Dedham Village Historic District

Roughly bounded by High, Court, Washington, School Sts., Village AVe., and Chestnut St., Dedham, Massachusetts. County/parish: Norfolk.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 06, 2006. NRIS 06000785.

234 contributing buildings. 6 contributing sites. 7 contributing objects.

Also known as:

  • Connecticut Corner
  • Franklin Square

From Wikipedia:

Dedham Village Historic District

The Dedham Village Historic District is a historic district encompassing the historic center of Dedham, Massachusetts. Its principal focus is a stretch of High Street between Bridge and Ames Streets; it extends south along Bridge Street to Haven Street, as well as along Ames and Court Streets, and small streets adjacent. The area has been associated with the growth and development of Dedham since the community was established in 1636. Its most notable structure is the Norfolk County Courthouse, a National Historic Landmark. It also includes the Old Village Cemetery. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. It is roughly bounded by Village Avenue and High, Court, Washington, School, and Chestnut Streets.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63796386

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