Abiel Smith School

Abiel Smith School, founded in 1835, is a located at 46 Joy Street in , , United States, adjacent to the .
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  • Type: Historic building
  • Description: school for African American children in Boston in the 1800s
  • Address: 46 Joy Street, Boston, MA 02114

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include African Meeting House and William C. Nell House.

Historic building
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The , also known variously as First African Baptist Church, First Independent Baptist Church and the Belknap Street Church, was built in 1806 and is now the oldest black church edifice still standing in the .

Historic building
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The is a former boarding home located in 3 Smith Court in the neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It sits opposite the former , now the Museum of African American History.

Government building
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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 650 feet southeast of Abiel Smith School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beacon Hill and West End.

Suburb
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Historical heavyweights, Back Bay and 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.

Suburb
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The is a neighborhood of , Massachusetts, United States, bounded generally by Cambridge Street to the south, the to the west and northwest, North Washington Street on the north and northeast, and New Sudbury Street on the east.

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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.

Abiel Smith School

Latitude
42.35999° or 42° 21′ 36″ north
Longitude
-71.06521° or 71° 3′ 55″ west
Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)
Open location code
87JC9W5M+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 405880922
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q4667629
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In Other Languages

“Abiel Smith School” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة ابييل سميث”

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