Boston, Massachusetts

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city state capital

Boston, Massachusetts is a historic New England city and the capital of Massachusetts, known for its pivotal role in the American Revolution, prestigious universities, and cultural and economic influence.

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All labels observed (22)

Label Occurrences
Boston 2,140
Boston, Massachusetts canonical 1,665
Boston, Massachusetts, United States 582

Statements (65)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
state capital ⓘ
borderedBy Brookline ⓘ
surface form: Brookline, Massachusetts

Cambridge, Massachusetts ⓘ
Chelsea, Massachusetts ⓘ
Quincy ⓘ
surface form: Quincy, Massachusetts

Somerville, Massachusetts ⓘ
capitalOf Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
countySeatOf Suffolk County, Massachusetts ⓘ
event Boston Massacre ⓘ
Boston Tea Party ⓘ
Siege of Boston ⓘ
foundedBy Puritan settlers from England ⓘ
foundedIn 1630 ⓘ
governedBy Mayor–Council government system ⓘ
hasAirport Logan International Airport ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution Boston Public Library (Copley Square main branch) ⓘ
Boston Symphony Orchestra ⓘ
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum ⓘ
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston ⓘ
hasHistoricSite Bunker Hill Monument ⓘ
Faneuil Hall ⓘ
Old North Church ⓘ
Old State House ⓘ
hasNickname Beantown ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ
surface form: The Cradle of Liberty

The Hub ⓘ
hasPort Port of Boston ⓘ
hasSportsTeam Boston Bruins ⓘ
Boston Celtics ⓘ
Boston Red Sox ⓘ
New England Patriots ⓘ
surface form: New England Patriots (plays in nearby Foxborough)
hasSportsVenue Fenway Park ⓘ
TD Garden ⓘ
hasTransitSystem MBTA ⓘ
surface form: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
hasUniversity Boston College (in the Boston metropolitan area) ⓘ
Boston University ⓘ
Northeastern University ⓘ
knownFor cultural institutions and museums ⓘ
financial and innovation sectors ⓘ
historic Freedom Trail ⓘ
medical and biotech research ⓘ
prestigious universities and colleges ⓘ
role in the American Revolution ⓘ
sports teams and passionate fan base ⓘ
locatedIn Suffolk County, Massachusetts ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedOn Atlantic coast ⓘ
majorEvent Boston Marathon ⓘ
majorIndustry finance and insurance ⓘ
healthcare and biotechnology ⓘ
higher education ⓘ
technology and innovation ⓘ
metropolitanAreaPopulation over 4,800,000 (Greater Boston, early 2020s) ⓘ
namedAfter Boston, Lincolnshire, England ⓘ
nearUniversity Harvard University ⓘ
surface form: Harvard University (Cambridge, Massachusetts)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ
surface form: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, Massachusetts)
officialLanguageStatus English is the predominant language ⓘ
partOf Greater Boston ⓘ
surface form: Greater Boston metropolitan area
population approximately 650,000 (city proper, early 2020s) ⓘ
region New England ⓘ
state Massachusetts ⓘ
traversedByRiver Charles River ⓘ

Referenced by (4,726)

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

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences → locatedIn → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences → city → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston
Massachusetts College of Art and Design → locatedIn → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
Emerald Necklace park system → locatedIn → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
Emerald Necklace park system → partlyWithin → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Boston
Emerald Necklace park system → maintainedBy → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Boston
Emerald Necklace park system → connects → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: downtown Boston
Phipps Street Burying Ground, Charlestown → locatedIn → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
Phipps Street Burying Ground, Charlestown → municipality → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Boston
Beaver → portOfCall → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston
Charles River → flowsThrough → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston
Charles River → borderBetween → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston
MBTA bus network → serves → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston
MBTA bus network → primaryHub → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Downtown Boston
Eastman Johnson → workLocation → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston
30th Street Station → connectsTo → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health → locatedIn → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
Edward Everett → placeOfDeath → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
Edward Everett → residence → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
Lebanese American → significantCommunityIn → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
Blades the Bruin → homeCity → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston
Blades the Bruin → basedIn → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
USBOS → associatedCity → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston
Harvard Innovation Labs (in collaboration with Harvard University) → locatedIn → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Harvard Innovation Labs
1912 World Series → cityOfALHomeGames → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston
1912 World Series → decidingGameCity → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston
2004 World Series → cityOfALHomeGames → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston
Fenway Sports Group → headquartersLocation → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Wally the Green Monster → associatedWith → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
Lucky the Leprechaun → city → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston
Boston Basketball Partners L.L.C. → basedIn → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston
Boston Basketball Partners L.L.C. → teamCityControlled → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston
Boston Basketball Partners L.L.C. → headquartersLocation → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Rich Gotham → workLocation → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
Rich Gotham → basedIn → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
Strasbourg is seat of the Council of Europe → twinCity → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Strasbourg
this entity surface form: Boston
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave → placeOfPublication → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston
Boston, Lincolnshire, England → isNamesakeOf → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Boston, Lincolnshire
Boston College (in the Boston metropolitan area) → foundingLocation → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Boston College
The Hub → refersTo → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston
The Hub → refersTo → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
The Hub → appliedTo → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston city center
Boston Marathon → location → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston
Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation → headquartersLocation → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
Assembly Row → near → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
Belfast → hasTwinTown → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston
Massachusetts Governor's Council → city → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
Northeast Corridor → startPoint → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
Northeast Corridor → serves → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
MBTA → headquartersLocation → Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