Downtown Crossing station

Downtown Crossing station is an underground Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority rapid transit station located in the retail district in the .
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: Subway station in downtown Boston
  • Also known as: DTX
  • Address: Washington Street, Boston, MA 02108
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Orpheum Theatre and Park Street station.

Theater building
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
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 . is situated 630 feet northwest of Downtown Crossing station.

Government building
The , also known as the Massachusetts Statehouse or the New State House, is the state capitol and seat of government for the , located in the neighborhood of . is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Downtown Crossing station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Boston and Financial District.

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.

Suburb
Photo: Nelson48, Public domain.
The of is located in , near and . Like many areas within Boston, the has no official definition.

Photo: soelin, CC BY 2.0.
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.

Downtown Crossing station

Latitude
42.35543° or 42° 21′ 20″ north
Longitude
-71.0605° or 71° 3′ 38″ west
Open location code
87JC9W4Q+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5331978048
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2920811
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Downtown Crossing station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 下城十字站
  • Chinese: 市中心十字站
  • Dutch: Downtown Crossing
  • French: Downtown Crossing
  • German: Downtown Crossing
  • Japanese: ダウンタウン・クロッシング駅
  • Korean: 다운타운 크로싱역
  • Spanish: Downtown Crossing
  • Swedish: Downtown Crossing
  • Urdu: ڈاؤن ٹاؤن کراسنگ اسٹیشن

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Massachusetts Environmental Library and The Corner Mall.

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