Quincy Market
Quincy Market is a historic building next to Faneuil Hall in Downtown Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It was constructed between 1824 and 1826 and named in honor of mayor Josiah Quincy, who organized its construction without any tax or debt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: market hall in Boston
- Also known as: “Faneuil Hall Marketplace”, “Mercado Quincy”, “New Faneuil Hall Market”, and “Quincy’s Market”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Faneuil Hall and Boston City Hall.
Faneuil Hall
Public building
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Faneuil Hall is a marketplace and meeting hall near the waterfront and Government Center, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Opened in 1742, it was the site of several speeches by Samuel Adams, James Otis, and others encouraging independence from Great Britain.
Boston City Hall
Town hall
Boston City Hall is the seat of city government of Boston, Massachusetts. It includes the offices of the mayor of Boston and the Boston City Council. The current hall was built in 1968 to assume the functions of the Old City Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dock Square and Adams Square.
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.
Adams Square
Locality
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Adams Square was a square in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. Now demolished, it was formerly located on the site of the current Boston City Hall in Government Center.
North End
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Known as "Little Italy" for over a hundred years, the North End proudly carries the torch of Boston's Italian heritage. Its narrow, dense streets consistently draw hordes of visitors looking to experience old world culture and first class dining.
Quincy Market
- Category: market hall
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Quincy Market” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “昆西市场”
- Dutch: “Quincy Market”
- French: “Quincy Market”
- German: “Quincy Market”
- Hebrew: “שוק קווינסי”
- Italian: “Quincy Market”
- Japanese: “クインシー・マーケット”
- Korean: “퀸시 마켓”
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