Franklin Street (Boston)

Franklin Street (established ) is located in the Financial District of Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

History

It was developed at the end of the 18th century by Charles Bulfinch, and included the now-demolished Tontine Crescent and Franklin Place.

Former tenants

• George Melville Baker
• Boston Library Society
• Federal Street Theatre
• Abram French & Co., crockery shop, 19th century
• Holy Cross Church, Boston
• Lee & Shepard

Gallery

See also

• Franklin Place
• State Street Bank Building
• Wigglesworth Building

References

External links

• Library of Congress. Historic American Buildings Survey. Photos of Franklin and Washington St., 1967
• City of Boston. Photo of Washington St. @ Franklin St., February 19, 1949
• Boston Public Library. Flickr. Photo
• Flickr