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Benjamin Silverman Apartments

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The apartment house was built in 1915 to a design by William P. Hutch, with "A. Silverman" as its first owner. At the time the neighborhood in which it stood would have been built up with similar buildings; it is now the only one remaining. Its early occupants were mostly Russian Jewish immigrants,
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houses, one set back slightly, with mirror-image organization. Each section has two bays, one housing the entrance for that section, and the other a projecting polygonal window bay. The Wilson Street facade functions as an extension of the rightmost section, with seven bays and an entrance at their
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The Benjamin Silverman Apartments are located at the southwest corner of Lorne and Wilson Street, two residential dead-end streets off Harvard Street south of
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part of a second wave of Jewish migration to various Boston neighborhoods, particularly in the aftermath of the devastating
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are a historic multifamily residential building at 50-52 Lorne Street and 4 Wilson Street in the
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Apartment buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts
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National Register of Historic Places listings in southern Boston, Massachusetts
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Benjamin Silverman Apartments is located in Massachusetts
Benjamin Silverman Apartments is located in the United States
Boston, Massachusetts
42°17′38″N 71°5′29″W / 42.29389°N 71.09139°W / 42.29389; -71.09139
100002790
Dorchester
Boston, Massachusetts
National Register of Historic Places
Franklin Park
triple decker
Great Chelsea fire of 1908
National Register of Historic Places listings in southern Boston, Massachusetts


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service


"MACRIS inventory record for 50-52 Lorne Street"
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts
Contributing property
Keeper of the Register
Historic district
History of the National Register of Historic Places

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