Editing Boston Common (section)

===Neighboring structures===
[[File:Casa l'Estáu dende'l Boston Common.jpg|thumb|[[Massachusetts State House]] overlooks part of the Common]]
* The [[Massachusetts State House]] stands across Beacon Street from the northern edge of the Common.
* The [[Boston Public Garden]], a more formal landscaped park, lies to the west of the Common across Charles Street (and was originally considered an extension of the Common).
* The [[Masonic]] [[Grand Lodge of Massachusetts]] headquarters sits across from the southern corner of the Common at the intersection of Boylston and Tremont Streets.
* Across from the southern corner of the Common, along Boylston and Tremont Streets, lies the campus of [[Emerson College]].
* Across from the Common, to the southeast, [[Suffolk University]] has a [[dormitory]] on Tremont Street.