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October 9, 1960. Faneuil Hall ( / ˈfænjəl / or / ˈfænəl /; previously / ˈfʌnəl /) is a marketplace and meeting hall located near the waterfront and today's Government Center, in Boston, Massachusetts. Opened in 1742, [ 2] it was the site of several speeches by Samuel Adams, James Otis, and others encouraging independence from Great ...
Quincy Market is a historic building near Faneuil Hall in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. It was constructed between 1824 and 1826 and named in honor of mayor Josiah Quincy, who organized its construction without any tax or debt. The market is a designated National Historic Landmark and a designated Boston Landmark in 1996, significant as one ...
Boston Public Market. / 42.362039; -71.056895. The Boston Public Market [2] is an indoor public market that opened in July 2015 [3] in downtown Boston, adjacent to the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway. The market houses more than 28 year-round vendor stalls, and is open seven days a week. [4] Vendors for the indoor market [5] are selected by ...
The Boston Flower Exchange is a wholesale flower market located in Boston, Massachusetts.Founded as a marketplace that local growers could rent cooperatively to sell their products in a space more suited to their needs than Boston's historic Haymarket open-air marketplace, it has been the focal point of the floral trade of New England for over a hundred years.
Aftermath of market day, 2005, before installation of trash compactors. Conflicts between Haymarket vendors and the City of Boston have arisen at times over issues including trash and truck parking. A 2005 Boston Globe article [24] quoted then-Mayor Thomas Menino: "Haymarket is part of the uniqueness of Boston. My parents took me there when I ...
Assembly Square. Coordinates: 42°23′35″N 71°04′50″W. Assembly Square Marketplace sign listing tenants as of 2012. Assembly Row in the Assembly Square neighborhood. Assembly Square is a neighborhood in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States. It is located along the west bank of the Mystic River, bordered by Ten Hills and ...
Haymarket Square (Boston) Coordinates: 42°21′48.1″N 71°03′30.8″W. View of Haymarket Square, an 1863 illustration. Haymarket Square is the historic name of a former town square in Boston, located between the North End, Government Center, the Bulfinch Triangle, and the West End. The square was a well-known feature of Boston from the mid ...
North Street, looking up from North Square, ca.1894. Ann Street was the main thoroughfare through the neighborhood. It ran from Faneuil Market, spanned an old drawbridge, and led into the rest of the Boston's North End, terminating at the wharves. On 4 December 1834, Ann Street was widened to connect Merchant's Row and Blackstone Street.