Downtown Boston

Downtown Boston is in , , . Downtown Boston is situated nearby to , as well as near the park .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Park Square and Boston Public Garden.

Square
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in Boston, Massachusetts, is bounded by Stuart, , Boylston, and Arlington Streets.

Park
The Public Garden, also known as , is a large park in the of , , adjacent to . It is a part of the system of parks and is bounded by and Boston Common to the east, Beacon Street and to the north, Arlington Street and to the west, and Boylston Street to the south.

Library
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New England Law Boston is a private law school in , . It was founded as Portia School of Law in 1908 and is located in downtown Boston near the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. is situated 480 feet southeast of Downtown Boston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bay Village and Chinatown.

Suburb
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is the smallest officially recognized neighborhood of , , United States. As of 2010, its population was approximately 1,312 residents living in 837 housing units, most of which are small brick rowhouses.

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.

Historical heavyweights, Back Bay and Beacon Hill are some of 's most beautiful neighborhoods. With narrow, gas-lit streets and scores of architecturally significant buildings, these distinctly different neighborhoods will make up the core of almost any visitor's itinerary.

Downtown Boston

Latitude
42.35187° or 42° 21′ 7″ north
Longitude
-71.06757° or 71° 4′ 3″ west
Open location code
87JC9W2J+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8278907803
Open­Street­Map feature
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