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Abiel Smith School in Boston

Abiel Smith School in Boston is a historic building, Joy Street 46 (02114). Ⓦ.

House Number
46
Postal Code
02114
Street
Joy Street
Building Type
building
Website
https://www.nps.gov/boaf/learn/historyculture/abiel-smith-school.htm
Legend

Image

Abiel Smith School
The Abiel Smith School – Tim Pierce, Public domain – Wikimedia Commons

Fast food restaurants

  • Cafe Podima (Sandwich, opening hours: 11–22:50) at Cambridge Street 168 (02114) – approx. 400 ft.
  • Subway (Sandwich, takeout) – approx. 550 ft.

Music stores

  • Music Research Library (Music research library, opening hours: Tue–Sun 11–19) at Joy Street 24 (02114) – approx. 250 ft.

Artworks

  • Myrtle the Turtle (Artist: Nancy Schön, bronze) – approx. 400 ft.

Post offices

  • Massachusetts State House Post Office (United States Postal Service) – approx. 450 ft.

Opticians

  • Pro Optical (opening hours: Mon–Wed 8:30–18; Thu 8:30–20; Fri 8:30–18; Sat 10–17; Sun closed, wheelchair accessible) at Cambridge Street 175 (02114) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Museums

  • Nichols House Museum (Web) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Restaurants

  • Primo's at Myrtle Street 32 (02114) – approx. 300 ft.
  • Florina Pizzeria & Paninoteca (Pizza, outdoor seating, takeout, wheelchair accessible, opening hours: Mon–Fri 11–20) at Derne Street 16 (02114) – approx. 500 ft.
  • Tip Tap Room (American, wheelchair accessible, opening hours: 11:30–2) at Cambridge Street 138 (02114) – approx. 500 ft.
  • Grotto Restaurant at Bowdoin Street 37 – approx. 0.1 mi.

Cafes

  • Starbucks (Coffee shop, takeout, wheelchair accessible) at Cambridge Street 222 (02114) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Blackbird Doughnuts (Donut, Coffee shop, takeout, wheelchair accessible) at Cambridge Street 175 (02114) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Dry cleaners

  • American Dry Cleaners (opening hours: Mon–Fri 7–19; Sat 8–17) at Cambridge Street 172 (02114) – approx. 400 ft.

Bike rentals

  • Bluebikes (Lyft, 13 vehicles, fee required) at Cambridge Street 165 (02114). Cambridge St at Joy St – approx. 500 ft.

Pubs

  • The Hill Tavern (wheelchair accessible) at Cambridge Street 228 (02114) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Convenience stores

  • Beacon Capitol Market at Myrtle Street 32 (02114) – approx. 350 ft.
  • 7-Eleven (opening hours: 6–24, wheelchair accessible) at Cambridge Street 122-128 (02114) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Liquor stores

  • Jobi Liquors (wheelchair accessible) at Cambridge Street 170 (02114) – approx. 400 ft.
  • Simmons Liquor at Cambridge Street 210 (02114) – approx. 500 ft.

Hair salons

  • Sue's Hair Salon at Myrtle Street 23 (02114) – approx. 250 ft.

Fire stations

  • Boston Fire Department Engine 4, Ladder 24 – approx. 400 ft.

Libraries

  • State Library Of Massachusetts (02133) – approx. 450 ft.

Banks

  • Bank of America (wheelchair accessible, with ATM, opening hours: Mon–Fri 9–16:30; Sat 9–12; Sun closed) at Cambridge Street 161 (02114) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Cell phone stores

  • AT&T – approx. 0.1 mi.

