Custom House Tower
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The Custom House Tower is a skyscraper in McKinley Square, in the Financial District of Boston, Massachusetts. The original building, the Custom House, was constructed between 1837 and 1847 and was de
The tower is supported by the original 1849 Custom House structure in this c. 1915 photo
Painting of the Great Seal of the United States inside the original Custom House structure.
Custom House Tower clock
The pendulum and other inner workings that control the Custom House Tower clock's four faces.
Boston Custom House
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The Custom House in Boston, Massachusetts, was established in the 17th century and stood near the waterfront in several successive locations through the years. In 1849 the U.S. federal government cons
Custom House Tower
…The Custom House Tower is a skyscraper in McKinley Square, in the Financial District of Boston, Massachusetts. The original building, the Custom House, was constructed between 1837 and 1847 and was designed by Ammi Burnham Young in the Greek Revival style. The tower was designed by Peabody and Stearns…
Cross-section of the 1837 design of the Custom House.
Custom House, c. 1905
Custom House Tower, early 20th century