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Significance: Significant

Date Event
1840 East Boston population is 1,455.
1840 East Boston becomes a shipbuilding and ship servicing center.
10/31/1839 Chelsea Point Bridge opens.
08/27/1838 Eastern Railroad begins operating.
08/27/1838 Eastern Railroad Station opens.
1838 Bennington Street Burying Ground is established.
1838 Eastern Railroad Bridge is built.
07/04/1837 Balloon ascension is held in East Boston.
1837 First Congregational Church is built.
1837 Maverick Congregational Church (first) is built.

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