Arlington Club Stable
140 Chestnut Street
Boston, Massachuse
Year Built: ca.1874
Year Demolished: ca.1925
Sturgis & Brigham designed a stable for the Arlington Club. The building was demolished in ca. 1925 when the neighborhood was becoming more residential. Interestingly, according to an advertisement by the Boston Terra Cotta Co., Sturgis & Brigham designed this building with terra cotta elements. Maps show this stable is extant by 1874.
References
• Boston Terra Cotta Co., manufacturers of architectural and decorative terra cotta of every description: catalogue, 1884, p. 1
• Hopkins Atlas of the county of Suffolk, Massachusetts: vol. 1st Including Boston Proper, 1874, Sheet M
• Sanborn Insurance Co. map, 1895, Sheet 13
• Photograph, 1909, City of Boston Archives, accessed October 30, 2023.
Images
1909, City of Boston Archives, accessed 30 October 2023. The dark and squat building at he center is the stable.
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