Union Street (Boston)

Union Street
Green Dragon Lane (formerly)
Union Oyster House

Part of	Government Center
Location	Boston, Massachusetts

Union Street is a street in Government Center, Boston, Massachusetts. Prior to 1828, it was also called Green Dragon Lane.^[1]^[2] The street is in the Blackstone Block Historic District.

Union Oyster House stands on Union Street, as does the New England Holocaust Memorial.

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Green Dragon Tavern, watercolor, 1773
Byam, Bruce & Co's. Match Depot, 1850
William F. Homer, china, glass, crockery &c., 1852
c. 1870s
Corner of Union and Hanover Streets, c. 1905
Capen House, 1930

References

^ Boston Street Laying-Out Dept. A record of the streets, alleys, places, etc. in the city of Boston. Boston: City Printing Dept., 1910; p.469.
^ For sale - an estate on Hanover Street and Green Dragon lane, making the corner. Boston Daily Advertiser; Date: 02-10-1816.

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42°21′41″N 71°03′25″W / 42.3614°N 71.0569°W / 42.3614; -71.0569

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