First Avenue in Boston
First Avenue in Boston is a two-lane, asphalted unclassified road. It runs in a northeast-southwest direction starting from Sixteenth Street and crosses Thirteenth Street, Shipway Place, Ninth Street, Eighth Street, Seventh Street, Sixth Street, Terry Ring Way and Fifth Street and ends at Baxter Road. This street is part of the Hiking trail "Freedom Trail" as well as the Bicycle route "East Coast Greenway (MA)". Nearby you can find among others a museum, a fast food restaurant and a tourist information. The nearest stops are First Ave @ Terry Ring, First Ave @ Ninth St and First Ave @ Fifth St. The bus line 93 stops here. First Avenue also exists in Essex County, Hampden County, Hampshire County, Worcester County and Franklin County.
- Road Type
- residential street
- Lanes
- 2
- Speed Limit
- 25 mph
- Route
- northeast-southwest
Museums
Tourist information centers
Streets nearby
Second Avenue250 ft
Thirteenth StreetThirteenth St @ Fifth Ave, Thirteenth St @ Second Ave
300 ft
Third Avenue350 ft
Sixteenth Street450 ft
Shipway PlaceShipyard Quarters
450 ft
Fifth Avenue0.1 mi
Fourth Avenue0.1 mi
Pier 80.1 mi
Medford StreetBoston Fire Department Engine 32, Ladder 9, Charlestown High School, Bluebikes - Medford St at Charlestown BCYF
0.1 mi
Ninth Street0.2 mi
Constellation Wharf0.2 mi
Tobin Bridge0.2 mi
Boston HarborWalkSouth Boston: Harbor of Shame No More, Harbor Vessels, Massachusetts Saltwater Fish, Meritage and Rowes Wharf Sea Grille, Untitled Landscape, Long Wharf (South) Ferry Terminal, Ben & Jerry, New England Aquarium Whale Watching, Central Wharf Ferry Terminal, Whale Watch Ticket Booth, Boston Duck Tours Ticket Booth, Dockside Beer Garden at Central Wharf, Central Snack Bar, Harborview Cafe, Rowes Wharf Ferry Terminal, Fan Pier Ferry Terminal, Gate 4, 75 on Liberty Wharf, Legal Harborside, Tony G's, Pope John Paul II Park, JFK Library Cafeteria, Sunflowers for Vincent, Boston Fire Department Marine Unit, Café Amalfi, Boston Tea Party - Ships and Museum, World Trade Center (West) Ferry Terminal, United Way of Massachusetts Bay, World Trade Center (East) Ferry Terminal, EDIC Pier, Courthouse Dock, Salon Mirabella, Yankee Lobster Eatery, The Barking Crab, Lookout Rooftop & Bar, E 1st St @ P St, E 1st St opp O St, Pilot House Parking, Battery Wharf, Maritime Museum at Battery Wharf, Battery Wharf Grille, Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport), Independence Wharf, Tea By The Sea, Summer St @ E 1st St, 776 Summer St opp Powerhouse St, Savr, Boston Harbor Cruise, Bier Bar, The Landing at Long Wharf, Bon Me, CVS Pharmacy, Kappy's Wine & Spirits, ABM Marine Park Garage, CycleWash, Long Wharf (North) Ferry Terminal, Trade By Sea, Harborwalk Lookout, ReelHouse Oyster Bar
0.2 mi
Chelsea StreetChelsea St @ Constitution Rd, Chelsea St @ Fifth St, Chelsea St opp Constitution Rd, Chelsea St @ Warren St, Chelsea St @ Curtis St, Globos y Fiestas, Spinelli's, Toasted Flats, Las Palmas Market, Maverick Multiservice & Grocery, Inner Harbor Jewelers, La Union, Million Market, Chelsea St @ Eagle Sq, 467 Chelsea St - Eagle Square, Chelsea St opp Curtis St, Bluebikes, Tutti Frutti, Pikalo East Boston, Great Chef, El Palmar, Beto's Pollos a la Brasa, Chinese Dragon Restaurant, East Boston Diamond & Gold Exchange, Vitoria Brazilian Meat Market, Maria's, Rincon Limeño, Pollos a la Brasa el "Chalan", Global Multiservices, Santarpio's Pizza, Lucy's Beauty Salon, Danii's Barbershop, Tesoro Market, Luzes's Beauty Salon, Magrath Funeral Home, Emmi Bakery and Cafe, Max & Dylan's, Emack & Bolio's
0.2 mi
Seventh Street0.2 mi
Eighth StreetStyle Café
0.3 mi
Pier 6Cycleboat Boston
0.3 mi
Terry Ring WayThe Anchor
0.3 mi
Flagship Way0.3 mi
Pier 4Charlestown Navy Yard Ferry Terminal
0.3 mi
Buildings nearby
HarborView at the Navy Yard50 ft
Bricklayers Building 104350 ft
The Basilica400 ft
Charlestown Marina450 ft
Timber Shed450 ft
Hemp House0.1 mi
Supply0.1 mi
Rope Walk0.1 mi
Officers' Quarters0.1 mi
Tar House0.1 mi
Foundry0.2 mi
MGH Institute of Health Professions0.2 mi
Flagship Wharf0.2 mi
Commercial buildings nearby
39 Chain Forge250 ft
Disused railways nearby
Dry Dock No. 2 Crane/Rail Track0.3 mi
Pier No. 5 Crane/Rail Track0.3 mi
Pier No. 5 Crane Track0.3 mi
Docks nearby
Dry Dock 50.1 mi
Dry Dock 20.3 mi
Gatehouses nearby
Gate 50.1 mi
Hospitals nearby
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital0.2 mi
Hotels nearby
Constitution Inn0.1 mi
Parking lots nearby
Shipway Place Garage300 ft
Parks nearby
Mayor Thomas M. Menino Park0.1 mi
Barry Playground0.2 mi
Shipyard Park0.2 mi
Recreation grounds nearby
Pier 100.1 mi
Pier 110.2 mi
Residential areas nearby
Shipway Place Condos0.1 mi
Restaurants nearby
Pier 6 Restaurant0.3 mi
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| Bus | |
| Streetcar |
| Bike path | |
| Bike lane on roadway | |
| Cycling allowed on bus lane | |
| Bicycle street | |
| Open to cyclists | |
| Open to cyclists, good path | |
| Cycling prohibited | |
| Cobblestone |
| Long-distance bike route | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance bike route |
| Path |
| Long-distance hiking trail | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance hiking trail | ||
| Pedestrians prohibited |