National Register of Historic Places

All Saints' Church

Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Listed
June 15, 1980
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
80000678

About this property

The Parish of All Saints, Ashmont, is a church of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts located at 209 Ashmont Street in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Built 1892-1929 for a congregation founded in 1867, it was the first major commission of architect Ralph Adams Cram, a major influence in the development of early 20th-century Gothic church and secular architecture. The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980, and is protected by a preservation easement held by Historic New England. The church reported 365 members in 2021 and 111 members in 2023; no membership statistics were reported in 2024 parochial reports. Plate and pledge income reported for the congregation in 2024 was $207,525 with average Sunday attendance (ASA) of 85 persons.

Location

211 Ashmont St.
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
42.28584, -71.06292

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Sources

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When was All Saints' Church listed on the National Register?

All Saints' Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 15, 1980.

What type of historic resource is All Saints' Church?

All Saints' Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for All Saints' Church?

The period of significance for All Saints' Church is recorded as the industrial era.

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