United States Massachusetts Boston

Old State House

A historic 18th-century building, once the colonial government's seat, now a museum and landmark of the American Revolution.

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The unassuming brick building surrounded by glossy glass skyscrapers is bound to catch your eye when touring Downtown Boston. This Georgian beauty is a well-maintained colonial relic with a history almost too extravagant to believe. The Old State House served as the site of the Boston Massacre, as well as the location where the Declaration of Independence was first read.

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