Boston Manufacturing Company Housing are historic buildings at 380-410 and 153-165 River Street in Waltham, Massachusetts. The housing was for the Boston Manufacturing Company, the earliest modern manufacturing facility in the United States, and a separate national historic landmark.
The housing was built in the nineteenth century and the two blocks of buildings were separately added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
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