Boston Harbor

Boston Harbor is a natural harbor and estuary of Massachusetts Bay, and is located adjacent to the city of Boston, Massachusetts. It is home to the Port of Boston, a major shipping facility in the northeast.

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Famous quotes containing the words boston and/or harbor:

    “Tonight I appear for the first time before a Boston audience—4,000 critics.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    “It is said that the British Empire is very large and respectable, and that the United States are a first-rate power. We do not believe that a tide rises and falls behind every man which can float the British Empire like a chip, if he should ever harbor it in his mind.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)