Washington-Essex Building

Washington-Essex Building is a building in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts which is located on Washington Street. Washington-Essex Building is situated nearby to Dorchester Temple Baptist Church, as well as near Phillips Square.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Paramount Theatre and Boston Opera House.

Paramount Theatre

Historic building

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Paramount Theatre is a theatre in Boston on Washington Street, between Avery and West Streets. Paramount Theatre is situated 400 feet northwest of Washington-Essex Building.

Boston Opera House

Theater building

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The Boston Opera House, also known as the Citizens Bank Opera House, is a performing arts and esports venue located at 539 Washington St. in Boston, Massachusetts. Boston Opera House is situated 560 feet northwest of Washington-Essex Building.

Boston Young Men’s Christian Union

Historic building

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The Boston Young Men's Christian Union is a historic building at 48 Boylston Street in Boston, Massachusetts and a liberal Protestant youth association. Boston Young Men’s Christian Union is situated 570 feet southwest of Washington-Essex Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and Leather District.

Chinatown

Suburb

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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.