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Boston Transit Commission Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Boston Transit Commission Building
Boston Transit Commission Building is located in Boston
Boston Transit Commission Building
Boston Transit Commission Building is located in Massachusetts
Boston Transit Commission Building
Boston Transit Commission Building is located in the United States
Boston Transit Commission Building
LocationBoston, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°21′29.91″N 71°3′42.95″W / 42.3583083°N 71.0619306°W / 42.3583083; -71.0619306
ArchitectWilliam Gibbons Preston
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Beaux Arts
NRHP reference No.07000861[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 31, 2007

The Boston Transit Commission Building is an historic office building at 15 Beacon Street in Boston, Massachusetts. It served as the headquarters of the Boston Transit Commission, the nation's first public transportation agency, which was responsible for the initial creation of Boston's subway system, now operated by the commission's successor, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA).

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.

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