Long Wharf, Boston

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historic wharf landmark in Boston tourist attraction

Long Wharf in Boston is a historic waterfront pier dating back to the early 18th century that played a central role in the city’s maritime trade and colonial-era commerce.

Aliases (1)

Long Wharf ×2

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic wharf → landmark in Boston → tourist attraction →
adjacentTo	Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park → New England Aquarium →
associatedWithEvent	American Revolution maritime activity →
builtInPeriod	early 18th century →
city	Boston →
constructionBegan	1710s →
country	United States →
ferryServiceTo	Boston Harbor Islands → Charlestown → Hingham NERFINISHED → Hull →
governedBy	Boston Redevelopment Authority →
hasFeature	boat slips → public seating areas → waterfront promenade →
hasHeritageStatus	National Historic Landmark →
hasStructure	Long Wharf Custom House Block → Long Wharf Marriott Hotel →
hasUse	ferry terminal →
hasViewOf	Boston Harbor → Boston skyline →
heritageDesignationBy	National Park Service →
historicalEra	colonial era →
historicalFunction	major commercial wharf → primary docking point for transatlantic ships →
locatedIn	Boston Harbor →
location	Boston → Massachusetts → United States →
near	Faneuil Hall → Quincy Market → Rose Kennedy Greenway →
neighborhood	Downtown Boston →
ownedBy	City of Boston →
partOf	Boston National Historical Park →
state	Massachusetts →
terminusOf	State Street, Boston →
touristActivity	harbor cruises → whale watching tours →
usedFor	colonial-era commerce → maritime trade → passenger ferries → shipping → tourism →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
King Street, Boston →	connectsTo
Aquarium station (MBTA Blue Line) ("Long Wharf") →	nearbyPlace
State Street (Boston) ("Long Wharf") →	terminusNear