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landmark · official boundary

Pleasant Street, 65

A property designated a landmark by the Boston Landmarks Commission. At Exterior Only.

Place

official layer

An official boundary, promulgated by an authority with the power to draw it. It is not amended by anything on the vernacular layer.

Filed by this archive as
landmark
Authority
Boston Landmarks Commission
Within
Boston
Area
725 square meters
Boundary
held as GeoJSON at /asset/0210a7d4eb2090089b20320a15ec6ae8/pleasant-street-65.geojson — 1544 bytes, exactly as accessioned

Map

A map of the boundary of Pleasant Street, 65, a landmark in the record of Boston, Massachusetts, within Boston. The outline is an official boundary, promulgated by Boston Landmarks Commission. It encloses approximately 725 square meters.
Rendered by the archive, served as image/svg+xml at /asset/5c0c23de94a4ca6202fc2f34aee3a567/pleasant-street-65.svg — 1544 bytes, SHA-256 5c0c23de94a4ca62… · Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and Licence (PDDL) 1.0
The exact coordinates are held separately as /asset/0210a7d4eb2090089b20320a15ec6ae8/pleasant-street-65.geojson (application/geo+json, 1544 bytes, SHA-256 0210a7d4eb209008…). The map is simplified for drawing; the boundary is not.

Questions this record answers

Each answer is composed only from fields this record carries, and names the attestation for what it says. A question the record cannot answer from its own attested content is not asked here. Where a boundary is described as official it was promulgated by an authority with the power to draw it and is not amended by anything on the vernacular layer; where it is described as vernacular it is held by attestation alone and amends no official boundary.

Where is Pleasant Street, 65, and what kind of boundary does the archive hold?

Pleasant Street, 65 is recorded as a landmark, within Boston. The archive holds its boundary on the official layer: promulgated by an authority with the power to draw it.

Attested by: City of Boston Open Data Portal (Analyze Boston), retrieved 2 September 2026, under Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and Licence (PDDL) 1.0.

Who drew the boundary of Pleasant Street, 65?

Boston Landmarks Commission promulgated it. A boundary with no promulgating authority is an assertion rather than a fact, and this archive files those separately, as claims.

Attested by: City of Boston Open Data Portal (Analyze Boston), retrieved 2 September 2026, under Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and Licence (PDDL) 1.0.

How large is Pleasant Street, 65?

725 square meters, computed from the boundary the archive holds and not quoted from elsewhere.

Attested by: City of Boston Open Data Portal (Analyze Boston), retrieved 2 September 2026, under Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and Licence (PDDL) 1.0.

What does the archive's map of Pleasant Street, 65 show?

A static map of the boundary, rendered by the archive on a server and never in a reader's browser, served as image/svg+xml at /asset/5c0c23de94a4ca6202fc2f34aee3a567/pleasant-street-65.svg. The exact coordinates it was drawn from are served separately as application/geo+json at /asset/0210a7d4eb2090089b20320a15ec6ae8/pleasant-street-65.geojson.

Attested by: Rendered by archive-ingest 0.1.0 from the boundary this archive holds; digest 5c0c23de94a4ca6202fc2f34aee3a56785a8c38ac6d1b8ff10b3dd77fbbdf652.

What does the archive hold for Pleasant Street, 65, and under what license?

The Boston Archive holds this record of Pleasant Street, 65 from City of Boston Open Data Portal (Analyze Boston), retrieved 2 September 2026, under Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and Licence (PDDL) 1.0 (public domain). 4 recorded transforms stand between the retrieved bytes and this record. Attribution is due to City of Boston.

Attested by: City of Boston Open Data Portal (Analyze Boston), retrieved 2 September 2026, under Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and Licence (PDDL) 1.0.

Related records

Identity

Identifier
urn:lemay:boston:entity:pleasant-street-65
Canonical URL
https://boston.fyi/place/pleasant-street-65
As JSON
https://boston.fyi/place/pleasant-street-65.json
Version
1 · last changed 2 September 2026

Provenance

Source
City of Boston Open Data Portal (Analyze Boston) — source of record
License
Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and Licence (PDDL) 1.0 (public_domain)
Retrieved
2 September 2026
Source identifier
40
Attribution
City of Boston
Rights as stated
Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and License (PDDL)

Transform ladder

#OperationDescriptionTool
1fetchretrieved the dataset's GeoJSON from the City of Boston open-data portalarchive-ingest 0.1.0
2normalizethe source's own name field became the record title; no name was supplied by the archivearchive-ingest 0.1.0
3reprojectthe source is WGS 84 (EPSG:4326); geometry was set to that SRID without alteration of coordinatesarchive-ingest 0.1.0
4externalize-boundaryThe boundary left the inline page graph and became two preserved holdings: the exact coordinates at /asset/0210a7d4eb2090089b20320a15ec6ae8/pleasant-street-65.geojson and a static map rendered server-side at /asset/5c0c23de94a4ca6202fc2f34aee3a567/pleasant-street-65.svg. The stored geometry is unchanged; the record graph now addresses it instead of carrying it.archive-ingest 0.1.0