Boston is a city full of history, most of which is pretty common knowledge you learned about in elementary school. But there’s a lot about this city that’s not so well known.
Below are 20 fun facts you most likely didn’t know about Boston.
1. Boston is actually named after a town in England.
It’s true! The city that’s an icon of the American Spirit is named after a town in England. Many of Boston’s early settlers were from Boston, England, and decided to keep the name.