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horse-drawn bus line was established along Washington Street to carry commuters into Boston, and in 1835 the railroad from Boston to Providence was sited along the Stony Brook Valley on the North side of Fort Hill. These improvements in transportation drew wealthy estate builders and upper middle class businessmen to Fort Hill.
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During the early twentieth century, Fort Hill experienced an influx of immigrants of English, Irish, and German descent. The influence of German immigrants is visible in some of Fort Hill's architecture in the area around Egleston Square. Late nineteenth-century suburban development was dominated by
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Roxbury's annexation to Boston in 1868 triggered the first wave of heavy suburbanization within the district. In 1869, Roxbury built the Cochituate Standpipe, the neighborhood's most widely known structure, to modernize its water system. One additional development project significantly increased the
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of the British from Boston. The Lower Fort was located on two acres of land between Cedar, Highand and Linwood Streets. The High Fort was an earthworks structure that occupied the summit of the hill. The Revolutionary War resulted in the destruction of many of Fort Hill's colonial-era buildings, and
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Today, Fort Hill is home to an ethnically and linguistically diverse community. Fort Hill has been recognized for its sizable population of residents with Irish, Puerto Rican, Dominican, German and Sub-Saharan African roots. Over the last decade Fort Hill has experienced an influx of professionals,
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the Yankee Protestant middle class, while the early twentieth-century witnessed the influx of a middle class Jewish population. In the 1940s and 1950s, Fort Hill witnessed another wave of immigration, as many African American people from the American South moved into the neighborhood as part of the
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The Dillaway-Thomas House located at 183 Roxbury Street was used by the patriots in the Revolutionary War. The Dillaway-Thomas House was built as a parsonage for the First Church in Roxbury, with construction beginning in 1750. During the eleven-month siege of Boston from April 1775 through March
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Fort Hill is home to the First Church in Roxbury, which, gathered in 1631, was the sixth church founded in New England. The Church has had five different meeting houses at its site at the intersection of Highland Avenue and Centre Street, with the current dwelling, built in 1803, still standing
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Fort Hill began its transformation from agricultural to residential uses in the early nineteenth century. In 1803, what is now known as Washington Street was improved to become the Norfolk and Bristol Turnpike, a road that connected Boston with Pawtucket, Rhode Island. As early as the 1820s, a
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and housed the patriot army defenses during the siege of Boston. Fort Hill is actually named after an earthwork fortification that the patriot army built upon the hill located at the center of the neighborhood. The hill is now the location of Highland Park, which is notable for a Victorian-era
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into the road to Brookline and Cambridge (Roxbury and Tremont Streets) and the road to Dedham (Centre Street). The district's height overlooking the land connection and its puddingstone outcroppings made it an advantageous location for the Continental Army to build fortifications.
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attractiveness of the neighborhood. Electric trolley service began in 1889 and residents began to move to Fort Hill in mass, creating a market for row houses, triple-story houses, and single-family homes.
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Fort Hill contains a few major roads including Washington Street, Columbus Avenue and Malcolm X. Boulevard. Most of the residential areas of the district allow for resident and nonresident street parking.
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to warn Lexington and Concord of the British incursion during the Revolutionary War. The First Church currently is the headquarters of the Unitarian Universalist Urban Ministry's activities.
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Fort Hill developed rapidly as a residential neighborhood in the 19th century, especially after the extension of streetcar service from Boston. Fort Hill is served by the
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Fort Hill's name originates from the American Revolutionary War fortification built in the center of the district, now the location of the Cochituate Standpipe.
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today as the oldest wooden frame church building in Boston. The First Church of Roxbury marked the starting point for the April 18, 1775 Midnight Ride by
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In the summer of 1775, the Continental Army built two forts in the area as part of a circle of defenses that eventually enabled the
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and newer green developments. The neighborhood of Fort Hill, which is sometimes referred to as Highland Park, was listed on the
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The area comprising Fort Hill contained mostly country estates and farm and pasture land in the era preceding the
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Fort Hill is served by the MBTA's bus and rail services, roadways and public bicycle trails.
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used the house as his headquarters. The Dillaway-Thomas House now houses the operations for
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the Dillaway-Thomas is the only surviving pre-Revolutionary structure in the district.
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1776, the 4700 soldier right wing of the patriot army camped in Roxbury. Major General
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The geographic area comprising Fort Hill was strategically important during the
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as the Roxbury Highlands Historic District on February 22, 1989.
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Highland Park Preservation Priority Report - Winter/Spring 2009
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Fort Hill or the Roxbury Highlands Historic District
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Index

Fort Point, Boston
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Fort Hill, Boston is located in Greater Boston area
Fort Hill, Boston is located in Massachusetts
Fort Hill, Boston is located in the United States
Boston, Massachusetts
42°19′31″N 71°5′40″W / 42.32528°N 71.09444°W / 42.32528; -71.09444
89000147
historic district
Roxbury
Boston
Massachusetts
Washington Street
Columbus Avenue
American Revolutionary War
tower
Nathaniel Jeremiah Bradlee
Frederick Law Olmsted
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Orange
Silver Lines
American Civil War
row houses
National Register of Historic Places
William Dawes
Paul Revere
Joseph Warren
John Thomas

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