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2. Boston Common - Wikipedia

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   The Boston Common is a public park in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. It is the oldest city park in the United States. [ 4 ] Boston Common consists of 50 acres (20 ha) of land bounded by five major Boston streets: Tremont Street, Park Street, Beacon Street, Charles Street, and Boylston Street.

3. The Founders Memorial - Wikipedia

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   Bronze relief, granite, slate. Location. Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Coordinates. 42°21′23″N 71°04′03″W  /  42.356502°N 71.067581°W  / 42.356502; -71.067581. The Founders Memorial, also known as Founding of Boston, is a 1930 sculpture by John Francis Paramino in Boston Common, in Boston, Massachusetts. [1]

4. History of Boston - Wikipedia

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   The area marked Boston Common corresponds to Blaxton's original property. The written history of Boston begins with a letter drafted by the first European inhabitant of the Shawmut Peninsula, William Blaxton. This letter is dated September 7, 1630, and was addressed to the leader of the Puritan settlement of Charlestown, Isaac Johnson.

5. Timeline of Boston - Wikipedia

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   1625 – William Blaxton arrives. 1630 - When Boston was founded. English Puritans arrive. First Church in Boston established. September 7 (old style): Boston named. 1631 – Boston Watch (police) established. 1632 – Settlement becomes capital of the English Massachusetts Bay Colony. [ 1 ] 1634.

6. Hotel Touraine - Wikipedia

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   Hotel Touraine (1897-1966) in Boston, Massachusetts, was a residential hotel on the corner of Tremont Street and Boylston Street, near the Boston Common. The architecture firm of Winslow and Wetherell designed the 11-story building in the Jacobethan style, constructed of "brick and limestone;" [1] its "baronial" appearance was "patterned inside and out after a 16th-century chateau of the dukes ...

7. Paul Revere House - Wikipedia

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   Paul Revere House. The Paul Revere House, built c.1680, was the colonial home of American Patriot and Founding Father Paul Revere during the time of the American Revolution. A National Historic Landmark since 1961, it is located at 19 North Square, Boston, Massachusetts, in the city's North End, and is now operated as a nonprofit museum by the ...