Boston Neck
The Boston Neck or Roxbury Neck was a narrow strip of land connecting the then-peninsular city of Boston to the mainland city of Roxbury. The surrounding area was gradually filled in as the city of Boston expanded in population.- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of 30 feet (9 metres)
- Description: landform
- Also known as“Namcook”“Old Boston”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Central Burying Ground and Colonial Theatre.
Central Burying Ground
The Central Burying Ground is a cemetery in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Colonial Theatre
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Bay Village.
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Boston Neck
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Latitude
42.35288° or 42° 21′ 10″ north
Longitude
-71.06616° or 71° 3′ 58″ west
Open location code
87JC9W3M+5G
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Japanese—“Boston Neck” goes by many names.
Boston-nekAzerbaijani
Boston NeckCebuano
波士頓頸部Chinese
波士顿颈部Chinese
ボストン・ネックJapanese
ロックスベリー・ネックJapanese
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