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Refreshment Pavillion
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National Register of Historic Places

Refreshment Pavillion

On the National Register since 198046 years
Neo-ClassicalListed 1980Milton

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

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About Refreshment Pavillion

Refreshment Pavillion, at Hillside St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 25, 1980. It was among the first 11 of Milton’s 24 listings, with six others the same day. The Register lists it for its recreation, at the state level. It describes its style as Neo-Classical, as it does for 35 other Massachusetts listings. It was listed as part of Blue Hills and Neponset River Reservations MRA.

What it isHistoric building in Milton, Massachusetts. 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 · 5 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1920 to today

  1. 1920Built
  2. 1980Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 46 years
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Finding Refreshment Pavillion

Hillside St., Milton

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

7 more Register listings within a mile

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

More like it

Neo-Classical style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Neo-Classical.

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Questions about Refreshment Pavillion

Is Refreshment Pavillion on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 25, 1980 (Register number 80000659).

Is Refreshment Pavillion a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Great Blue Hill Weather Observatory, 0.9 miles away.

Can you visit Refreshment Pavillion?

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 Refreshment Pavillion?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 5 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 63792698 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.