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Harrison Loring House, Second Empire house in South Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

The mansion at 789 East Broadway features a two-and-a-half-story brick structure with brownstone trim and a mansard roof characteristic of Second Empire architecture.

Harrison Loring, owner of City Point Iron Works shipyard, commissioned the construction of this residence in 1865 and lived there until 1894.

The National Register of Historic Places recognized this property in 1983, followed by its designation as a Boston Landmark in 1984.

The property occupies 0.3 acres at coordinates 42°20′7.5″N 71°1′59″W and maintains its original architectural elements from the nineteenth century.

The center section of the building projects outward, incorporating an entrance protected by a shallow portico with decorative modillioned cornices.

Location: Boston

Architectural style: Second Empire style

GPS coordinates: 42.33542,-71.03306

Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25

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