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Article: Tour offers a look back in time.(Real Estate)
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- The Boston Herald
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- June 7, 2002
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COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER CO.
This year's Codman Square house tour, to be held rain or shine from noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday, will showcase 11 turn-of-the-century homes in two prestigious Dorchester neighborhoods - Melville Park and Ashmont Hill.
In addition, the Parish of All Saints, an 1894 Gothic Revival stone church designed by Ralph Adams Cram and boasting intricate woodcarvings throughout the sanctuary, will be open.
The homes represent a variety of styles, including Queen Anne, Stick, Shingle, Colonial Revival and Bungalow, but it is the preservation of the interior features, stained glass windows and the extraordinary craftsmanship that ...