Dewey Square

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Dewey Square is a public plaza in downtown Boston named in honor of Admiral George Dewey, serving as a major transportation hub and civic gathering space.


Statements (39)
Predicate Object
instanceOf civic space
public plaza
square
transportation hub
adjacentTo South Station
category Parks in Boston
Squares in Boston
Transportation in Boston
crossedBy Atlantic Avenue
Federal Street
Summer Street
governedBy City of Boston
hasFeature landscaped green space
open plaza
pedestrian areas
public seating
hasHistoricalUse market and commercial area
transportation interchange
hasName Dewey Square
honors Admiral George Dewey
locatedIn Boston
Downtown Boston
Massachusetts
United States
namedAfter George Dewey
near Financial District, Boston
Fort Point Channel
Leather District, Boston
partOf Central Artery/Tunnel Project redevelopment area
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway
publicAccess yes
servedBy MBTA Red Line NERFINISHED
MBTA bus routes
MBTA commuter rail NERFINISHED
intercity buses at South Station
usedFor civic events
demonstrations
public art displays
public gatherings

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
George Dewey
commemoratedBy
Dewey Square
hasName

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