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Trinity Rectory
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National Register of Historic Places

Trinity Rectory

On the National Register since 197254 years
Richardsonian RomanesqueListed 1972Boston

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

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About Trinity Rectory

Trinity Rectory, at Clarendon and Newbury Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 23, 1972. The Register lists it for its architecture and religion, at the national level. It describes its style as Richardsonian Romanesque, as it does for 64 other Massachusetts listings. Ten more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBuilding in 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 · 37 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1879 to today

  1. 1879Built, designed by Henry Hobson Richardson
  2. 1972Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 54 years
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

Clarendon and Newbury Sts., Boston · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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19 more Register listings within half a mile

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

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Richardsonian Romanesque style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Richardsonian Romanesque.

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Questions about Trinity Rectory

Is Trinity Rectory on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 23, 1972 (Register number 72000150).

Is Trinity Rectory a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Trinity Church, 0.1 miles away.

Can you visit Trinity Rectory?

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 Trinity Rectory?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 37 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 63796983 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.