Quincy Market

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Quincy Market is a historic 19th-century marketplace in downtown Boston, now a popular destination for food, shopping, and tourism.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic building
landmark
marketplace
tourist attraction
architect Alexander Parris
architecturalStyle Greek Revival
category Buildings and structures in Boston
Commercial buildings completed in 1826
Food halls in the United States
Tourist attractions in Boston
constructionStartDate 1824
country United States
hasFeature arcade
central colonnade
cobblestone walkways
domed pavilion
food stalls
granite columns
long rectangular hall
outdoor seating
street performers
hasTouristActivity dining
shopping
sightseeing
hasUse food hall
public gathering place
retail space
tourism
heritageDesignation Boston Landmark
National Historic Landmark District contributing property
locatedIn Boston
Massachusetts
United States
downtown Boston
materialUsed brick
granite
namedAfter Josiah Quincy III
nearby Boston City Hall
Faneuil Hall
Government Center
openingDate 1826
operator private management company
ownedBy City of Boston
partOf Faneuil Hall Marketplace
publicTransit MBTA Aquarium station
MBTA Government Center station
MBTA State Street station
significantEvent integration into Faneuil Hall Marketplace redevelopment
urban renewal and restoration in the 1970s
streetAddress 4 South Market Street

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