John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse
The John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse is a federal courthouse for the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, located on Fan Pier on the Boston, Massachusetts, waterfront.Photo: Mbfitz, Public domain.
- Type: Courthouse
- Description: building in Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “John Joseph Moakley US Courthouse”
- Address: 12 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA 02210
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Boston Children’s Museum and Our Lady of Good Voyage.
Boston Children’s Museum
Museum
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Boston Children's Museum is a children's museum in Boston, Massachusetts, dedicated to the education of children. Located on Children's Wharf along the Fort Point Channel, Boston Children's Museum is the second oldest children's museum in the United States. Boston Children’s Museum is situated 1,100 feet southwest of John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse.
Our Lady of Good Voyage
Church
Our Lady of Good Voyage, also known as the Seaport Shrine, is a Roman Catholic church located at 51 Seaport Boulevard in the Seaport District of Boston and in the Archdiocese of Boston. Our Lady of Good Voyage is situated 590 feet southwest of John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse.
Institute of Contemporary Art
Museum
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The Institute of Contemporary Art is an art museum and exhibition space located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The museum was founded as the Boston Museum of Modern Art in 1936. Institute of Contemporary Art is situated 1,200 feet southeast of John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Boston and Leather District.
Downtown Boston
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Downtown Boston 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.
Leather District
Suburb
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The Leather District is a neighborhood of Boston near South Street, between the Financial District and Chinatown. The Leather District is a tightly defined area bounded by Kneeland Street to the south, Essex Street to the north, Atlantic Avenue to the east and Lincoln Street to the west.
Seaport
Suburb
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The Seaport is a neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts. It is part of the larger neighborhood of South Boston, and is also sometimes called the Innovation District.
John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse
- Categories: building and government building
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.35416° or 42° 21′ 15″ northLongitude
-71.04715° or 71° 2′ 50″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87JC9X33+M4OpenStreetMap ID
way 29518342OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=courthouseOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q6242206
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In Other Languages
“John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “約翰·約瑟夫·莫克利聯邦法院”
- Chinese: “约翰·约瑟夫·莫克利联邦法院”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fan Pier Plaza and Fan Pier Park.
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