Downtown in Boston in Suffolk County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)

Old South Meeting House

Museum & Start of the Boston Tea Party

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, November 6, 2026

1. Old South Meeting House Marker

Inscription. The largest meeting space in colonial Boston, this building was home to many of the public meetings leading to the American Revolution. In this building, people from all walks of life came together to make their voices heard during and after the struggle for independence, and it remains a bastion for free speech and public debate.

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Erected by Revolutionary Spaces.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Notable Buildings • War, US Revolutionary.

Location. 42° 21.424′ N, 71° 3.512′ W. Marker is in Boston, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of Washington Street and Milk Street, on the right when traveling north on Washington Street. The marker is to the left of the front door to Old South Meeting House. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 310 Washington Street, Boston MA 02111, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Historic Boston. It is also in the American Northeast,

in New England,

and on the

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Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Abigail Adams (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Old South Meeting House (here, next to this marker); See Where the Boston Tea Party Began (here, next to this marker); John Adams (here, next to this marker); One Ticket. A Whole Lot of Revolution! (a few steps from this marker); Samuel Adams (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Old South Meeting House (a few steps from this marker); Thomas Hutchinson (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boston.

Also see . . . Old South Meeting House. From the Revolutionary Spaces website. (Submitted on November 11, 2026, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.)

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Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, November 6, 2026

2. Old South Meeting House

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, November 6, 2026

3. Old South Meeting House

Credits. This page was last revised on November 11, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2026, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 3 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 11, 2026, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.