Roxbury High Fort

Beech Glen St. at Fort Ave.
Boston, Massachusetts

Historic Document

Roxbury High Fort is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts certified as a historic location on Monday April 23, 1973. This location is a protected historic place because of historical significance relating to Government, Landscape, Defense, more specifically a Fortification, Park, Public Works. Roxbury High Fort was nominated by as a historic location by State Government based on Architecture/Engineering and its significance in Landscape Architecture, Architecture.

Roxbury High Fort Information

Other Name: Highland Park
Ownership Type: Local
Type of Resource: Site
Historically Significant Years Associated With This Location: 1860, 1895, 1895
Level of Governmental Significance: Local
Architect, builder, or engineer: Standish & Woodbury; Olmsted,Frederick Law
Restricted Archeological Site: Not Listed as a Restricted Site

Roxbury High Fort Size Data

Acres occupied by this site: 40
Number of historically contributing buildings: 1
Number of historically contributing sites: 1
Number of historically contributing structures: 0
Number of historically contributing objects: 0
Number of noncontributing buildings: 0
Number of noncontributing sites: 0
Number of noncontributing structures: 0
Number of noncontributing objects: 0
Related Sections:
Boston Historic Locations Suffolk County Historic Locations Massachusetts Historic Locations