Compton Building
Compton Building is an office building in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts which is located on Devonshire Street. Compton Building is situated nearby to One Federal Street, as well as near 31 Milk Street Lobby Post Office.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John W. McCormack Post Office and Courthouse and Old State House.
John W. McCormack Post Office and Courthouse
Historic building
The John W. McCormack Post Office and Courthouse, formerly the United States Post Office, Courthouse, and Federal Building, is a historic building at 5 Post Office Square in Boston, Massachusetts. John W. McCormack Post Office and Courthouse is situated 390 feet northeast of Compton Building.
Old State House
Museum
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Old State House, also known as the Old Provincial State House, is a historic building in Boston, Massachusetts, built in 1713. It was the seat of the Massachusetts General Court until 1798. Old State House is situated 900 feet north of Compton Building.
Faneuil Hall
Public building
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Faneuil Hall is a marketplace and meeting hall near the waterfront and Government Center, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Opened in 1742, it was the site of several speeches by Samuel Adams, James Otis, and others encouraging independence from Great Britain. Faneuil Hall is situated 1,400 feet north of Compton Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Financial District and Downtown Boston.
Financial District
Suburb
Photo: Nelson48, Public domain.
The Financial District of Boston is located in Downtown Boston, near Government Center and Chinatown. Like many areas within Boston, the Financial District has no official definition.
Downtown Boston
Photo: Godsendlemiwinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
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.
Compton Building
- Type: Office building
- Address: 159-175 Devonshire Street, Boston, MA
- Categories: building and office
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.35625° or 42° 21′ 23″ northLongitude
-71.05757° or 71° 3′ 27″ westLevels
11Open location code
87JC9W4R+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 816270034OpenStreetMap feature
building=office
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