Union Oyster House
Union Oyster House is a restaurant at 41–43 Union Street in Downtown Boston, Massachusetts. Open to diners since 1826, it is among the oldest operating restaurants in the United States and the oldest known to have been continuously operating.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Boston City Hall and Faneuil Hall.
Boston City Hall
Town hall
Faneuil Hall
Public building
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Faneuil Hall is situated 490 feet southeast of Union Oyster House.
Boston Stone
Stone
Photo: Boston City Archives, CC BY 2.0.
The Boston Stone is a stone in Boston, Massachusetts. It is near the Freedom Trail and is a minor tourist attraction. The stone, a flattened sphere about 2 feet in diameter, hollowed out on one side, is embedded in the foundation of a building on Marshall Street in the Blackstone Block Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Adams Square and Dock Square.
Adams Square
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Dock Square
Neighborhood
Photo: M2545, Public domain.
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.
Boston
Union Oyster House
- Type: Restaurant
- Description: Restaurant in Boston, operating since 1826. The building is a National Historic Landmark.
- Categories: house and food
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.36128° or 42° 21′ 41″ northLongitude
-71.05695° or 71° 3′ 25″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
87JC9W6V+G6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1532195818OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=restaurant
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Union Oyster House” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “联合生蚝餐厅”
- Chinese: “聯合生蠔餐廳”
- French: “Union Oyster House”
- German: “Union Oyster House”
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