Boston

Why Is Boston Called?

Originally called Tremontaine for the three hills in the area, the Puritans later changed the settlement’s name to Boston, after the town in Lincolnshire, England, from which many Puritans originated. What do Boston people call Boston? BeantownNeighborhood Variations: Most people know that Boston is often referred to as “Beantown” but there are plenty of neighborhoods …

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