 1056: 1051: 1156: 658: 635: 409:
by the initial condominium developer, became a center for Springfield's arts community. As of 2011, it is one of Springfield's most prominent buildings for artists, bohemians, and others in the
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district. The Apremont Triangle Historic District includes the Apremont Triangle Park, nicknamed "the Heart of Springfield" by the city's arts community; the historic, 10-story
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Tarbell-Waters Building (1923), a former office building that was auctioned in August 2011; the two-story Harris-Green building, a 1920s
390:. The Kimball was the first "grand hotel" purchased by Sheraton, a company that was, at the time, headquartered in Springfield. 606: 199: 1221: 394: 387: 246: 294: 238: 131: 522: 627: 61: 677: 473: 692: 672: 581: 456: 359: 559: 1180: 379: 266: 404:
because - due to it historic designation - it could not be torn down. In the 2000s, urban living in
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Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Springfield, Massachusetts
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building that was, during the 1980s, adaptively re-used to become 99 rental apartments - and the
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area, the Apremont Triangle Historic District is less than half a mile from Springfield's
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showroom, which is, actually, two buildings; and the two-story Birnie Building, a 1930s
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was once "Western Massachusetts finest hotel." Built in 1910, and opened on
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for its valor at war. In World War II, the 104th Infantry fought under
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Late 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals, Modern Movement, Romanesque
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National Register of Historic Places in Springfield, Massachusetts
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From the 1990s until the 2000s, the building was managed by the
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts
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2011 sales of 122 Chestnut and the Tarbell-Waters Building
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The Apremont Triangle Park was named after Springfield's
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Apremont Triangle Historic District is located in Massachusetts
Apremont Triangle Historic District is located in the United States
Springfield, Massachusetts
42°6′19″N 72°35′21″W / 42.10528°N 72.58917°W / 42.10528; -72.58917
MPS
Metro Center
83000735
Springfield, Massachusetts
Metro Center
Kimball Towers Condominiums
Hotel Kimball
YMCA
Neo-Gothic
Rolls-Royce
Pontiac
walkable
Club Quarter
Union Station
Quadrangle
MassMutual Center
Symphony Hall
Springfield Armory
Renaissance Revival
YMCA
Neo-Gothic
Kimball Towers
104th Infantry

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