Custom House & Downtown Boston
Place 12 of 19Massachusetts, USA

Custom House & Downtown Boston

Custom House & Downtown Boston emblem

The history

The 1847 Custom House with its 1915 clock tower — for decades Boston's only skyscraper — rising over the financial district and the harbor the whole city was built on.

Then & now

Custom House Tower, c.1915
1915 — Custom House Tower, c.1915 · Wikimedia Commons
Custom House & Downtown Boston
Today — my photograph

My photos

Custom House & Downtown Boston
Custom House & Downtown Boston

Where it is