This beautifully detailed map of South Boston, Massachusetts was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It’s a one-of-a-kind view of South Boston that combines accurate data with a vintage aesthetic. The map shows every building in its true location, many of the roads carry their names, and the shaded topographic relief shows the shape of the land.
Explore an aerial view of South Boston, Massachusetts
On the map you’ll find Fort Independence, Castle Island, Joe Moakley Park, Marine Park, Dorchester Heights, and City Point, along with Dorchester Street, Boston Street, Columbia Road, West Fifth Street, Dorchester Avenue, Frontage Road, and more. If you look closely you can even find your house accurately drawn in its correct location. Zoom in on the preview to look for yours.
Did You Know?
From Internet Archive: "WAR OF 1812. 369 consultation with him, voted to settle a colleague, and invited Lemuel Capen, afterwards settled at Stirling and South Boston, to preach as a candidate; and at the first town meeting held after his decease, they voted to pay to the widow his salary to the first of March, the anniversary of his settlement."
South Boston is a place in Suffolk County.
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This beautifully detailed map of South Boston makes an attractive addition to your office, library, or den, and it can even be used to teach children the geography and history of the area. It also makes a great gift for anyone with South Boston roots. When you’re done exploring, click here to get your copy of the South Boston map.
