Massachusetts
Suffolk
City of Boston

State station

State station is an underground Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority rapid transit station located in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. It is the transfer point between the Orange Line and the Blue Line, and one of four "hub stations" on the MBTA subway system.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: subway station in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “State Street station”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old State House and Boston City Hall.

Museum
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The , also known as the Old Provincial State House, is a historic building in , . Built in 1713, replacing the city's First Town House, it was the seat of the Massachusetts General Court until 1798.

Town hall
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is the seat of city government of , . It includes the offices of the mayor of Boston and the Boston City Council. The current hall was built in 1968 to assume the functions of the . is situated 600 feet north of State station.

Public building
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is a marketplace and meeting hall near the waterfront and Government Center, in , 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. is situated 610 feet northeast of State station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boston and Adams Square.

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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.

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.

State station

Latitude
42.3588° or 42° 21′ 32″ north
Longitude
-71.05777° or 71° 3′ 28″ west
Operator
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Network
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Open location code
87JC9W5R+GV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 69504608
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2913313
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Satellite Map

Discover State station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“State station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “州站”
  • Chinese: “州街站”
  • Dutch: “State”
  • French: “State Street”
  • German: “State”
  • Japanese: “ステート・ストリート駅”
  • Japanese: “ステート駅”
  • Spanish: “State”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Bostonian Society Library and Special Collections and Ames Building.

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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 Wikipedia page “State station”. Photo: Urbanmechanic, CC BY-SA 3.0.