Beacon Street
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Beacon Street is a historic thoroughfare in Boston, Massachusetts, known for running along the Boston Common and past prominent landmarks in the Beacon Hill neighborhood.
Aliases (4)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
street
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thoroughfare → |
| adjacentTo |
Boston Common
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| country |
United States
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| followsAlong |
Boston Common
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| hasCoordinateRegion |
approximate latitude 42.355° N
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approximate longitude 71.071° W → |
| hasLandmark |
Audubon Circle vicinity
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Boston Common frontage → Brownstone buildings in Back Bay → Coolidge Corner vicinity → Kenmore Square vicinity → Massachusetts State House vicinity → historic Beacon Hill townhouses → |
| hasLanes |
multiple travel lanes in many segments
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| hasPart |
Beacon Street (Boston segment)
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Beacon Street (Brookline segment) → Beacon Street (Newton segment) → |
| hasPostalCodeArea |
02108
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02116 → 02446 → 02459 → |
| hasPublicTransport |
MBTA Green Line B branch (nearby segments)
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MBTA Green Line C branch NERFINISHED → |
| historicalSignificance |
associated with development of Back Bay
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associated with development of Beacon Hill → one of Boston’s oldest major streets → |
| knownFor |
historic architecture
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proximity to Boston Common → proximity to Massachusetts State House → views of Boston skyline → |
| locatedIn |
Boston
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Massachusetts → |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
City of Boston
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| locatedInTimeZone |
Eastern Time Zone
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| partOf |
Beacon Hill neighborhood street network
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Greater Boston road network → |
| passesThrough |
Back Bay
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Beacon Hill → Brookline NERFINISHED → Newton → |
| roadSurface |
paved
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| roadType |
urban arterial road
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| terminusCity |
Boston
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Newton → |
| usedFor |
pedestrian access
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public transit → vehicular traffic → |
Referenced by (13)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Beacon Street
("Beacon Street (Boston segment)")
→
Beacon Street ("Beacon Street (Brookline segment)") → Beacon Street ("Beacon Street (Newton segment)") → |
hasPart |
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Boston Common
→
Public Garden → |
borderedBy |
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Heartbreak Hill
("Commonwealth Avenue")
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follows |
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Pemberton Square
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hasAdjacentStreet |
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Kenmore station
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hasEntranceOn |
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Arlington Street
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hasIntersectionWith |
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Newton Centre
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hasStreet |
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Massachusetts State House
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locatedOnStreet |
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Kenmore station
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near |
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Arlington Street
→
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terminusNear |