Monument Square Historic District
Monument Square Historic District, Historic district in Charlestown, Boston, United States.
Monument Square Historic District contains residential buildings and a central park positioned at the summit of Breed's Hill in Charlestown, Boston.
The district earned its place on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987, marking the location where the 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill occurred.
The square functions as a gathering space for community events and celebrations, surrounded by architectural examples from the mid-19th century period.
The district spans 8.3 acres and includes multiple walking paths that connect visitors to both the Bunker Hill Monument and the USS Constitution.
The residential structures surrounding the square display Late Victorian and Greek Revival architectural styles from the 1800s, reflecting regional building traditions.
Location: Boston
GPS coordinates: 42.37630,-71.06050
Latest update: March 9, 2025 08:27
USS Constitution
617 m
Bunker Hill Monument
24 m
Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge
869 m
Boston Navy Yard
658 m
Skinny House
1.1 km
USS Cassin Young
674 m
Copp's Hill Burying Ground
1.1 km
Breed's Hill
23 m
Charlestown Bridge
825 m
Charlestown High Bridge
818 m
Leverett Circle Connector Bridge
870 m
Phipps Street Burying Ground
599 m
Statue of William Prescott
35 m
Charles River Bridge
903 m
St. Mary – St. Catherine of Siena Parish
306 m
Charlestown Civil War Memorial
212 m
Massachusetts Korean War Memorial
609 m
World War II Memorial
555 m
North Terminal Garage
1.1 km
North Bank Bridge
860 m
Ozias Goodwin House
1.1 km
Francis B. Austin House
291 m
Charlestown Heights
780 m
Town Hill District
425 m
Charlestown Five Cent Savings Bank
280 m
The Battle of Bunker Hill Museum
109 m
Hoosac Stores
473 m
Charlestown Branch Library
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