Downtown Crossing

Downtown Crossing is a neighborhood in , , . Downtown Crossing is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Downtown Crossing station and Orpheum Theatre.

Metro station
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is an underground Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority rapid transit station located in the retail district in the .

Theater building
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The is a music venue located at 1 Hamilton Place in , . One of the oldest theaters in the United States as designed by Snell and Gregerson, it was built in 1852 and was originally known as the Boston Music Hall.

Railway station
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is an MBTA subway station in , Massachusetts. It is located at the intersection of Park Street and Tremont Street at the eastern edge of in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Boston and Boston.

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Downtown 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.

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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.

Suburb
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Downtown 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.

Downtown Crossing

Latitude
42.35543° or 42° 21′ 20″ north
Longitude
-71.0605° or 71° 3′ 38″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
87JC9W4Q+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158809257
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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