Looking from Beacon St. A & P Grocery store is on the left. Photo by Henry A. Varney, Brookline town engineer.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]

Looking towards Beacon St. Photo by Henry A. Varney, Brookline town engineer.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]

[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]

Looking south toward Coolidge Corner.
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From left to right:

• 1295 Beacon St., the post office, essentially unchanged today
• 1297 Beacon St., still standing
• 1299 Beacon St.

[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]

The house, no longer standing, was built in 1860 for David Sears III, the son of David Sears who owned much of the Longwood area. It was demolished by 1940 and replaced by today’s Chatham Circle subdivision. Photo by Henry A. Varney, Brookline town engineer.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]

Looking northwest from Walnut St. The house, located on Walnut St. at the northeast corner with Warren St. at what is now addressed as 30 Warren St., was known by the names of some of its owners over the years, the “Gridley-Hulton” house and the “Gardner-Sumner house.

It was built in 1740 by Nathaniel Gardner, a Boston merchant, it was later purchased as a summer retreat by notorious Tory, Henry Hulton, who entertained British soldiers at the house during the early years of the Revolutionary War. In 1877, it was acquired by Moses Williams who replaced the house circa 1886 with the house that still stands at 30 Warren St. today.

[ref. Brookline by Hardwicke and Reed]
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The house, located on Walnut St. at the northeast corner with Warren St. at what is now addressed as 30 Warren St., was known by the names of some of its owners over the years, the “Gridley-Hulton” house and the “Gardner-Sumner house. It is viewed here from Boylston St. and the steeple of the First Parish on Walnut St. can be seen in the background.

It was built in 1740 by Nathaniel Gardner, a Boston merchant, It was later purchased as a summer retreat by notorious Tory, Henry Hulton, who entertained British soldiers at the house during the early years of the Revolutionary War. In 1877, it was acquired by Moses Williams who replaced the house circa 1886 with the house that still stands at 30 Warren St. today.

[ref. Brookline by Hardwicke and Reed]
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“Fernwood”, the house built in 1910 for Alfred Douglass, still standing on Fernwood Rd.
[Source: Olmsted]

Listed personnel at this station were L. F. Foster, Lieutenant; Edward McGrath, driver; Hiram C. Hamilton, hoseman.
[Source: Digital Commonwealth]

Still standing, major renovations were completed circa 2020.
[Source: Digital Commonwealth]

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Still standing on Boylston St. near Chestnut Hill Ave. Built by Dr. Zabdiel Boylston, developer of the smallpox vacine.
[Source: Digital Commonwealth]

[Source: Digital Commonwealth]

This is most likely George Peabody Gardner, Jr.; Rose Phinney Grosvenor Gardner, his wife; and their six children - Catherine P Gardner (15), Isabella S Gardner (13), George P Gardner (11), John L Gardner (5), Rose P Gardner (4), Robert G Gardner (3)
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On the left is “Chase’s Block” at 83-91 Washington St., constructed in 1912 by Harry E. Chase. On the right is the garage at 67-77 Washington St. Both were demolished circa 2015.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]

[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]

Looking west toward Reservoir Rd. The two houses in the foreground right, #781 and #783 Boylston St. are still standing. In the distance on the left is the brick engine house that was later replaced by the current fire station across the street.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]

Originally the home of James P. Stearns, a banker, it became the Coolidge Corner branch library after his death
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On the left is a partial view of 91 Washington St., no longer standing. On the right is a partial view of 67-77 Washington St. whose first floor was a garage. Viewed in the rear center are the sign for Milton F. Reynolds, Carpenter, at 65 Kent St. and Brookline Coal on Pearl St. by the train tracks.

An existing building housing a horse-shoeing business and the adjoining vacant land were purchased by Harry E. Chase who constructed the building shown in the middle of the photo is the building at 83-91 Washington St. It and #66-77 were demolished circa 2015.
[Source: Digital Commonwealth]