This article is about the public park. For the adjacent hotel, see The Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel. For the privately-owned indoor shopping mall located nearby, see Copley Place.
Copley Square
Clockwise from top: Statue of John Singleton Copley in front of Trinity Church and the Hancock, the fountain, Boston Public Library, Farmers market.
Type
Public park
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Area
2.4 acres (0.97 ha)
Created
1883 (1883)
Designer
Dean Abbott (1984)
Owned by
The City of Boston
Public transit access
Subway and bus; see "Transportation"
Copley Square/ˈkɒpli/[1] is a public square in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood, bounded by Boylston Street, Clarendon Street, St. James Avenue, and Dartmouth Street. The square is named for painter John Singleton Copley. Prior to 1883 it was known as Art Square due to its many cultural institutions, some of which remain today.
^Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "The Boston History Project: Copley Square with Anthony Sammarco". YouTube.
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the Back Bay neighborhood, where it passes along the north side of CopleySquare. West of the Back Bay neighborhood, the street intersects with the Fenway...
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