Massachusetts State House

state capitol building for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Massachusetts State House

Summary

Massachusetts State House is a capitol building[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of capitol_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Massachusetts State House is located in Boston[3].
  • Massachusetts State House is in the country of United States[4].
  • Massachusetts State House's instance of is recorded as capitol building[5].
  • Massachusetts State House's architect is recorded as Charles Bulfinch[6].
  • Massachusetts State House's architectural style is recorded as Federal architecture[7].
  • Massachusetts State House is part of Beacon Hill[8].
  • Massachusetts State House is part of Freedom Trail[9].
  • Massachusetts State House's Commons category is recorded as Massachusetts State House[10].
  • 1798 marks the founding of Massachusetts State House[11].
  • Massachusetts State House's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.357708333333, 'lon': -71.063563888889}[12].
  • Massachusetts State House's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[13].
  • Massachusetts State House's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Vierter Band[14].
  • Massachusetts State House's heritage designation is recorded as National Historic Landmark[15].
  • Massachusetts State House's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place[16].
  • Massachusetts State House's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places contributing property[17].
  • Massachusetts State House's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Massachusetts State House'}[18].

Body

Geography

Massachusetts State House is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Boston[3]. Part of include Beacon Hill[8], a neighborhood in Boston[19], in United States[20] and Freedom Trail[9], a themed walk[21], in United States[22], founded in 1951[23].

Designation and Status

Massachusetts State House's instance of is recorded as capitol building[5]. Heritage statuses include National Historic Landmark[15], National Register of Historic Places listed place[16], and National Register of Historic Places contributing property[17].

History and Context

1798 marks the founding of Massachusetts State House[11].

Why It Matters

Massachusetts State House ranks in the top 6% of capitol_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Espandero · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image Boston State House of Massachusetts.JPG
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Massachusetts State House, Boston, Massachusetts.jpg"
  2. 11w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Architect Charles Bulfinch
    Inception
    Wolfram language entity code Entity["Building", "MassachusettsStateHouse::w4xhw"]
    Part of Beacon Hill, Freedom Trail
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Building", "MassachusettsStateHouse::w4xhw"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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