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6 . Old State House north end
Once the seat of the waterFront
and the
British colonial old
gov ernment, the Old boSton
and the
State House is now Financial
diStrict
a museum nestling
among the skyscrapers beacon hill
and
of the district. weSt end
Locator Map
See Street Finder maps 1 & 2

New England
Aquarium

w a S H i n g t O n S t r e e t d 4 Old Corner Bookstore
Dating back to 1718, this
building boasts a rich
literary heritage as a
famous literary gathering
place, a bookstore and a
publishing company.

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Meeting House
Built in 1729, this church later
became a focal point for
a r C H S t r e e t
protest during the run-up to
the American Revolution.
Today, visitors can hear
reenactments of the debates
that once raged here.
Key
Suggested route
Downtown Crossing
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