National Register of Historic Places

Beacon Hill Historic District

Beacon Hill Historic District is a historic place in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000130.

Boston, Suffolk County, MassachusettsListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000130★ National Historic Landmark

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What is Beacon Hill Historic District?

Beacon Hill is a historic neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is also the location of the Massachusetts State House. The term "Beacon Hill" is used locally as a metonym to refer to the state government or the legislature itself, much like Washington, D.C.'s Capitol Hill does at the federal level.

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Name: Beacon Hill Historic District
City: Boston
County: Suffolk County
State: Massachusetts
Listed on the National Register: October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number: 66000130
Resource type: district
National Historic Landmark: Yes
Coordinates: 42.35936, -71.06896

When was Beacon Hill Historic District listed on the National Register?

Beacon Hill Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is Beacon Hill Historic District located?

Beacon Hill Historic District is located in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts at approximately 42.35936, -71.06896. See the map above.

Is Beacon Hill Historic District a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Beacon Hill Historic District is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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