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Beacon Street is a major thoroughfare in Boston, Massachusetts, and its western suburbs of Brookline and Newton. It passes through many of Boston's central and western neighborhoods, and has a rich history and cultural significance.
One Beacon Street is a 37-floor office skyscraper in Boston's Government Center neighborhood, built in 1972 and refurbished in 1991. It houses various tenants, including the U.S. Census Bureau, Aberdeen Standard Investments, and WeWork, and has a broadcast mast on the roof.
34½ Beacon Street – erstwhile headquarters of Family Service of Greater Boston, a private, nonprofit social service agency founded in 1835; 39–40 Beacon Street – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow courted and married Fanny Appleton; 42–43 Beacon Street – painter John Singleton Copley had a house on this site, as did David Sears II, whose ...
Beacon Hill is a historic neighborhood and hill in Boston, Massachusetts, where the Massachusetts State House is located. Learn about its etymology, geography, demographics, architecture, landmarks and culture.
William Hickling Prescott House, also known as the Headquarters House, is an historic house museum located at 55 Beacon Street on Beacon Hill in Boston, Massachusetts.It is the left-hand portion of a double townhouse at 54–55 Beacon Street, seen in the photograph.
Kenmore Square is a public square in Boston, Massachusetts, formed by the intersection of Beacon Street, Commonwealth Avenue, and Brookline Avenue. It is the eastern terminus of U.S. Route 20, the longest U.S. Highway, and has a prominent Citgo sign and Fenway Park nearby.
Find out the locations and descriptions of 57 National Historic Landmarks in Boston, Massachusetts, the most per square mile of any major city in the US. See a map and images of each landmark, from the oldest black church to the oldest lighthouse.
The Chester Harding House is an historic building located at 16 Beacon Street in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, across from the Massachusetts State House on Beacon Hill. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1965 for its association with the noted portraitist Chester Harding, whose home it was from 1826 to 1830. The building ...