Boston City Hall Plaza
City Hall Plaza is a public plaza in the Government Center area of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The architectural firm Kallmann McKinnell & Knowles designed the plaza in 1962 to accompany Boston's new City Hall building.Photo: City of Boston Archives, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Square
- Description: public space in Boston
- Also known as: “City Hall Plaza”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Boston City Hall and Government Center station.
Boston City Hall
Town hall
Government Center station
Railway station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Government Center station is an MBTA subway station in Boston, Massachusetts. It is located at the intersection of Tremont, Court and Cambridge Streets in the Government Center area.
Faneuil Hall
Public building
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Faneuil Hall is a historic building in Downtown Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Opened in 1742, the building was designed by artist John Smibert as a marketplace and meeting hall. Faneuil Hall is situated 780 feet east of Boston City Hall Plaza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Adams Square and Boston.
Adams Square
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Adams Square was a square in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. Now demolished, it was formerly located on the site of the current Boston City Hall in Government Center.
Boston
Dock Square
Neighborhood
Photo: M2545, Public domain.
Dock Square in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, is a public square adjacent to Faneuil Hall, bounded by Congress Street, North Street, and the steps of the 60 State Street office tower.
Boston City Hall Plaza
- Categories: public space and locality
- Location: United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.36032° or 42° 21′ 37″ northLongitude
-71.0591° or 71° 3′ 33″ westOpen location code
87JC9W6R+49OpenStreetMap ID
node 7335431272OpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q5123207
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Chinese—“Boston City Hall Plaza” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Boston City Hall Plaza”
- Chinese: “波士頓市政大廳廣場”
- Chinese: “波士頓市政廳廣場”
- Chinese: “波士顿市政厅广场”
- Chinese: “波士顿市政大厅广场”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Main Plaza and Government Center.
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