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Lynn Common Historic District

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and the surrounding buildings which face it. Although its establishment dates to the late 17th century, the area's time of development is predominantly in the 19th century, when the common was transformed into a park. The common is an elongated grassy area, flanked by North and South Common
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Many of the buildings facing the common are residential and relatively unaltered since their construction in the 19th century. Stylistically they are in a variety of forms from Federalist to Colonial Revival, with Queen Anne houses outnumbering other styles. There are four Colonial Revival
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Streets, with a number of small cross streets breaking it into several pieces. City Hall Square marks its eastern boundary, and Market Square its western.
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A number of Lynn's significant civic and religious buildings lie within the district. The
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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts
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Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, Massachusetts
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apartment houses (built between 1900 and 1920) along North Common Street.
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Lynn, Massachusetts
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National Register of Historic Places in Lynn, Massachusetts
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts
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is separately listed on the National Register, as are
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Lynn Common Historic District is located in Massachusetts
Lynn Common Historic District is located in the United States
Lynn, Massachusetts
42°27′49″N 70°57′28″W / 42.46361°N 70.95778°W / 42.46361; -70.95778
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Lynn, Massachusetts
main library building
the armory
St. Stephen's Memorial Episcopal Church
Lynn Memorial City Hall and Auditorium
National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places listings in Lynn, Massachusetts
National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, Massachusetts


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National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service



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