Pier Number Two

Pier Number Two is a pier in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Pier Number Two is situated nearby to the museum Institute of Contemporary Art, as well as near John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Institute of Contemporary Art and John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse.

Institute of Contemporary Art

Museum

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The Institute of Contemporary Art is an art museum and exhibition space located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The museum was founded as the Boston Museum of Modern Art in 1936. Institute of Contemporary Art is situated 700 feet southeast of Pier Number Two.

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 800 feet west of Pier Number Two.

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 1,700 feet southwest of Pier Number Two.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seaport and Downtown Boston.

Seaport

Suburb

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The Seaport is a neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts. It is part of the larger neighborhood of South Boston, and is also sometimes called the Innovation 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.

Dock Square

Neighborhood

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Dock Square in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, is a public square adjacent to Faneuil Hall, bounded by Congress Street, North Street, and the steps of the 60 State Street office tower.

Pier Number Two

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

42.35454° or 42° 21′ 16″ north

Longitude

-71.04422° or 71° 2′ 39″ west

Elevation

-10 feet (-3 metres)

Open location code

87JC9X34+R8

GeoNames ID

4947164

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