Copley Square
Public park in Boston, Massachusetts
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Copley Square is a public square in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood, bounded by Boylston Street, Clarendon Street, St. James Avenue, and Dartmouth Street. The square is named for painter John Singleton Copley. Prior to 1883 it was known as Art Square due to its many cultural institutions, some of which remain today.
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Boston Public Library
Library system in Massachusetts, US
0.1 mi away
Back Bay, Boston
Historic district in Boston, Massachusetts
0.2 mi away
Mass General Brigham
Health care system based in Greater Boston, Massachusetts
0.4 mi away
Old South Church
Historic church in Boston, Massachusetts
0.1 mi away
John Hancock Tower
Skyscraper in Boston, Massachusetts
330 ft away
First Church in Boston
Unitarian Universalist Church
0.2 mi awayPlaces to eat nearby
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