Hancock Street is one of the most photogenic streets in Boston, and for good reason! One after another, the historic homes line the road with their welcoming stoops and seasonal decor. It's the perfect street for an aimless stroll — just make sure to bring along your camera to document it all.
(as this is a private house, please respect the property)
Plan
Overview
Skill level
Easy
Accessbility
Public Location
Hours
Anytime
Fee
Free
Pack
Wide-angle lens (28mm)
How to get there
N42° 21' 36.2916"W71° 03' 52.2216"
This image was taken in front of the residence of 39 Hancock Street. While you're there, please respect the property and do not enter onto the steps of the house.
By public transportation:
- Closest station: Bowdoin (Blue Line)
- Head west on Cambridge St toward Bowdoin St/New Chardon St
- Turn left onto Bowdoin St/New Chardon St
- Turn right onto Cambridge St
- Turn left onto Hancock St and the destination will be on your right
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