Beantown Pub Sign in Boston, October 2009

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Beantown Pub Sign in Boston, October 2009

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100 Tremont St Boston, MA 02108

The Old State House in Boston, October 2009

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The Old State House is an historic government building located at the intersection of Washington and State Streets in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Built in 1713, it is the oldest surviving public building in Boston, and the seat of the state's legislature until 1798. It is now a history museum operated by the Bostonian Society, a nonprofit whose primary focus is the museum. It is one of many historic landmarks that can be visited along the Freedom Trail. Text from: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_State_House_ (Boston)

Old Burial Ground in Boston, October 2009

Tombstone in Boston, October 2009

Paul Revere's Grave Marker in the Granary Burial G…

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Founded in 1660, the Granary Burying Ground in Massachusetts is the city of Boston's third-oldest cemetery. Located on Tremont Street, it is the final resting place for many notable Revolutionary War-era patriots, including three signers of the Declaration of Independence, Paul Revere and the five victims of the Boston Massacre. The cemetery has 2,345 graves, but historians estimate as many as 5,000 people are buried in it. The cemetery is adjacent to Park Street Church and immediately across from Suffolk University Law School. Text from: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granary_Burying_Ground

Paul Revere's Grave Marker in the Granary Burial G…

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Founded in 1660, the Granary Burying Ground in Massachusetts is the city of Boston's third-oldest cemetery. Located on Tremont Street, it is the final resting place for many notable Revolutionary War-era patriots, including three signers of the Declaration of Independence, Paul Revere and the five victims of the Boston Massacre. The cemetery has 2,345 graves, but historians estimate as many as 5,000 people are buried in it. The cemetery is adjacent to Park Street Church and immediately across from Suffolk University Law School. Text from: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granary_Burying_Ground

1698 Gravestone in Boston, October 2009

1769 Gravestone in Boston, October 2009

John Hancock's Servant's Gravestone in Boston, Oct…

Tombstone of John Boult in Boston, October 2009

The Boston Celtics, June 2010

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The Boston Celtics are a National Basketball Association (NBA) team based in Boston, Massachusetts. They play in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. Founded in 1946, the team is currently owned by Boston Basketball Partners LLC. The Celtics play their home games at the TD Garden, which they share with the Boston Blazers (NLL), and the Boston Bruins of the NHL. The Celtics' 17 NBA Championships are the most for any NBA franchise, with their Western Conference rival, the Los Angeles Lakers, following behind with 16 NBA Titles. From 1957 to 1969, the Celtics dominated the league winning 11 championships in 13 years, and eight in a row (1959–1966), the longest consecutive championship streak of any North American pro sports team. Text from: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Celtics

Zakim Bridge in the Distance in Boston, June 2010

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The Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge, part of The Big Dig Project in Boston, is one of the widest cable-stayed bridges in the world. The Bridge serves as the northern entrance to and exit from Boston. The Bridge is named after civil rights activist Lenny Zakim and the American colonists who fought the British in the Battle of Bunker Hill. Text from: leonardpzakimbunkerhillbridge.org/

Detail of Filene's Department Store in Boston, Jun…

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Filene's was a Boston-based department store owned by Federated Department Stores (1929-1988; 2005-2006), and May Department Stores (1988-2005). It operated throughout New England and in New York. Text from: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filene's

Clock on Filene's Department Store in Boston, June…

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Filene's was a Boston-based department store owned by Federated Department Stores (1929-1988; 2005-2006), and May Department Stores (1988-2005). It operated throughout New England and in New York. Text from: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filene's

Clock on Filene's Department Store in Boston, June…

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Filene's was a Boston-based department store owned by Federated Department Stores (1929-1988; 2005-2006), and May Department Stores (1988-2005). It operated throughout New England and in New York. Text from: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filene's

Learning Sculpture in Parkman Plaza in Boston Comm…

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Parkman Plaza is a part of Boston Common not far from the Park Street T Station. The plaza is roughly the cement semi-circular area with three statues and a tourist hut. A red painted line, the Freedom Trail, starts at the door, then runs toward the center of the plaza, then angles sharply toward the Massachusetts State House. The plaza is dedicated to George Parkman, Junior, who, when he died in 1908 gave $5 million to the city to maintain Boston Common and other city parks. The dedication was made in 1960 by Mayors John Collins and John B. Hynes. Text from: www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM3MT2_Parkman_Plaza_Boston_MA

Industry Sculpture in Parkman Plaza in Boston Comm…

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Parkman Plaza is a part of Boston Common not far from the Park Street T Station. The plaza is roughly the cement semi-circular area with three statues and a tourist hut. A red painted line, the Freedom Trail, starts at the door, then runs toward the center of the plaza, then angles sharply toward the Massachusetts State House. The plaza is dedicated to George Parkman, Junior, who, when he died in 1908 gave $5 million to the city to maintain Boston Common and other city parks. The dedication was made in 1960 by Mayors John Collins and John B. Hynes. Text from: www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM3MT2_Parkman_Plaza_Boston_MA

Religion Sculpture in Parkman Plaza in Boston Comm…

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Parkman Plaza is a part of Boston Common not far from the Park Street T Station. The plaza is roughly the cement semi-circular area with three statues and a tourist hut. A red painted line, the Freedom Trail, starts at the door, then runs toward the center of the plaza, then angles sharply toward the Massachusetts State House. The plaza is dedicated to George Parkman, Junior, who, when he died in 1908 gave $5 million to the city to maintain Boston Common and other city parks. The dedication was made in 1960 by Mayors John Collins and John B. Hynes. Text from: www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM3MT2_Parkman_Plaza_Boston_MA

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