Tour of Boston – From 1722 to Today

Take a virtual tour of Boston’s many historical sites!  Students from Making History visited these Boston historical sites and here are some of their findings.  See the maps below for a self-guided tour of these historical sites located throughout Boston.

This is a 1722 map of Boston created by John Bonner.  The numbers on the map are the same historic locations pinpointed on the modern-day map below.

Legend of the Map:

  1. Boston Public Library 
  2. Charles Street Meeting House
  3. Massachusetts State House
  4. Shaw Gould Robert and the 54th Regiment Memorial
  5. Park Street Church
  6. Old Granary Burial Ground
  7. Tremont Temple
  9. King’s Chapel Burying Ground
  10. Old State House
  11. Copp’s Hill Burying Ground