Leather District

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The Leather District is a small historic neighborhood in Boston known for its 19th-century brick warehouse buildings and former leather industry.

All labels observed (2)

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Leather District canonical 2
Leather District (Boston) 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
neighborhood
urban neighborhood
adjacentToInfrastructure Interstate 93
Massachusetts Turnpike
architecturalStyle 19th-century industrial architecture
borderedBy Chinatown
Financial District
South Station area
linked to: South Station
buildingMaterial brick
cityGovernment City of Boston
climate humid continental climate
country United States
developmentEra late 19th century
federalGovernment United States federal government
fireService Boston Fire Department
governingBody Boston City Council
hasBuildingType loft
office building
warehouse
hasCharacteristic historic neighborhood
small neighborhood
hasEconomicActivity professional services
restaurants
technology companies
hasLandUse mixed-use
office space
residential lofts
retail space
hasZoning downtown commercial
residential
historicalUse leather industry warehouses
manufacturing
knownFor 19th-century brick warehouse buildings
former leather industry
locatedIn Boston
Massachusetts
locatedInCounty Suffolk County
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
near South Station
partOf Downtown Boston
policeDistrict Boston Police Department District A-1
stateGovernment Commonwealth of Massachusetts
linked to: Massachusetts
streetPattern grid
transportationAccess Amtrak at South Station
MBTA Commuter Rail at South Station
MBTA Red Line at South Station
MBTA Silver Line at South Station

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Downtown Boston hasDistrict Leather District
Chinatown (Boston) borderedBy Leather District (Boston)
linked to: Leather District
Chinatown (Boston) borderedBy Leather District
subject linked to: Chinatown