Church of the Covenant, an 1867 Gothic Revival masterpiece, has one of the largest collections of liturgical windows by Louis Comfort Tiffany in the country; its 236 foot steeple is the tallest in Boston
The Fairmont Copley Plaza (w/ John Hancock Tower at left) opened in 1912; Frederick Kerry, paternal grandfather of Senator John Kerry, committed suicide here in 1921; in the 1920s, John Singer Sargent kept rooms here where he painted portraits