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The Parkman Bandstand is a landmark bandstand located on the eastern side of the Boston Common in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
The Parkman Bandstand is a landmark bandstand located on the eastern side of the Boston Common in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
In a bold demonstration at the Parkman Bandstand on Boston Common, suffragists burned papers symbolizing Wilson’s speech and delivered their own speeches. The police arrested three women at this event, taking them to jail to join those who had been arrested at the State House.
6 Νοε 2015 · One of the interesting attractions to see at Boston Common is the Parkman Bandstand. This structure was built in 1912 in honour of the first benefactor of Boston Common, George Francis Parkman. The bandstand structure resembles a Greek temple, surrounded by doric style columns and toped with a shallow dome.
The Parkman Bandstand, in the form of a Greek temple, was dedicated in 1912. It honors the Common’s first and greatest benefactor, George Francis Parkman (1823-1908), who bequeathed $5 million for the care of the Common and other city parks.
The 20th century saw major tree planting. The Brewer Fountain was moved and set on axis with the Bullfinch State House and Liberty Mall, a green vert, connecting them. The Soldiers and Sailors Monument, the Frog Pond, and the Parkman Bandstand were added. Image: Google Maps.
The Parkman Bandstand was built in 1912 in honor of George Parkman who had donated $5 million through his will to Boston's urban parks. It was buillt on the former cow pond, but the pond had become irrelevant since grazing was banned in 1830.
