Beacon Hill
Historical heavyweights, Back Bay and Beacon Hill are some of Boston's most beautiful neighborhoods. With narrow, gas-lit streets and scores of architecturally significant buildings, these distinctly different neighborhoods will make up the core of almost any visitor's itinerary.Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Phillips School
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Phillips School was a 19th-century school located in Beacon Hill, Boston, Massachusetts.
Louisburg Square
Louisburg Square is a street in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, bisected by a small private park.Boston African American National Historic Site
Photo: Swampyank, Public domain.
The Boston African American National Historic Site, in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts's Beacon…
Localities in the Area
Back Bay-Beacon Hill
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Historical heavyweights, Back Bay and Beacon Hill are some of Boston's most beautiful neighborhoods.
West End
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The West End is a neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, bounded generally by Cambridge Street…
Boston
A city of history and tradition, Boston offers a proud legacy of culture, education, and numerous sporting championships.Beacon Hill
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighbourhood in Boston
- Categories: neighbourhood in Boston and locality
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.35871° or 42° 21' 31" northLongitude
-71.06783° or 71° 4' 4" westElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open Location Code
87JC9W5J+FVOpenStreetMap ID
node 158812288OpenStreetMap Feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
4930010Wikidata ID
Q812889Beacon Hill Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Chinese: 灯塔山
- Chinese: 邦克山
- Dutch: Beacon Hill
- English: Beacon Hill, Boston
- English: Beacon Hill Historic District
- French: Beacon Hill
- French: Beacon Hill Historic District
- German: Beacon Hill
- Hebrew: ביקן היל
- Italian: Beacon Hill
- Japanese: ビーコンヒル (ボストン)
- Japanese: ビーコンヒル
- Korean: 비컨힐 (보스턴)
- Portuguese: Beacon Hill
- Spanish: Beacon Hill
- Swedish: Beacon Hill
- Turkish: Beacon Hill
- Ukrainian: Beacon Hill (Бостон)
- 비컨힐
Other Places Named Beacon Hill
In the Area
Localities
- Downtown Boston
- Church GreenNeighbourhood
- Financial DistrictSuburb
- Bay VillageNeighbourhood
- Dock SquareNeighbourhood
- Leather DistrictNeighbourhood
Landmarks
- Nichols HouseHistoric building
- Nichols House MuseumMuseum
- Myrtle St. PlaygroundPlayground
- John J. Smith HouseHistoric building
- The Vilna Shul, Boston's Center for Jewish CultureHistoric building
- Beacon Hill Friends HouseCommunity centre
Popular Destinations in Massachusetts
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Beacon Hill. Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.