Boston
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Boston is a historic coastal city in Massachusetts known for its leading universities, financial and biotech industries, and pivotal role in American history.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Boston, Massachusetts | 12 |
| Boston (Manchester) DMA | 1 |
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
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municipality ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| coast | Massachusetts Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| economicSector |
biotechnology
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finance ⓘ healthcare ⓘ higher education ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Puritan settlers ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1630 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Boston City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| harbor | Boston Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Logan International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInstitution |
Boston Public Library
NERFINISHED
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Boston Symphony Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Boston Common
NERFINISHED
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Bunker Hill Monument NERFINISHED ⓘ Faneuil Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Freedom Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts State House NERFINISHED ⓘ Old North Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNickname |
Beantown
NERFINISHED
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The Cradle of Liberty NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hub NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPublicTransitSystem | Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSportsTeam |
Boston Bruins
NERFINISHED
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Boston Celtics NERFINISHED ⓘ Boston Red Sox NERFINISHED ⓘ New England Patriots NERFINISHED ⓘ New England Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUniversity |
Boston College
NERFINISHED
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Boston University NERFINISHED ⓘ Harvard University NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts Institute of Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ Northeastern University NERFINISHED ⓘ Tufts University NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Massachusetts Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEvent |
Boston Massacre
NERFINISHED
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Boston Tea Party NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isCapitalOf | Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
American Revolution history
ⓘ
biotechnology industry ⓘ financial industry ⓘ healthcare and hospitals ⓘ leading universities ⓘ sports teams ⓘ |
| leaderTitle | Mayor of Boston ⓘ |
| locatedIn | New England ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| metropolitanAreaPopulationApproximate | 4900000 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Boston, Lincolnshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationApproximate | 650000 ⓘ |
| river |
Charles River
NERFINISHED
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Neponset River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sportsVenue |
Fenway Park
NERFINISHED
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TD Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
Referenced by (222)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Park Street station
subject surface form:
How High
subject surface form:
Boston Police Department