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Cyclorama Building
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National Register of Historic Places

Cyclorama Building

On the National Register since 197353 years
VictorianListed 1973Boston

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Cyclorama Building

Cyclorama Building, at 543-547 Tremont St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 13, 1973. The Register lists it for its art, architecture, social history and invention, at the local level. It describes its style as Victorian, as it does for 138 other Massachusetts listings.

What it is1884 building in the South End of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 40 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1884 to today

  1. 1884Built, designed by Cummings and Sears
  2. 1973Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 53 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes

543-547 Tremont St., Boston · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

13 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Victorian style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Victorian.

Memories of Cyclorama Building

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Questions about Cyclorama Building

Is Cyclorama Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 13, 1973 (Register number 73000318).

Is Cyclorama Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Trinity Church, 0.4 miles away.

Can you visit Cyclorama Building?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Cyclorama Building?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 40 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 63796730 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.