Old City Hall

Old City Hall is a historic and protected site Downtown Boston Boston located in United States.

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  • Phone

    (617) 523-8678

  • Website

    oldcityhall.com

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    Historic and Protected Site

Address

45 School St (at Province St) Boston , MA 02108 United States

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IWalked Audio Tours

Features city 's 1st portrait statue , Benjamin Franklin. In 1781 while serving as US Ambassador to France he drafted a letter to European academia encouraging a study of farts. More info in blog.<LINK> Read more

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Outside front gate (along School St) check out the ornate hop-scotch board called City Carpet by Lilli Ann Killen Rosenberg. Commemorates 1st public school formerly on site. More info in blog. <LINK> Read more

Zevy P

Not sure what it is, it's on the freedom trail and I assume it's some kinda historic site

Carl Griffin

Monumental French second empire building built on the site of the first public school in the USA.

IWalked Audio Tours

Originally location of Boston Latin School (1635)--1st public school . Benjamin Franklin attended school here. Boston's 3rd City Hall until 1969 when Government Center built. More info in blog. <LINK> Read more

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Outside is a statue representing the Democratic party. Symbol originated in 1828 when opponents called Andrew Jackson a jack***. Mr. Jackson made the jest his party's symbol. More info in blog. <LINK> Read more

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Statue in yard of Josiah Quincy. 2nd mayor of Boston & 16th president of Harvard. Aided construction of Quincy Market . Sculpted by Thomas Ball in 1879. More info in blog. <LINK> Read more

Emilie A.

Most beautiful building & there r like about 6 things on the Freedom Trail all "right there"

Jeffrey Giles

Not really much to right home about. Cool for history buffs IF you know the history

Joseph Cutrufo

Enter through the back to find WalkBoston- great walking maps available!

Debbi Ruggiero

Check out the freedom trail it's awesome!

Hard Rocker

Nicely lit up at night.

Ben Baron

Now the home of a steakhouse .

Kenan Gunes

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