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East Balcony, Old State House

East Balcony, Old State House

Old State House, Boston, Massachusetts. Built in 1713, it is the oldest public building in Boston. Originally having served as the seat of colonial government, the building later became the seat of state government, Boston's City Hall, and currently a museum. it was from this balcony that the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence in Boston took place.
Galleries: Balconies, Government Buildings, Old State House in Boston
Keywords: american revolution, balcony, boston, bostonian society, colonial america, colonies, east front, freedom trail, history, massachusetts, old state house
Photo Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 05/28/2011
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Original Dimensions: 3455×5364
Picture Orientation: Portrait
GPS Coordinates: 42º21'31.55"N 71º03'26.69"W
Picture Number: 10846