Castle Island is a peninsula in South Boston on the shore of Boston Harbor. The landmass was an island until 1928, when it was connected to the mainland by a narrow strip of land. Castle Island has be
Fort Independence at Castle Island
Donald McKay obelisk
Castle William, as it appeared before its destruction in 1776
Castle Island during World War II
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South Boston is a densely populated neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, located south and east of the Fort Point Channel and abutting Dorchester Bay. It has undergone several demogra
Castle Island (Massachusetts)
…Castle Island is a peninsula in South Boston on the shore of Boston Harbor. The landmass was an island until 1928, when it was connected to the mainland by a narrow strip of land. Castle Island…
South Boston from the air in 2010
John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse on Fan Pier
Mural in South Boston saying "Welcome to South Boston" in English and "Fáilte go mBoston dheas" in Irish. Also shown is a Celtic cross, the coats of arms of the Provinces of Ireland and the words "Sinn Féin" "Irish Republican Army" and "NORAID." This Mural has been torn down along with the building to make way for resident housing.
The peninsula of South Boston, featuring Castle Island and Dorchester Heights, as view from the air