Roxbury

E73231

former town neighborhood

Roxbury is one of the earliest English-settled neighborhoods of present-day Boston, historically significant as a colonial town in what became Massachusetts.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Roxbury canonical	38
Roxbury, Massachusetts	8
Roxbury, Boston	3
Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts	3
Roxbury neighborhood	2
Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, United States	2
Roxbury (Boston)	1
Roxbury community	1
Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States	1
Town of Roxbury	1

Statements (35)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former town ⓘ neighborhood ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
foundedBy	English colonists ⓘ
foundedInPeriod	colonial era ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	commercial area ⓘ historical neighborhood ⓘ residential area ⓘ urban neighborhood ⓘ
hasCity	Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Boston
hasColonialStatus	town in colonial Massachusetts ⓘ
hasDemonym	Roxbury resident ⓘ
hasEtymology	derived from English place-naming traditions ⓘ
hasHistoricalRole	colonial town ⓘ early English settlement ⓘ
hasJurisdiction	Government of the City of Boston ⓘ surface form: Boston city government
hasLanguage	English ⓘ
hasRegion	New England ⓘ
hasState	Massachusetts ⓘ
historicallyPartOf	Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ
historicallySignificantFor	being one of the earliest English-settled neighborhoods of Boston ⓘ role in early colonial Massachusetts ⓘ
isNeighborhoodOf	Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Boston
locatedIn	Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Boston Greater Boston ⓘ New England ⓘ East Coast of the United States ⓘ surface form: United States East Coast
locatedInAdministrativeEntity	Massachusetts ⓘ
locatedInMetropolitanArea	Greater Boston ⓘ surface form: Boston metropolitan area
locatedInTime	present-day Boston ⓘ
mergedInto	Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Boston
partOf	Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: City of Boston Suffolk County ⓘ
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ

Referenced by (60)

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

Massachusetts Bay Colony → majorTown → Roxbury ⓘ

Emerald Necklace park system → connects → Roxbury ⓘ

Mission Hill → borderedBy → Roxbury ⓘ

Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn → residence → Roxbury ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roxbury, Massachusetts

Fenway–Kenmore → adjacentTo → Roxbury ⓘ

Northeastern University → locatedIn → Roxbury ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roxbury neighborhood

Stony Brook → flowsThrough → Roxbury ⓘ

New Edition → placeOfOrigin → Roxbury ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts

MBTA bus route 1 → locatedIn → Roxbury ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roxbury, Boston

MBTA bus route 1 → serviceArea → Roxbury ⓘ

MBTA bus route 1 → connects → Roxbury ⓘ

Ruggles station → servesArea → Roxbury ⓘ

Ruggles station → isInNeighborhood → Roxbury ⓘ

MBTA bus route 28 → connectsNeighborhood → Roxbury ⓘ

MBTA bus route 28 → servesCommunity → Roxbury ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roxbury community

Roxbury Crossing station → servesNeighborhood → Roxbury ⓘ

Dorchester → hasBorderWith → Roxbury ⓘ

Jamaica Plain neighborhood → borders → Roxbury ⓘ

subject surface form: Jamaica Plain

Boston campus → neighborhood → Roxbury ⓘ

Joseph Dudley → residence → Roxbury ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roxbury, Massachusetts

Samuel Pierpont Langley → placeOfBirth → Roxbury ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roxbury, Massachusetts

Detroit Red → associatedPlace → Roxbury ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roxbury, Boston

Franklin Park Zoo → locatedIn → Roxbury ⓘ

The English High School of Boston → locatedIn → Roxbury ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts

Tremont Street, Boston → terminusNear → Roxbury ⓘ

Washington Street surface section → servesNeighborhood → Roxbury ⓘ

Washington Street → passesThrough → Roxbury ⓘ

subject surface form: Washington Street (Boston)

this entity surface form: Roxbury (Boston)

Washington Street → connectsArea → Roxbury ⓘ

subject surface form: Washington Street (Boston)

South End → borderedBy → Roxbury ⓘ

Ronnie DeVoe → birthPlace → Roxbury ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Moorfield Storey → placeOfBirth → Roxbury ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

Massachusetts Avenue in Boston → passesThrough → Roxbury ⓘ

subject surface form: Massachusetts Avenue (Boston)

Silver Line → serves → Roxbury ⓘ

subject surface form: Silver Line (MBTA)

Main Line Elevated → servedNeighborhood → Roxbury ⓘ

Dudley Square → locatedIn → Roxbury ⓘ

Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony → presentDayLocation → Roxbury ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Southwest Corridor Park → locatedIn → Roxbury ⓘ

Fenway neighborhood → adjacentTo → Roxbury ⓘ

South End, Boston → borderedBy → Roxbury ⓘ

Mine Hill Historic District → partOf → Roxbury ⓘ

this entity surface form: Town of Roxbury

Mine Hill Preserve → town → Roxbury ⓘ

Nubian Square → locatedIn → Roxbury ⓘ

Nubian Square → isNeighborhoodCenterOf → Roxbury ⓘ

Jamaica Plain → borderedBy → Roxbury ⓘ

Dorchester neighborhood of Boston → hasBorderWith → Roxbury ⓘ

Mission Hill neighborhood → near → Roxbury ⓘ

subject surface form: Mission Hill

Boston neighborhoods → hasPart → Roxbury ⓘ

William Heath → deathPlace → Roxbury ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roxbury, Massachusetts

William Heath → residence → Roxbury ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roxbury, Massachusetts

Historic Boston Incorporated → basedIn → Roxbury ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts