Boston African American National Historic Site
Boston Massachusetts National Park

Name	Boston African American National Historic Site
Address	14 Beacon Street Boston, MA 02297
Brief Description	National Park
Type	Attraction
Category	National Park
Description	Located in the heart of Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood, the site includes 15 pre-Civil War structures relating to the history of Boston's 19th century African-American community, including: the African Meeting House, the oldest standing African-American church in the United States. The sites are linked by the 1.6 mile (2.5 km) Black Heritage Trail. Augustus Saint-Gaudens', memorial to Robert Gould Shaw and the African-American Massachusetts 54th Regiment, stands on the trail.
Phone 1	(617) 742-5415
Handicapped Accessible	No
Cost	See website for details.
Hours	see website
Website	www.nps.gov/boaf/index.htm
Local Visitor Bureau	www.bostonusa.com
Last Updated	1/23/2013
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