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SquirrelWood
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On the National Register since 2019
George Close Company Building
George Close Company Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 15, 2019. It is significant for its architecture and industry at the local level.
The George Close Company Building is a historic industrial building at 243 Broadway in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Built in 1910 for a candy manufacturer, it is a good local example of industrial Classical Revival architecture and was converted to residential use in 1976. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.
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199 places within a five-minute walk of SquirrelWood.
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Directions →261 Broadway
The nearest neighbor is Reverb Branding, 1 min walk away.
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Address
261 Broadway
Hours
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Phone
(617) 661-7190
Website
http://www.squirrelwoodapartments.com/
Status
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.