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Panorama of Boston File 417-403-435
structure #967955152building

New England Telephone & Telegraph Building

existing 110.9 m 20 floors 1947

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Architectural Height110.9 m Source: scaled from google earth by Marshall Gerometta
Building Mass Height110.9 m
Roof Height95.1 m Source: scaled from google earth by Marshall Gerometta
Floors20
Completion1947
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Styleart deco
Address185 Franklin Street
Smart Address185 Franklin Street
Smart Address50 Post Office Square
Smart Address180 Congress Street
Smart Address110 High Street
Smart Address85 Pearl Street
CityBoston, MA
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-07

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