Park Street, Boston

at , Boston , 02116 United States

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Park Street, Boston

Boston , MA 02116
United States
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Park Street is a small but historic road in the center of Boston, Massachusetts. It begins at the top of Beacon Hill, at the intersection of Beacon Street, where it is lined up with the front of the Massachusetts State House. It then spills down the hill toward Tremont Street, with Boston Common to its west.HistoryPark Street was laid out in 1804, initially as Park Place, replacing the previous Sentry Street.In the 1880s, the feminist Woman's Journal was published on Park Street. Houghton Mifflin was also headquartered here beginning in the late 19th century.

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Park Street, Boston is Boston based place and this enity listed in Landmark category. 02116. Contact phone number of Park Street, Boston: (617) 482-1321

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