Museum Wharf

Museum Wharf is a wharf in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Museum Wharf is situated nearby to the church Our Lady of Good Voyage, as well as near Boston Children’s Museum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Boston Children’s Museum and Our Lady of Good Voyage.

Boston Children’s Museum

Museum

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Boston Children's Museum is a children's museum in Boston, Massachusetts, dedicated to the education of children. Located on Children's Wharf along the Fort Point Channel, Boston Children's Museum is the second oldest children's museum in the United States. Boston Children’s Museum is situated 460 feet south of Museum Wharf.

Our Lady of Good Voyage

Church

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Our Lady of Good Voyage, also known as the Seaport Shrine, is a Roman Catholic church located at 51 Seaport Boulevard in the Seaport District of Boston and in the Archdiocese of Boston. Our Lady of Good Voyage is situated 380 feet southeast of Museum Wharf.

John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse

Courthouse

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The John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse is a federal courthouse for the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, located on Fan Pier on the Boston, Massachusetts, waterfront. John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse is situated 730 feet northeast of Museum Wharf.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Boston and Leather District.

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.

Leather District

Suburb

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The Leather District is a neighborhood of Boston near South Street, between the Financial District and Chinatown. The Leather District is a tightly defined area bounded by Kneeland Street to the south, Essex Street to the north, Atlantic Avenue to the east and Lincoln Street to the west.

Boston

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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.

Museum Wharf

Type: Wharf
Category: transportation
Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.35315° or 42° 21′ 11″ north

Longitude

-71.0495° or 71° 2′ 58″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87JC9X32+76

GeoNames ID

4944801

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