Louisburg Square
Louisburg Square is a street in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, bisected by a small private park. The park, which is bounded by Pinckney Street to the north and Mount Vernon Street to the south, is maintained by the Louisburg Square Proprietors.Photo: Ajay Suresh, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Phillips School and Massachusetts General Hospital.
Phillips School
Historic building
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The Phillips School was a 19th-century school located in Beacon Hill, Boston, Massachusetts. It is now a private residence. It is on the Black Heritage Trail and its history is included in walking tours by the Boston African American National Historic Site.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Hospital
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Massachusetts General Hospital is a teaching hospital located in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It is the original and largest clinical education and research facility of Harvard Medical School/Harvard University, and houses the world's largest hospital-based research program with an annual research budget of more than $1.2 billion in 2021. Massachusetts General Hospital is situated 1,600 feet north of Louisburg Square.
Francis Parkman House
Historic building
Photo: Boston, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Francis Parkman House is a National Historic Landmark at 50 Chestnut Street, on Beacon Hill in Boston, Massachusetts. Speculated to be designed by Cornelius Coolidge and built in 1824, it is one of a series of fine brick townhouses on Beacon Hill. Francis Parkman House is situated 480 feet south of Louisburg Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beacon Hill and Back Bay-Beacon Hill.
Beacon Hill
Suburb
Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Historical heavyweights, Back Bay and Beacon Hill are some of Boston'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.
Back Bay-Beacon Hill
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Historical heavyweights, Back Bay and Beacon Hill are some of Boston'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.
West End
Suburb
Photo: RawheaD Rex, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The West End is a neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, bounded generally by Cambridge Street to the south, the Charles River to the west and northwest, North Washington Street on the north and northeast, and New Sudbury Street on the east.
Louisburg Square
- Type: Square
- Description: human settlement in Massachusetts, United States of America
- Categories: neighborhood, historic district, forest, park, recreation area, and locality
- Location: Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.35845° or 42° 21′ 30″ northLongitude
-71.06877° or 71° 4′ 8″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Operator
Louisburg Square ProprietorsOpen location code
87JC9W5J+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 405903268OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkOpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodOpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q3263623
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Louisburg Square” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Louisburg Square”
- Chinese: “路易斯堡广场”
- Dutch: “Louisburg Square”
- French: “Louisburg Square”
- Turkish: “Louisburg Square”
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