Government Center, Boston

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Government Center in Boston is a major civic and administrative district that includes Boston City Hall and several key government buildings and plazas.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city square
civic center
neighborhood of Boston
adjacentTo Beacon Hill
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Financial District, Boston
North End, Boston
Scollay Square (historic site)
West End, Boston
containsPublicSpace City Hall Plaza
pedestrian plazas and open spaces
country United States of America
developmentEra urban renewal period of the 1960s
governedBy City of Boston
hasArchitecturalStyle Brutalist architecture (Boston City Hall and complex)
hasFunction tourist destination
venue for civic events and public gatherings
hasLandmark Boston City Hall
Boston City Hall Annex (former)}
Boston City Hall Plaza fountain (former/altered)
Center Plaza complex
City Hall Plaza
Edward W. Brooke Courthouse
Government Center MBTA station
Government Service Center
John F. Kennedy Federal Building
John W. McCormack Post Office and Courthouse
Lindemann Mental Health Center
One Center Plaza
Suffolk County Courthouse
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasPostalCode 02108
02109
hasTransportationNode Government Center station
locatedIn Boston
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Commonwealth of Massachusetts
locatedInCounty Suffolk County, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
near Boston Common
Massachusetts State House
partOf Downtown Boston
primaryFunction civic administration
federal government services
judicial services
municipal government services
state government services
replaced Scollay Square
servedBy MBTA Blue Line NERFINISHED
MBTA Green Line NERFINISHED

Referenced by (14)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Pemberton Square
Quincy Market ("Government Center")
nearby
MBTA Green Line ("Government Center")
centralHub
MBTA Green Line E branch ("Government Center")
downtownTerminus
Park Street ("Government Center")
hasAdjacentStationOnGreenLine
Boston urban core ("Government Center")
hasPart
MBTA Blue Line ("Government Center")
hasStation
Pemberton Square, Boston
near
Cambridge Street (Boston) ("Government Center area")
nearbyLandmark
Boston City Hall ("Government Center")
neighborhood
Paul Rudolph ("Government Service Center, Boston")
notableWork
Central Artery
passesNear
Government Center station ("Government Center")
servesArea
Blue Line (MBTA) ("Government Center")
station

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