Nichols House

Nichols House is a historic building in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts which is located on Mount Vernon Street. Nichols House is situated nearby to the historic building George Middleton House, as well as near Myrtle St. Playground.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Massachusetts State House and Nichols House Museum.

Massachusetts State House

Government building

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The Massachusetts State House, also known as the Massachusetts Statehouse or the New State House, is the state capitol and seat of government for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, located in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston. Massachusetts State House is situated 620 feet east of Nichols House.

Nichols House Museum

Museum

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The Nichols House Museum is a museum at 55 Mount Vernon Street on Beacon Hill in Boston, Massachusetts. The house in which it is located was designed by the architect Charles Bulfinch, and built by Jonathan Mason, the politician, in 1804.

African Meeting House

Historic building

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The African Meeting House, 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 United States. African Meeting House is situated 510 feet north of Nichols House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beacon Hill and West End.

Beacon Hill

Suburb

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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

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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.