Nathaniel Rust Mansion, or the Rogers and Brown House is a historic house. Built in 1690 by Dr. Samuel Rogers, the 2 1/2 story Colonial style end-gable structure, has changed ownership many times over the years and accordingly, modifications have been made and new areas added. This makes the house a combination of various architectural styles. The structure was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
This is the house where the first telephone bell rang! The house of Charles Williams Jr, an electrical telegraph equipment manufacturer was used by Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas A. Watson to set up the first telephone, they had connected his shop and his house. Certainly, a historical landmark, this property was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
Medfield's First Parish Unitarian Church is located on North Street. It was constructed in 1789 and is a fine example of the Greek Revival style of architecture. It offers worship services and also paves way for a variety of other human developmental facilities, including the Sunday school for children. Owing to its tremendous historic significance, it got listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
Dorchester North Burying Ground is located at at Stoughton Street and Columbia Road in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It is a historic burial ground surrounded by a wall of concrete, with cut-out sections containing iron fencing along Columbia Road, which replaced a 19th-century decorative iron and granite fence. This site was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 18, 1974.
Cohasset Central Cemetery is the final resting place of many early Cohasset inhabitants. The burials date back to the 1700s. The earliest section of the cemetery is situated in its Old Slates area.
Situated across Wyman Road, the Francis Wyman House was constructed way back in 1666. This historic structure belonged to the Wyman family, however in 1996, it was destroyed by fire. Slowly but steadily, this city landmark was completely restored and is now open to visitors.