The Lucas

The Lucas is an apartment building in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts which is located on Shawmut Avenue. The Lucas is situated nearby to Peters Park, as well as near the suburb Bay Village.

Type: Apartment building
Historically known as: “Holy Trinity Church” and “Holy Trinity German Church”
Address: 140 Shawmut Avenue, Roxbury, MA 02118

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Peters Park and Tufts Children’s Hospital.

Peters Park

Park

The South End is a neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States which is bordered by Back Bay, Chinatown, and Roxbury. It is distinguished from other neighborhoods by its Victorian-style houses and the parks in and around the area.

Tufts Children’s Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tufts Children's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts was a downtown Boston pediatric hospital owned by Tufts Medical Center, occupying the space between Chinatown and the Boston Theater District, which closed in summer 2022. Tufts Children’s Hospital is situated 1,500 feet north of The Lucas.

Wang Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY 3.0.

The Wang Theatre is a theater in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It originally opened in 1925 as the Metropolitan Theatre and was later renamed the Music Hall. Wang Theatre is situated 1,700 feet north of The Lucas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bay Village and South Bay Interchange.

Bay Village

Suburb

Photo: Daderot, Public domain.

Bay Village is the smallest officially recognized neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. As of 2010, its population was approximately 1,312 residents living in 837 housing units, most of which are small brick rowhouses.

South Bay Interchange

Locality

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The South Bay Interchange is a massive interchange in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, in the US. The interchange consists of Interstate 90, the Mass Pike Extension, and the Interstate 93 concurrency with US 1 and MA 3 south of the Thomas P.

Chinatown

Suburb

Photo: HouseOfScandal, Public domain.

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.

The Lucas

Categories: building, residential area, and residential building
Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.34592° or 42° 20′ 45″ north

Longitude

-71.06584° or 71° 3′ 57″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87JC8WWM+9M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 406314066

OpenStreetMap feature

building=apartments

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

GeoNames ID

12358679

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