Orpheum Theatre

The Orpheum Theatre 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.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: concert hall in Boston, Massachusetts (also used as vaudeville theater and opera house)
  • Also known as: Aquarius Theatre”, “Boston Music Hall”, “Empire Theatre”, and “Loew’s Orpheum Theatre
  • Address: 1 Hamilton Place, Boston, MA 02108

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Park Street Church and Granary Burying Ground.

Church
Park Street Congregational Church, founded in 1809, is a historic and active evangelical congregational church in , Massachusetts, United States. is situated 400 feet northwest of Orpheum Theatre.

Cemetery
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The in is the city of 's third-oldest cemetery, founded in 1660 and located on Tremont Street. It is the burial location of Revolutionary War-era patriots, including Paul Revere, the five victims of the Boston Massacre, and three signers of the Declaration of Independence: Samuel Adams, John Hancock, and Robert Treat Paine. is situated 480 feet northwest of Orpheum Theatre.

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 1,200 feet northwest of Orpheum Theatre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Boston and Boston.

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.

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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.

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

Orpheum Theatre

Latitude
42.35623° or 42° 21′ 22″ north
Longitude
-71.06081° or 71° 3′ 39″ west
Height
79 feet (24 metres)
Open location code
87JC9W4Q+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29650688
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q894568
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Orpheum Theatre” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 歐菲姆劇院
  • Egyptian Arabic: مسرح اورفيوم
  • German: Boston Music Hall
  • German: Orpheum Theatre
  • Japanese: オルフェウム・シアター
  • Japanese: オルフェウム劇場

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