Massachusetts
Suffolk
City of Boston

Old North Church

The Old North Church is an Episcopal mission church located in the neighborhood of , . The church, which was built in 1723, is the oldest standing church building in the city and a National Historic Landmark.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: historic church building in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Christ Church”, “Christ Church in Boston”, and “Old North Church Episcopal Church”
  • Address: 193 Salem Street

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include TD Garden and Clough House.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose arena in . It is located directly above the MBTA's , and it replaced the original upon opening in 1995. is situated 2,100 feet west of Old North Church.

Historic building
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The is one of the oldest buildings in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Located in the city's , the building was constructed in 1715 by housewright John Barret and brick mason Ebenezer Clough, who was also the first to live there.

Museum
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, also known as Old Ironsides, is a three-masted wooden-hulled heavy frigate of the United States Navy. She is the world's oldest commissioned naval warship still afloat. is situated 2,300 feet north of Old North Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North End and Dock Square.

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Known as "Little Italy" for over a hundred years, the proudly carries the torch of 's Italian heritage. Its narrow, dense streets consistently draw hordes of visitors looking to experience old world culture and first class dining.

Neighborhood
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in , , is a public square adjacent to , bounded by Congress Street, North Street, and the steps of the 60 State Street office tower.

Locality
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was a square in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. Now demolished, it was formerly located on the site of the current in .

Old North Church

Latitude
42.36632° or 42° 21′ 59″ north
Longitude
-71.05446° or 71° 3′ 16″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Height
174 feet (53 metres)
Open location code
87JC9W8W+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29650592
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
4946270
Wiki­data ID
Q1321240
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Old North Church” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Köhnə Şimal kilsəsi”
  • Chinese: “老北教堂”
  • Dutch: “Old North Church”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الكنيسه الشماليه القديمه”
  • French: “Old North Church”
  • German: “Christ Church in the City of Boston”
  • German: “Old North Church”
  • Italian: “Old North Church”
  • Japanese: “オールドノースチャーチ”
  • Japanese: “オールドノース教会”
  • Korean: “올드 노스 교회”
  • Russian: “Старая Северная церковь”
  • Spanish: “Old North Church”
  • Ukrainian: “Стара Північна церква”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Old North Church”. Photo: Francisco Anzola, CC BY 2.0.