North End, Boston

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North End, Boston is the city's oldest residential neighborhood, famed for its historic sites like the Paul Revere House and its vibrant Italian-American culture, restaurants, and festivals.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
neighborhood
adjacentTo Financial District, Boston
Waterfront, Boston
West End, Boston
borderedBy Boston Harbor
Charles River (mouth area)
Rose Kennedy Greenway
connectedBy MBTA Blue Line (nearby Aquarium station)
MBTA Green Line (nearby Haymarket and North Station)
MBTA Orange Line (nearby Haymarket station)
contains Copp's Hill Burying Ground
Hanover Street NERFINISHED
Old North Church
Paul Revere House
Salem Street NERFINISHED
country United States
demographicTrend historically Italian-American majority
increasingly mixed and gentrified population
hasAttractionType culinary tourism destination
heritage tourism destination
hasHeritage Italian-American culture
colonial American history
hasLandUse mixed residential and commercial
hasReligiousSite Old North Church
Sacred Heart Church
St. Leonard of Port Maurice Church
historicalEvent center of Boston’s Italian immigration in late 19th and early 20th centuries
involved in American Revolution activities
site of colonial-era settlement
hostsFestival Feast of Saint Agrippina
Feast of Saint Anthony of Padua
Fisherman’s Feast
Madonna Della Cava Feast
is oldest residential neighborhood in Boston
knownFor Catholic religious festivals
Italian restaurants
Italian-American community
bakeries and pastry shops
feast processions
historic sites
narrow streets
tourism
locatedIn Boston
Massachusetts
New England
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
partOf Boston Freedom Trail route
Downtown Boston
traversedBy Freedom Trail


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