Bowdoin Square (Boston, Massachusetts)
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Bowdoin Square (est.1788) in Boston, Massachusetts was located in the West End. In the 18th-19th centuries it featured residential houses, leafy trees, a church, hotel, theatre and other buildings. Among the notables who have lived in the square: physician Thomas Bulfinch; merchant Kirk Boott; and mayor Theodore Lyman. Since the 20th century the area has become a traffic intersection at Cambridge Street, Bowdoin Street, and New Chardon Street. Bowdoin Square is served by the MBTA Blue Line station Bowdoin.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowdoin_Square_(Boston)
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Coordinates: 42°21'40"N 71°3'43"W
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