Nichols House Museum
The Nichols House Museum is a museum at 55 Mount Vernon Street on Beacon Hill in Boston, Massachusetts. The house in which it is located was designed by the architect Charles Bulfinch, and built by Jonathan Mason, the politician, in 1804.Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: building in Massachusetts, United States
- Address: MA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Massachusetts State House and African Meeting House.
Massachusetts State House
Government building
Photo: Audience, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Massachusetts State House, also known as the Massachusetts Statehouse or the New State House, is the state capitol and seat of government for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, located in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston. Massachusetts State House is situated 620 feet east of Nichols House Museum.
African Meeting House
Historic building
Photo: Swampyank, Public domain.
The African Meeting House, also known variously as First African Baptist Church, First Independent Baptist Church and the Belknap Street Church, was built in 1806 and is now the oldest black church edifice still standing in the United States. African Meeting House is situated 550 feet north of Nichols House Museum.
TD Garden
Stadium
Photo: Nywalton, Public domain.
TD Garden is a multi-purpose arena in Boston. It is located directly above the MBTA's North Station, and it replaced the original Boston Garden upon opening in 1995. TD Garden is situated 3,000 feet north of Nichols House Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beacon Hill and Downtown Boston.
Beacon Hill
Suburb
Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Historical heavyweights, Back Bay and Beacon Hill are some of Boston's most beautiful neighborhoods. With narrow, gas-lit streets and scores of architecturally significant buildings, these distinctly different neighborhoods will make up the core of almost any visitor's itinerary.
Downtown Boston
Photo: Godsendlemiwinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
West End
Suburb
Photo: RawheaD Rex, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The West End is a neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, bounded generally by Cambridge Street to the south, the Charles River to the west and northwest, North Washington Street on the north and northeast, and New Sudbury Street on the east.
Nichols House Museum
- Categories: building, nonprofit organization, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.35851° or 42° 21′ 31″ northLongitude
-71.06599° or 71° 3′ 58″ westElevation
95 feet (29 metres)Open location code
87JC9W5M+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 367781411OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
“Nichols House Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “尼古斯故居博物館”
- Chinese: “尼古斯故居博物馆”
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