Union Oyster House

Union Oyster House is a restaurant at 41–43 Union Street in , Massachusetts. Now part of the Blackstone Block Historic District, it has been open to diners since 1826, making it among the oldest operating restaurants in the United States.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Restaurant
  • Description: Restaurant in Boston, operating since 1826. The building is a National Historic Landmark.
  • Also known as: “Hopestill Capen Silk Shop” and “John Savell House”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Boston City Hall and Faneuil Hall.

Town hall
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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. is situated 410 feet southwest of Union Oyster House.

Public building
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is a historic building in , Massachusetts, United States. Opened in 1742, the building was designed by artist John Smibert as a marketplace and meeting hall. is situated 490 feet southeast of Union Oyster House.

Stone
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The is a stone in Boston, Massachusetts. It is near the 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.

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 .

Neighborhood
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in , , is a public square adjacent to , bounded by Congress Street, North Street, and the steps of the 60 State Street office tower.

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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.

Union Oyster House

Latitude
42.36128° or 42° 21′ 41″ north
Longitude
-71.05695° or 71° 3′ 25″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Open location code
87JC9W6V+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1532195818
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­restaurant
Geo­Names ID
12382048
Wiki­data ID
Q14450004
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to German—“Union Oyster House” goes by many names.

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