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285:(formerly Dudley Square) on the south side of Kenilworth Street near its junction with Dudley Street. It is a three-story masonry structure, built out of brick with stone trim. It is seventeen bays wide, with the outer four bays on each end projecting slightly and covered by a tall hip roof. The central bays are two full stories, with a third in a mansard roof. The entrance is in the center bay, recessed under an elaborate stone arch, above which is a complex multipart round-arch window assembly. Horizontal stone courses run at the sill and lintel levels of the windows on the first two floors, with the second-floor windows topped by blind round stone arches. 77: 1185: 102: 1197: 729: 500: 1174: 63: 109: 84: 288:
This school was built in 1882 to a design by George Clough, who was the first Boston city architect. He entered this role in 1875, by which time the city had grown by annexation nearly to its present size. Clough designed many public buildings for the city as a result of this growth and his
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position. Twenty-five of them were school buildings; this one is one of only two to survive.
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National Register of Historic Places listings in southern Boston, Massachusetts
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in 1989. The building has been converted to residential use.
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is an historic school at 16-20 Kenilworth Street in
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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Dillaway School is located in Massachusetts
Dillaway School is located in the United States
Boston, Massachusetts
42°19′44″N 71°05′13″W / 42.3288°N 71.0869°W / 42.3288; -71.0869
Roxbury Highlands Historic District
ID89000147
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Boston, Massachusetts
George Albert Clough
National Register of Historic Places
Roxbury Highlands Historic District
Roxbury
Nubian Square
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 Dillaway School"


"NRHP nomination for Dillaway School"
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