East Boston
A lot of neighborhoods claim to be diverse, but East Boston is the real deal. "Eastie", as the locals call it, has always been a welcoming place for immigrants hoping to gain a toehold in Boston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Michael Philip Manheim, Public domain.
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Suburb with 43,100 residents
- Description: neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “02128”, “02228”, “E. Boston”, “East Boston (MA)”, “East Boston, Boston”, “East Boston, Boston, MA”, “East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts”, “East Boston, MA”, “East Boston, MA, United States”, “East Boston, Mass.”, “East Boston, Massachusetts”, “Eastie”, “Noddles Island”, and “Noodle’s Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include USS Constitution and Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital.
USS Constitution
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
USS Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, is a three-masted wooden-hulled heavy frigate of the United States Navy. She is the world's oldest commissioned warship still afloat.
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Hospital
Photo: DlouieSRN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital is a 132-bed rehabilitation teaching hospital located in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the official teaching hospital for Harvard Medical School’s Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the main campus of the Spaulding Rehabilitation Network.
Trinity Neighborhood House
Historic building
Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Trinity Neighborhood House is a historic brick townhouse at 406 Meridian Street located in the Eagle Hill section of East Boston, Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North End and Charlestown.
North End
Photo: Rellimaz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Charlestown
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boston's Charlestown was the traditional home of employees at the now-decommissioned Navy Yard. It has experienced a shift in its population and industry and an increasing number of young professionals are joining the families who have lived in the area for years.
Boston
A city of history and tradition, Boston 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.
East Boston
- Categories: neighborhood in Boston, Hispanic American neighborhood, and locality
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.3751° or 42° 22′ 30″ northLongitude
-71.03922° or 71° 2′ 21″ westPopulation
43,100Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)United Nations Location Code
US EBNOpen location code
87JC9XG6+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 158801449OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“East Boston” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شرق بسطن”
- Belarusian: “Іст-Бостан”
- Cebuano: “East Boston”
- Chinese: “东波士顿”
- Chinese: “东波士顿地区”
- Chinese: “東波士頓”
- Chinese: “東波士頓地區”
- Dutch: “East Boston”
- Esperanto: “Orient-Bostono”
- French: “East Boston”
- German: “East Boston”
- Hebrew: “בוסטון/מזרח העיר”
- Italian: “East Boston”
- Latin: “Bostonia Orientalis”
- Marathi: “ईस्ट बॉस्टन”
- Russian: “Ист-Бостон”
- Spanish: “East Boston”
- Swedish: “East Boston”
- Turkish: “East Boston”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “East Boston”. Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.