Yahoo Canada Web Search

Search results

1. www.britannica.com › place › BostonBoston | History, Population, Map, Climate, & Facts | Britannica

   www.britannica.com › place › Boston

   • Cached

   1 day ago · Boston, city, capital of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, and seat of Suffolk county, in the northeastern United States. It lies on Massachusetts Bay, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.

   • Cultural Life

     Boston - Culture, Education, Arts: Boston has a rich and...

   • Recreation

     Boston - Parks, Trails, Harbor: One of the typical forms of...

   • Economy

     Boston - Financial, Education, Technology: During the 19th...

   • Postcolonial Expansion

     Boston - Postcolonial Expansion: In the last years of the...

   • Boston After 1776

     Boston - Revolution, Harbor, Education: Independence gravely...

   • The Contemporary City

     Boston - Colonial, Harbor, Education: Until the mid-20th...

   • Students

     Finance is a service industry in which Boston ranks among...

   • Suffolk

     Suffolk, county, eastern Massachusetts, U.S., bordered on...

2. Images

   • 
   • 
   • 

   View all

3. www.britannica.com › place › MassachusettsMassachusetts | Flag, Facts, Maps, Capital, & Attractions

   www.britannica.com › place › Massachusetts

   • Cached

   1 day ago · It is the seventh smallest of the U.S. states in terms of total area. Its capital is Boston, the state’s most populous city. English explorer and colonist John Smith named the state for the Massachuset tribe, whose

   • 

     Boats in a harbour, Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
   • 

     Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge at night in Boston.
   • 

     New England.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › New_EnglandNew England - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › New_England

   • Cached

   2 days ago · New England is a region comprising six states in the Northeastern United States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. It is bordered by the state of New York to the west and by the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick to the northeast and Quebec to the north.

5. www.britannica.com › place › New-EnglandNew England | History, States, Map, & Facts | Britannica

   www.britannica.com › place › New-England

   • Cached

   1 day ago · New England, region, northeastern United States, including the states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region was named by Captain John Smith, who explored its shores in 1614 for some London merchants.

   • Author: The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

   • New England includes the U.S. states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.
   • Capt. John Smith named the region New England after he explored its shores in 1614 for some London merchants.
   • New England is a region located in the northeastern United States.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Northeastern_United_StatesNortheastern United States - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Northeastern_United_States

   • Cached

   2 days ago · The Northeastern United States, also referred to as the Northeast, the East Coast, or the American Northeast, is a geographic region of the United States located on the Atlantic coast of North America.

7. travel.usnews.com › Boston_MA › Things_To_Do30 Top-Rated Things to Do in Boston | U.S. News Travel

   travel.usnews.com › Boston_MA › Things_To_Do

   • Cached

   Jun 10, 2024 · Aside from the historic Freedom Trail, top-rated things to do in Boston include eating Italian fare in the North End and catching a game or concert at Fenway Park.

8. People also ask

   Where is Massachusetts located?

   • Geographical and historical treatment of Massachusetts, constituent state (officially called a commonwealth) of the United States, located in the northeastern corner of the country. Massachusetts was one of the original 13 states and is one of the 6 New England states. Boston is its largest city and its capital.

   Massachusetts | Flag, Facts, Maps, Capital, & Attractions

   www.britannica.com/place/Massachusetts

   See all results for this question

   Which states border Massachusetts?

   • Massachusetts (officially called a commonwealth) is bounded to the north by Vermont and New Hampshire, to the east and southeast by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by Rhode Island and Connecticut, and to the west by New York. It is the seventh smallest of the U.S. states in terms of total area.

   Massachusetts | Flag, Facts, Maps, Capital, & Attractions

   www.britannica.com/place/Massachusetts

   See all results for this question

   Is Massachusetts a state?

   • Massachusetts, constituent state of the United States of America. It was one of the original 13 states and is one of the 6 New England states, lying in the northeastern corner of the country.

   Massachusetts | Flag, Facts, Maps, Capital, & Attractions

   www.britannica.com/place/Massachusetts

   See all results for this question

   Where is Boston Massachusetts located?

   • It lies on Massachusetts Bay, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean. The city proper has an unusually small area for a major city, and more than one-fourth of the total—including part of the Charles River, Boston Harbor, and a portion of the Atlantic—is water. Area city, 46 square miles (119 square km).

   Boston | History, Population, Map, Climate, & Facts | Britannica

   www.britannica.com/place/Boston

   See all results for this question

9. commons.wikimedia.org › wiki › File:BostonFile:Boston Massachusetts US street map.svg - Wikimedia Commons

   commons.wikimedia.org › wiki › File:Boston

   • Cached

   Jun 10, 2024 · English: Editable Vector Map of the Boston Massachusetts US in SVG format. Can be edited in the following programs: Adobe Illustrator, CorelDraw, InkScape Principal streets and roads, names places, residential streets and roads, road number labels, water objects, land use areas