Pemberton Square

Pemberton Square in the area of , , was developed by P.T. Jackson in the 1830s as an architecturally uniform mixed-use enclave surrounding a small park.
Photo: Biruitorul, Public domain.
  • Type: Park
  • Description: mixed-use Boston area
  • Also known as: Scollay Square

Places of Interest

Highlights include Government Center station and Boston City Hall.

Railway station
is an MBTA subway station in , Massachusetts. It is located at the intersection of Tremont, Court and Cambridge Streets in the area.

Town hall
Photo: Daderot, CC0.
is the seat of city government of , Massachusetts, United States. Surrounded by City Hall Plaza in the section of , it includes the offices of the Mayor and the City Council.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boston and Adams Square.

Photo: soelin, CC BY 2.0.
A city of history and tradition, 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.

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 .

Downtown 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.

Pemberton Square

Latitude
42.35954° or 42° 21′ 34″ north
Longitude
-71.06061° or 71° 3′ 38″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
87JC9W5Q+RQ
Geo­Names ID
4946953
Wiki­data ID
Q7161895
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Satellite Map

Discover Pemberton Square from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Egyptian Arabic—“Pemberton Square” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Pemberton Square
  • Egyptian Arabic: ميدان بيمبرتون

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include John Adams Courthouse and Howard Athenaeum.

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