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Churches
Bulfinch st., Congregational, cornerstone laid, Oct. 17, 1822
Canton street, W., and
Warren ave., completed, Oct. 21, 1866
Little Mabel Young murdered there, May 23, 1875
Castle street and
Washington, corner-stone laid, Oct. 7, 1827
Sold to a Catholic Society, Oct. 16, 1862
Cathedral, Washington st., Catholic, dedicated, May 2, 1875
Charles street,
Baptist, built and dedicated, Aug. 5, 1807
Sold to Society of colored people, 1867
Chamber st., Congregational, corner-stone laid, May 10, 1824
Sold to Catholic Society, Nov. 22, 1862
Christ, Salem street, built, dedicated, Dec. 29, 1723
The chime of bells first rung, Nov. 8, 1745
Signal light in belfry, Apr. 18, 1775
Belfry,
Gen. Howe's headquarters, June 17, 1775
Closed, being a Tory Church, 1776
Reopened for services, 1783
Steeple blown down in a storm, Oct. 10, 1804
Scene of a society disturbance, July 20, 1856
Cockerel, Hanover st., new brick house, Middle street, dedicated, May 10, 1721
Brick, rebuilt and dedicated, 1844
Sold to a Methodist Society, Aug. 3, 1849
Rebuilt and remodeled, 1873
Columbus Ave.,
Dr. Miner's Church dedicated, Dec. 2, 1872
Columbus ave. and
Berkeley, Methodist, cornerstone laid, May 28, 1877
Columbus ave. and Newton street, Union, cornerstone laid, 1869
Church street, Methodist, first service, July 4, 1834