Streets nearby

Smith Court
50 ft
South Russell Street
Simmons Liquor
300 ft
Ridgeway Lane
350 ft
Myrtle Street
Beacon Hill Market, Beacon Capitol Market, Myrtle the Turtle, Sue's Hair Salon, Primo's, Music Research Library
550 ft
Hancock Street
Massachusetts State House Post Office, Kane Square, Hancock St @ Howe St, Hancock St @ Rowell St, Hancock St @ Trull St, Hancock St @ Glendale St, Hancock St @ Bird St, Hancock St @ Jerome St, Hancock St @ Bowdoin St
0.1 mi
Mount Vernon Street
Nichols House Museum, Nuts Factory, Mt Vernon St @ Bayside Expo Center, 250 Mt Vernon St @ Geiger Gibson Health Center, Dorchester Ave @ Mt Vernon St, New Store On The Block, 263 Mt Vernon St @ St Christopher's Church, John F. Kennedy, Beacon Hill Wine & Spirits, Gary Drug Co., Mt Vernon St @ Paul A. Dever School, Mt Vernon St opp South Point Dr, Mt Vernon St @ South Point Dr, Mt Vernon St opp Paul A. Dever School, Mt Vernon St @ Bay Side Expo Center
0.1 mi
Derne Street
State Library Of Massachusetts, Florina Pizzeria & Paninoteca
0.1 mi
Bowdoin Street
Grotto Restaurant, 21st Amendment, Fill-A-Buster, Capitol Coffee House, Boston Barber Co. Beacon Hill, Beacon Hill Instant Shoe Repair, Church On The Hill, Bowdoin St @ Geneva Ave, Bowdoin St @ Adams St, Bowdoin St @ Tovar St, Bowdoin St @ Winter St, Hancock St @ Bowdoin St, Bowdoin St @ Eunice St, 169 Bowdoin St opp Eunice St, Bowdoin St @ Norton St, Bowdoin St @ Olney St, Bowdoin St @ Hamilton St, Bowdoin opp Mt Ida, Saint Peter Elementary School, Bowdoin St opp Elba Terr, Bowdoin St @ Quincy St, Bowdoin St @ Hendry St, Ashburton Park Entrance
0.1 mi
Mount Vernon Place
0.1 mi
Ashburton Place
State Police Government Center, Mildred F. Sawyer Library, Office of the Attorney General of Massachusetts Law Library
0.2 mi
Walnut Street
Fairmount
0.2 mi
Joy Place
Anne Hutchinson, Henry Cabot Lodge
0.2 mi
Joy Street
American Dry Cleaners
0.2 mi
Park Street Mall
0.2 mi
Park Street
Union Club, Roxbury Prep Lucy Stone Campus, Fields Corner, Fields Corner Library, Highland, Saint Matthews Syrian Orthodox Church, Park St @ Gertrude Rd, Park St @ Gilmore Terr, Park St @ Woodard Rd, Park St opp Gertrude Rd, 230 Park St opp Gilmore Terr, Park St @ Warren St
0.2 mi
Park Street Place
0.2 mi
Guild Steps
0.2 mi
Southbound Platform (Track 5)
0.2 mi
Lyman Path
0.2 mi
Northbound Platform (Track 6)
Park Street
0.2 mi
Brimmer Path
Frog Pond Café, Oneida Tablet
0.2 mi
Armstrong Path
0.2 mi
Liberty Mall
0.3 mi
Long Path
Tad Jr.
0.3 mi

Apartment buildings nearby

Bowdoin School Apartments
300 ft
Archer Residences
400 ft

Buildings nearby

African Meeting House
100 ft
William C. Nell House
150 ft
Peter Faneuil House
200 ft
George Middleton House
450 ft
Nichols House
0.1 mi
Bostonview Apartments
0.2 mi
Micropolis Beacon Hill Apartments
0.2 mi
Amory–Ticknor House
0.2 mi
Chester Harding House
0.2 mi
Claflin Building
0.2 mi

Community centers nearby

Beacon Hill Friends House
0.2 mi

Government buildings nearby

Massachusetts State House
0.1 mi

Ice rinks nearby

Frog Pond
0.3 mi

Museums nearby

Museum of African American History
100 ft

Office buildings nearby

McCormack Building
0.1 mi
Congregational House
0.2 mi

Parks nearby

Temple Street Park
450 ft
Ashburton Park
0.1 mi

Playgrounds nearby

Myrtle St. Playground
350 ft
Tadpole Playground
0.3 mi

Residential buildings nearby

The Tudor
0.2 mi

Other nearby

Sutton Corner
0.1 mi
Michael J. Delhanty Square
0.1 mi
Named after Abiel Smith
Year built 1835
Official opening 1835
Located in Massachusetts
Country United States
Location Boston
Part of Boston African American National Historic Site