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protecting places. promoting vibrancy. preserving character.

A nonprofit organization that protects and improves the quality of Boston's architectural heritage. Through advocacy and education, we bring people and organizations together to influence the future of Boston's historic buildings, landscapes, and communities.

What we're doing
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2019 award winner
State Senate Chamber
Beacon Hill
Boston Landmark District
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2019 award winner
2101 Washington Street
Roxbury
Revival Styles
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2019 award winner
The Dahod Family Alumni Center
Back Bay
Revival Styles
Boston Landmark District
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2019 award winner
Longfellow Bridge
West End
National Register Historic District
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NEWS & EVENTS
Preservation Chatter: 400-second…
    The Boston Preservation Alliance and the…
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EVENT: COMMUNITY MEETING ON THE NORTHERN…
The City of Boston invites you to a Community Meeting on…
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What we've done
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2012 award winner
Granary Burying Ground
Beacon Hill
Completed

Established in 1660 in the heart of downtown Boston, Granary Burying Ground is famous for its…

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2003 award winner
Walter Baker Lofts
Dorchester
Revival Styles
National Register Historic District
Completed

The Walter Baker Chocolate Factory Administration Building in Dorchester's Lower Mills was…

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“The quality of our architectural heritage, its pedestrian scale—we have some of the greatest streets in this nation.”
— Howard Elkus —
“We all want progress in Eastie, but we do want to see history preserved.”
— Meg Grady, East Boston resident —
“There’s a reason why this bridge is still here. It means something to Bostonians.”
— Greg Galer —
Thank you to all our corporate members, including: