Near the T · 15 stops · 5 packs

Near Haymarket

Stops from the walks within about 600 m of Haymarket station, closest first.

1. The 1852 Hunt
   Boston's first fire alarm came from this street in 1852, and so did the one that mattered when 911 went down in 2018.
   3 MIN · 174 M
2. Under Boston
   The building with the farmers' market is deeper underground than it is tall.
   3 MIN · 239 M
3. Under Boston
   The Sky Over Causeway Street Used to Be Steel
   4 MIN · 284 M
4. Banned in Boston
   The Old Howard began as a church for people expecting the end of the world, and ended in 1953 when the vice squad brought a film camera.
   6 MIN · 415 M
5. Under Boston
   The Kettle That Was Measured by the City
   6 MIN · 420 M
6. Shot Here
   For nineteen years this marketplace had a copy of a TV set of a Boston bar.
   6 MIN · 431 M
7. Shot Here
   The Departed's police headquarters was built for the state's employment office.
   6 MIN · 440 M
8. Bad Ends
   On August 30, 1850, Boston hanged a Harvard chemistry professor about here.
   6 MIN · 465 M
9. Under Boston
   A Station in the Cellar
   6 MIN · 471 M
10. Bad Ends
    The 1851 record puts the bullet holes on a different grave.
    7 MIN · 490 M
11. Bad Ends
    In 1721 someone threw a lit grenade into Cotton Mather's house over smallpox inoculation. His diary kept the note.
    7 MIN · 515 M
12. Bad Ends
    The stone people call Hester Prynne's may belong to a woman the court found 'greatly negligent' in her child's death.
    7 MIN · 543 M
13. Under Boston
    The subway builders listed this graveyard as one of seven places the first subway breathed.
    7 MIN · 550 M
14. The 1852 Hunt
    Before it took a single real alarm, Boston's fire telegraph rang the city's bells from New York.
    8 MIN · 572 M
15. Shot Here
    In 1967 a film crew staged a robbery at a real Boston bank.
    8 MIN · 586 M

Minutes are the straight-line distance at 80 m a minute. The walk on the street is longer.