Phoenix Building (Rockland, Massachusetts)

The Phoenix Building is a historic commercial building located at 315–321 Union Street in Rockland, Massachusetts.

Phoenix Building
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Phoenix Building (Rockland, Massachusetts) is located in Massachusetts
Phoenix Building (Rockland, Massachusetts)
Phoenix Building (Rockland, Massachusetts) is located in the United States
Phoenix Building (Rockland, Massachusetts)
Location315-321 Union St.,
Rockland, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°8′16″N 70°54′59″W / 42.13778°N 70.91639°W / 42.13778; -70.91639
Built1929
ArchitectBlackall, Clapp & Whittemore
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.89000220[1]
Added to NRHPApril 7, 1989

Description and history edit

It was built in 1929, and was designed by the Boston firm of Blackall, Clapp & Whittemore in the Classical Revival style. The building's facade is finished predominantly in cast ashlar stone, with copper pilasters separating the storefronts. It is one of Rockland's few surviving late-19th and early-20th century commercial buildings.[2]

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 7, 1989.[1]

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References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Phoenix Building". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-05-20.