Horticultural Hall (1845-1860s) of Boston, Massachusetts, stood at no.40 School Street. [1] [2] The Massachusetts Horticultural Society erected the building and used it as headquarters until 1860. [3] Made of granite, it measured "86 feet in length and 33 feet in width ... [with] a large hall for exhibitions, a library and business room, and convenient compartments for the sale of seeds, fruits, plants and flowers." [4] Among the tenants: Journal of Agriculture; [5] Azell Bowditch's seed store; [6] and Morris Brothers, Pell & Trowbridge minstrels. [7] [8]
Horticultural Hall (1845-1860s) of Boston, Massachusetts, stood at no.40 School Street. [1] [2] The Massachusetts Horticultural Society erected the building and used it as headquarters until 1860. [3] Made of granite, it measured "86 feet in length and 33 feet in width ... [with] a large hall for exhibitions, a library and business room, and convenient compartments for the sale of seeds, fruits, plants and flowers." [4] Among the tenants: Journal of Agriculture; [5] Azell Bowditch's seed store; [6] and Morris Brothers, Pell & Trowbridge minstrels. [7] [8]