The Codman Building is a historic building at 55 Kilby Street (also known as 10 Liberty Square) in
Boston, Massachusetts
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. The first four stories of this six-story brick and stone building were designed by
Sturgis & Brigham and built in 1874 in the Gothic Revival style. It is the only one of the firm's commercial designs in the
Financial District
A financial district is usually a central area in a city where financial services firms such as banks, insurance companies, and other related finance corporations have their headquarters offices. In major cities, financial districts often host ...
to survive. The upper three floors, in a more typical Late Victorian fashion, were added sometime before 1898.
The building was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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in 1983.
See also
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Custom House District
Custom House District is a historic district (United States), historic district in Boston, Massachusetts, located between the Fitzgerald Expressway (now Purchase St. / the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway) and Kilby Street and South Market and ...
, the adjacent building
References
Commercial buildings completed in 1873
Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts
Office buildings in Boston
National Register of Historic Places in Boston
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