Suffolk County Courthouse, Boston
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The Suffolk County Courthouse, now formally the John Adams Courthouse, is a historic courthouse building in Pemberton Square in Boston, Massachusetts. It is home to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court and the Massachusetts Appeals Court. Built in 1893, it was the major work of Boston's first city architect, George Clough, and is one of the city's few surviving late 19th-century monumental civic buildings. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. ()
Built: 1894 (130 years ago)Coordinates: 42°21'33"N, 71°3'40"W
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1 Pemberton SqDowntown BostonBoston 02108-1706
Contact
+1 617-557-1058
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Suffolk County Courthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Freedom Trail, Granary Burying Ground, Government Center, Massachusetts State House.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Suffolk County Courthouse?
Nearby attractions include Social Law Library, Boston (1 min walk), Pemberton Square, Boston (1 min walk), Austin and Stone's Dime Museum, Boston (2 min walk), Mount Vernon Church, Boston (2 min walk).
How to get to Suffolk County Courthouse by public transport?
The nearest stations to Suffolk County Courthouse:
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Metro
- Government Center • Lines: Blue (3 min walk)
- Bowdoin • Lines: Blue (4 min walk)
Light rail
- Government Center • Lines: C, D, E (3 min walk)
- Park Street • Lines: B, C, D, E (6 min walk)
Bus
- Tremont St opp Temple Pl • Lines: 55 (7 min walk)
- Federal St @ Franklin St • Lines: 504 (10 min walk)
Train
- Boston North Station (13 min walk)
- Boston South Station (16 min walk)