Benjamin Franklin Birthplace Site
Benjamin Franklin Birthplace Site is a park in Suffolk, Massachusetts. Benjamin Franklin Birthplace Site is situated nearby to the suburb Financial District, as well as near the locality Downtown Boston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old State House and Kings Chapel.
Old State House
Museum
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The Old State House, also known as the Old Provincial State House, is a historic building in Boston, Massachusetts. Built in 1713, replacing the city's First Town House, it was the seat of the Massachusetts General Court until 1798.
Kings Chapel
Church
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King's Chapel is an American independent Christian unitarian congregation affiliated with the Unitarian Universalist Association that is "unitarian Christian in theology, Anglican in worship, and congregational in governance." It is housed in what was for…
John W. McCormack Post Office and Courthouse
Historic building
The John W. McCormack Post Office and Courthouse, formerly the United States Post Office, Courthouse, and Federal Building, is a historic building at 5 Post Office Square in Boston, Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boston and Downtown Boston.
Boston
A city of history and tradition, Boston offers a proud legacy of culture, education, and numerous sporting championships. The "shining city on a hill"s independent spirit has been displayed to the world ever since colonists were angry over a British tax on their beloved tea and dumped shiploads of it into the harbor in protest.
Downtown Boston
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Downtown Boston is really the heart of the city. Boston City Hall is here, and many powerful companies and agencies are headquartered in the area. Since urban planning was done here before the advent of the automobile, this area of town has secured a decidedly European flavor.
Financial District
Suburb
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The Financial District of Boston is located in Downtown Boston, near Government Center and Chinatown. Like many areas within Boston, the Financial District has no official definition.
Benjamin Franklin Birthplace Site
- Type: Park
- Location: Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.35704° or 42° 21′ 25″ northLongitude
-71.05838° or 71° 3′ 30″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
87JC9W4R+RJGeoNames ID
4930331
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Downtown Boston and Church Green.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Old South Meeting House and Old Corner Bookstore.
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