100 Federal Street, Boston

Name: 100 Federal Street
Address: Boston, United States

#1007 among attractions in Boston

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100 Federal Street, formerly known as the First National Bank Building and nicknamed the Pregnant Building, is a skyscraper located in the Financial District of Boston, Massachusetts. The skyscraper, rising 591 feet and 37 floors, is Boston's 9th-tallest building. The building was completed in 1971, and formerly served as the world headquarters of Bank of Boston/BankBoston. When Fleet Financial Group of Providence, Rhode Island merged with BankBoston to form FleetBoston Financial, it became the merged company's headquarters until Bank of America acquired it in 2004. The building is now the center of Bank of America's New England operations. ()

Completed: 1971 (53 years ago)Floors: 37Coordinates: 42°21'19"N, 71°3'21"W

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100 Federal Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall, Freedom Trail, Downtown Crossing.

~1770 ftN
Shopping, Market, Flea market
Quincy Market, Boston
9 min walk • Quincy Market is a historic marketplace in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, that has become a beloved landmark and a bustling hub for locals and tourists alike. Located in the city's downtown area, Quincy Market consists of a main building, Faneuil Hall, flanked by...
~1770 ftN
Historic indoor-outdoor shopping center
Faneuil Hall, Boston
9 min walk • Faneuil Hall, located in the heart of Boston, United States, stands not only as a bustling shopping center but also as a site steeped in history. Known as "The Cradle of Liberty," it was built in 1742 and has been an integral part of Boston's social and political life...
~1160 ftN
Route with historic sites and museums
Freedom Trail, Boston
6 min walk • The Freedom Trail in Boston is a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown that passes by 16 locations significant to the history of the United States. Marked largely with brick, it winds from Boston Common to the Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown.
~1270 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Neighbourhood
Downtown Crossing, Boston
7 min walk • Downtown Crossing is a bustling shopping district nestled in the heart of Boston, United States. Known for its vibrant pedestrian-only streets and a diverse array of retail options, this urban center attracts locals and tourists alike, eager to experience Boston's...
~910 ftNW
Historic site of the Boston Tea Party
Old South Meeting House, Boston
5 min walk • The Old South Meeting House is a historic Congregational church building located at the corner of Milk and Washington Streets in the Downtown Crossing area of Boston, Massachusetts, built in 1729.
~1040 ftNW
Monuments and statues, Sculpture
Irish Famine Memorial, Boston
6 min walk • The Boston Irish Famine Memorial is a memorial park located on a plaza between Washington Street and School Street in Boston, Massachusetts.
~1040 ftNW
Historical place, Shopping
Old Corner Bookstore, Boston
6 min walk • The Old Corner Bookstore is a historic commercial building located at 283 Washington Street at the corner of School Street in the historic core of Boston, Massachusetts.
~1770 ftW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Modern Theatre, Boston
9 min walk • The Modern Theatre is a theatre on Washington Street in Boston, Massachusetts. It first opened in 1876 as the Dobson Building designed by Levi Newcomb. It was renovated in 1914 as a movie theatre by architect Clarence Blackall; by 1980 it had fallen into neglect and dilapidation.
~1380 ftW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Orpheum Theatre, Boston
7 min walk • The Orpheum Theatre is a music venue located at 1 Hamilton Place in Boston, Massachusetts. One of the oldest theaters in the United States, it was built in 1852 and was originally known as the Boston Music Hall, the original home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
~740 ftW
Church
St. Anthony Shrine, Boston
4 min walk • St. Anthony's Shrine, the “Church on Arch Street,” is a center for Roman Catholic ministry in Boston, Massachusetts directed by the Franciscan friars of Holy Name Province.
~720 ftNW
Square
Post Office Square, Boston
4 min walk • Post Office Square in Boston, Massachusetts is a square located in the financial district at the intersection of Milk, Congress, Pearl and Water Streets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to 100 Federal Street?

Nearby attractions include Congress Street, Boston (3 min walk), Trans National Place, Boston (3 min walk), Federal Street, Boston (3 min walk), One Post Office Square, Boston (3 min walk).

How to get to 100 Federal Street by public transport?

The nearest stations to 100 Federal Street:

Bus

Federal St @ Franklin St • Lines: 504 (1 min walk)
Otis St @ Summer St • Lines: 504, 7 (5 min walk)

Metro

State • Lines: Blue, Orange (6 min walk)
South Station • Lines: Red (6 min walk)

Train

Boston South Station (7 min walk)
Boston North Station (21 min walk)

Light rail

Government Center • Lines: C, D, E (9 min walk)
Park Street • Lines: B, C, D, E (10 min walk)