State Street

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historic district thoroughfare street

State Street is a historic thoroughfare in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, known as a center of early American commerce and finance and for its proximity to key Revolutionary-era landmarks.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
State Street (Boston)	0
State Street, Boston	2

Statements (31)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic district thoroughfare ⓘ street ⓘ
followsRoute	part of the Freedom Trail ⓘ
formerName	King Street NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasBuildingType	historic commercial buildings ⓘ office buildings ⓘ
hasLandmark	Custom House Tower vicinity ⓘ Old State House ⓘ Boston Massacre victims’ monument ⓘ surface form: Site of the Boston Massacre
hasNearbyInstitution	Massachusetts State House area (via Washington Street connection) ⓘ financial institutions in Boston Financial District ⓘ
hasNearbyTransportation	Blue Line (MBTA) NERFINISHED ⓘ Orange Line (MBTA) NERFINISHED ⓘ State Street MBTA station ⓘ surface form: State MBTA station
historicalEventNearby	Boston Massacre ⓘ
historicalRole	center of colonial-era trade in Boston ⓘ center of early American financial activity ⓘ
isAxisFor	Boston’s historic waterfront access ⓘ
knownFor	early American commerce ⓘ early American finance ⓘ proximity to Revolutionary-era landmarks ⓘ
locatedIn	Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ Downtown Boston ⓘ Massachusetts ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
partOf	Downtown Boston ⓘ surface form: Boston Financial District
streetType	urban commercial street ⓘ
terminusNear	Boston Harbor ⓘ Long Wharf, Boston ⓘ surface form: Long Wharf
urbanFunction	financial services corridor ⓘ tourist route to Revolutionary-era sites ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

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

Battery Park, Manhattan → adjacentTo → State Street ⓘ

subject surface form: Battery Park

King Street, Boston → currentName → State Street ⓘ

King Street, Boston → formerNameOf → State Street ⓘ

this entity surface form: State Street, Boston

Aquarium station (MBTA Blue Line) → hasEntrance → State Street ⓘ

Old State House → locatedAtIntersectionOf → State Street ⓘ

subject surface form: Old State House (Boston)

South Ferry → nearbyLandmark → State Street ⓘ

Long Wharf, Boston → terminusOf → State Street ⓘ

this entity surface form: State Street, Boston

Broadway (Manhattan street) → terminusSouth → State Street ⓘ