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Directions to Boston Athenaeum with public transportation

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Bus stations near Boston Athenaeum

  • Milk St @ Devonshire St,1 min walk,
  • Devonshire St @ Water St,2 min walk,
  • Park Street - Tremont St Opp Hamilton Pl,2 min walk,
  • State - Devonshire St @ State St,3 min walk,
  • Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St,3 min walk,
  • Park Street - Tremont St @ Winter St,4 min walk,
  • State St @ Washington Mall - State St Sta,4 min walk,
  • Cambridge St @ Government Ctr Sta,4 min walk,
  • Beacon St @ Park St,4 min walk,
  • Tremont St Opp Temple Pl,5 min walk,
  • Temple Pl @ Washington St,5 min walk,

Subway stations near Boston Athenaeum

  • State Street,2 min walk,
  • Downtown Crossing,3 min walk,
  • Park Street,5 min walk,

Bus lines to Boston Athenaeum

  • 15,Haymarket Via Fields Corner & Nubian,
  • 39,Haymarket Via Forest Hills,
  • 57,Haymarket Via Kenmore,
  • 4,Marine Park,
  • 92,Sullivan,
  • 93,Sullivan Via Navy Yard,
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE,Alewife - Park Street,
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE,JFK/UMass - Park Street,
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE,Harvard - Park Street,
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE,Kendall/MIT - JFK/UMass,
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE,Harvard - JFK/UMass via State Street,
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE,Park Street (Shuttle),
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE,Jfk/Umass (Shuttle),
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE,Kendall/MIT (Shuttle),
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE,Broadway (Shuttle),
  • BLUE LINE SHUTTLE,Orient Heights - Government Center (Local),
  • BLUE LINE SHUTTLE,Airport - Government Center (Express),
  • BLUE LINE SHUTTLE,Airport - Government Center via Maverick,
  • BLUE LINE SHUTTLE,Orient Heights - Government Center (Express),
  • BLUE LINE SHUTTLE,Airport - Government Center (Local),
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to Boston Athenaeum?

    The closest stations to Boston Athenaeum are:

    • Milk St @ Devonshire St is 8 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • State Street is 90 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Devonshire St @ Water St is 117 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Park Street - Tremont St Opp Hamilton Pl is 150 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • State - Devonshire St @ State St is 222 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St is 232 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Downtown Crossing is 241 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Park Street - Tremont St @ Winter St is 262 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • State St @ Washington Mall - State St Sta is 271 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Cambridge St @ Government Ctr Sta is 290 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Beacon St @ Park St is 293 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Tremont St Opp Temple Pl is 327 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Temple Pl @ Washington St is 375 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Park Street is 416 yards away, 5 min walk.

  • Which bus lines stop near Boston Athenaeum?

    These bus lines stop near Boston Athenaeum: 426, 43, 504, 92, SL5.

  • Which train lines stop near Boston Athenaeum?

    These train lines stop near Boston Athenaeum: FITCHBURG, FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • Which subway lines stop near Boston Athenaeum?

    These subway lines stop near Boston Athenaeum: GREEN LINE B, GREEN LINE D, ORANGE LINE, RED LINE.

  • What’s the nearest subway station to Boston Athenaeum?

    The nearest subway station to Boston Athenaeum is State Street. It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Boston Athenaeum?

    The nearest bus stop to Boston Athenaeum is Milk St @ Devonshire St. It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What time is the first subway to Boston Athenaeum?

    The GREEN LINE E is the first subway that goes to Boston Athenaeum. It stops nearby at 5:04 AM.

  • What time is the last subway to Boston Athenaeum?

    The GREEN LINE E is the last subway that goes to Boston Athenaeum. It stops nearby at 1:19 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Boston Athenaeum?

    The 57 is the first bus that goes to Boston Athenaeum. It stops nearby at 5:01 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Boston Athenaeum?

    The 117 is the last bus that goes to Boston Athenaeum. It stops nearby at 1:15 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare to Boston Athenaeum?

    The subway fare to Boston Athenaeum costs about $2.40.

  • How much is the bus fare to Boston Athenaeum?

    The bus fare to Boston Athenaeum costs about $1.70.

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Boston Athenaeum Address: 10 Beacon St street in Boston

Boston Athenaeum
Boston AthenaeumThe Boston Athenaeum is one of the oldest independent libraries in the United States. It is also one of a number of membership libraries, for which patrons pay a yearly subscription fee to use Athenaeum services. The institution was founded in 1807 by the Anthology Club of Boston, Massachusetts. It is located at 10½ Beacon Street on Beacon Hill. Resources of the Boston Athenaeum include a large circulating book collection; a public gallery; a rare books collection of over 100,000 volumes; an art collection of 100,000 paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, photographs, and decorative arts; research collections including one of the world's most important collections of primary materials on the American Civil War; and a public forum offering lectures, readings, concerts, and other events. Special treasures include the largest portion of President George Washington's library from Mount Vernon; Jean-Antoine Houdon busts of Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Lafayette once owned by Thomas Jefferson; a first edition copy of John James Audubon's The Birds of America; a 1799 set of Francisco Goya's Los caprichos; portraits by Gilbert Stuart, Chester Harding, and John Singer Sargent; and one of the most extensive collections of contemporary artists' books in the United States. The Boston Athenaeum is also known for the many prominent writers, scholars, and politicians who have been members, including Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Louisa May Alcott, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., John Quincy Adams, Margaret Fuller, Francis Parkman, Amy Lowell, John F. Kennedy, and Edward M. Kennedy.
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