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Summer Street (est. 1708) in Boston, Massachusetts, extends from Downtown Crossing in the Financial District, over Fort Point Channel, and into the Seaport District to the southeast. [1] In the mid-19th century it was also called Seven Star Lane. [ 2 ]
Silver Line route SL4 runs on the surface rather than the underground busway; it stops on Essex Street at Atlantic Avenue. [6] [7] MBTA bus routes 4, 7, and 11 stop on Summer Street near Atlantic Avenue. [8] South Station Bus Terminal, the main intercity bus terminal in Boston, is located over the South Station platforms.
Church Green Buildings Historic District is a historic district at 101-113 Summer Street in Boston, Massachusetts. It was built on the site of New South Church, which had been designed by Charles Bulfinch, following the destruction of the church in the Great Boston Fire of 1872. The building was originally used by trade association offices and ...
The new convention center was designed by Rafael Viñoly Architects, New York City, in association with The HNTB Companies, Boston. It opened in June, 2004. That summer, Macworld returned to Boston as the BCEC's first trade show, but the show's reduced size, due in part to lack of participation by Apple, relegated its 2005 meeting (its last) [8 ...
Four routes – 7, 501, 504, and 505 – stop on Otis Street at Summer Street, a short block east of the nearest subway entrance. Route 11 stops on Bedford Street at Kingston Street, an additional block to the south. Silver Line route SL5 serves Downtown Crossing at a midblock bus stop on Temple Place, half a block from the nearest subway ...
The Summer Street Bridge is a retractile bridge built in 1899 in Boston, Massachusetts, over the Fort Point Channel. It still stands, but the draw was welded shut and the motors removed in 1970. It was the site of a terrible streetcar crash on the night of November 7, 1916. [1]
Trinity Church on Summer St., 19th century Detail of 1743 map of Boston, showing location of Trinity Church at corner of Summer St. and Bishops Alley. Trinity Church (1735–1872) was an Episcopal church in Boston, Massachusetts, located on Summer Street. [1] It housed Boston's third Anglican congregation.
In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, Summer Street was an upscale neighborhood, with townhouses designed by Charles Bulfinch and others. [1] The Great Boston Fire of 1872 destroyed much of the neighborhood, especially between Summer, Washington, and Milk Streets.