Commonwealth Avenue

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avenue major thoroughfare street

Commonwealth Avenue is a major thoroughfare in Boston, Massachusetts, known for its tree-lined mall, historic architecture, and role as a key stretch of the Boston Marathon course.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Commonwealth Avenue canonical 32
Commonwealth Avenue and Beacon Street 2
Commonwealth Avenue (Boston) 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf avenue ⓘ
major thoroughfare ⓘ
street ⓘ
crosses Massachusetts Avenue ⓘ
extendsFrom Boston Public Garden ⓘ
extendsTo Boston University campus area ⓘ
Brighton neighborhood ⓘ
Packard's Corner ⓘ
surface form: Packard’s Corner
hasDesign grand boulevard ⓘ
hasFeature Boston University area ⓘ
surface form: Boston University buildings

benches ⓘ
historic brownstone buildings ⓘ
institutional buildings ⓘ
pedestrian paths ⓘ
residential townhouses ⓘ
statues and monuments ⓘ
tree-lined median ⓘ
hasGreenSpace linear park in central mall ⓘ
hasLandmark Boston University ⓘ
Kenmore Square ⓘ
surface form: Kenmore Square vicinity

Statue of Alexander Hamilton ⓘ
Statue of John Glover ⓘ
Leif Erikson statue ⓘ
surface form: Statue of Leif Erikson

William Lloyd Garrison statue (Boston) ⓘ
surface form: Statue of William Lloyd Garrison
hasOrientation east–west ⓘ
hasPart Commonwealth Avenue Mall ⓘ
hasTransportation MBTA Green Line B branch ⓘ
hasZoning mixed residential and institutional near Boston University ⓘ
primarily residential in Back Bay ⓘ
inspiredBy Parisian boulevards ⓘ
isHistoricDistrictComponent Back Bay ⓘ
surface form: Back Bay Historic District
isSegmentOf Boston Marathon course ⓘ
knownFor historic architecture ⓘ
role in Boston Marathon course ⓘ
tree-lined central mall ⓘ
locatedIn Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
maintainedBy Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: City of Boston
namedAfter Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
parallelTo Beacon Street in parts of Back Bay ⓘ
partOf Allston ⓘ
surface form: Allston neighborhood

Back Bay ⓘ
surface form: Back Bay neighborhood
roleInCity major connector between downtown Boston and Allston–Brighton ⓘ
urbanPlanningStyle 19th-century boulevard planning ⓘ
usedFor pedestrian use ⓘ
recreational activities ⓘ
vehicular traffic ⓘ

Referenced by (37)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Heartbreak Hill → onRoad → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Commonwealth Avenue Mall → follows → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Commonwealth Avenue Mall → partOf → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Allston → hasMajorRoad → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
MBTA bus route 57 → usesCorridor → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
MBTA bus route 57 → servesCorridor → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
this entity surface form: Commonwealth Avenue in Allston and Brighton
Boston University Bridge → carries → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Boston University Bridge → partOf → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
this entity surface form: Commonwealth Avenue (Boston)
Kenmore station → near → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Kenmore station → hasEntranceOn → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Black Mountain → adjacentTo → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Statue of Charles Sumner (Boston) → locatedOnStreet → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Arlington Street → hasIntersectionWith → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Kenmore Square → traversedBy → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Kenmore Square → roadJunctionOf → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
this entity surface form: Commonwealth Avenue and Beacon Street
Newton Hills → crossedBy → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Commonwealth Place → accessibleFrom → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
B Branch → runsAlong → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
B Branch → servesCorridor → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
this entity surface form: Commonwealth Avenue corridor
Kenmore → connectsTo → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Charlesgate → connectsRoadway → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
MBTA Green Line B branch → runsAlong → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Commonwealth Avenue Bridge → carries → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Commonwealth Avenue Bridge → namedAfter → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Battle of Comm Ave → namedAfter → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Chestnut Hill Reservoir → locatedNear → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Brighton → hasMainStreet → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Massachusetts Avenue in Boston → hasIntersectionWith → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
subject surface form: Massachusetts Avenue (Boston)
Kenmore station on MBTA Green Line (nearby) → locatedAtIntersection → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
subject surface form: Kenmore station
this entity surface form: Commonwealth Avenue and Beacon Street
Green Line B branch → runsAlong → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Boston University area → traversedBy → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Packard's Corner → locatedOn → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Boston College station → adjacentTo → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
MBTA Green Line A branch → servedCorridor → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Boston street network → includesRoad → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Kings Avenue → hasJunctionWith → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ
Russell Hill → nearbyFeature → Commonwealth Avenue ⓘ