Captain John Foster Williams Coast Guard Building

Captain John Foster Williams Coast Guard Building is an office in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, which is located on Atlantic Avenue. Captain John Foster Williams Coast Guard Building is situated near the park Rose Kennedy Greenway, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Foster’s Pavilion.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Boston Children’s Museum and South Station.

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 1,300 feet south of Captain John Foster Williams Coast Guard Building.

South Station

Railway station

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South Station is a railroad terminal located at Dewey Square in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. It is the busiest railroad station in Greater Boston and the second-busiest transportation facility. South Station is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Captain John Foster Williams Coast Guard Building.

Evelyn Moakley Bridge

Bridge

The Evelyn Moakley Bridge is a bridge that crosses Fort Point Channel in Boston, Massachusetts. It connects Downtown Boston to the Seaport District. Evelyn Moakley Bridge is situated 480 feet south of Captain John Foster Williams Coast Guard Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Boston and Boston.

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.

Boston

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A city of history and tradition, Boston 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.

Dock Square

Neighborhood

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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.

Captain John Foster Williams Coast Guard Building

Type: Office
Address: 408 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02110
Categories: building and military installation
Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.35527° or 42° 21′ 19″ north

Longitude

-71.05054° or 71° 3′ 2″ west

Levels

Height

90 feet (27 metres)

Open location code

87JC9W4X+4Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29833435

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

military=office

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Rose Kennedy Greenway and Rowes Wharf.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 1st Coast Guard District and Goulston & Storrs PC.

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