Dorchester Heights

Dorchester Heights National Historic Site
View of Thomas Park and the Dorchester Heights Monument
Dorchester Heights is located in Massachusetts
Dorchester Heights
Dorchester Heights is located in the United States
Dorchester Heights
LocationSouth Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°19′58″N 71°2′46″W / 42.33278°N 71.04611°W / 42.33278; -71.04611
Area5.4 acres (2.2 ha)
Built1776
ArchitectPeabody & Stearns
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Georgian Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.66000050[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 15, 1966

Dorchester Heights is the central area of South Boston. It is the highest area in the neighborhood and commands a view of both Boston Harbor and downtown.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

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