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Fenway — called “the Fenway”
An attested claim that Fenway is called “the Fenway”. Definite article in local use. Attested by the English Wikipedia article on Fenway–Kenmore. The archive records the attestation; it does not rule on it.
Fenway is called the Fenway
This is an attestation. The archive records who asserts it, since when, and on what evidence. It does not rule on whether it is true.
- Subject
- Fenway
- Predicate
vernacular_name- Attested by
- English Wikipedia
- Attestor kind
- reference work
- Attested since, as stated
- as at the date of retrieval
- Attestation strength
- attested — a count of independent attestations, never a truth value
- Variant note
- Definite article in local use.
Evidence
English Wikipedia, “Fenway–Kenmore”, retrieved 2 September 2026
It is considered one neighborhood for administrative purposes, but it is composed of numerous distinct sections (East Fenway/Symphony, West Fenway, Audubon Circle, Kenmore Square) that are almost always referred to as "Fenway", "the Fenway", "Kenmore Square", or "Kenmore".
· source
Related records
- about — Fenway
Identity
- Identifier
- urn:lemay:boston:claim:fenway-vernacular-name-the-fenway
- Canonical URL
- https://boston.fyi/claim/fenway-vernacular-name-the-fenway
- As JSON
- https://boston.fyi/claim/fenway-vernacular-name-the-fenway.json
- Version
- 1 · last changed 2 September 2026
Provenance
- Source
- English Wikipedia — source of record
- Licence
- Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 (open)
- Retrieved
- 2 September 2026
- Source identifier
- Fenway–Kenmore
- Attribution
- Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rights as stated
- Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Transform ladder
| # | Operation | Description | Tool |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fetch | retrieved the plain-text extract of the attesting article from the MediaWiki API | archive-ingest 0.1.0 |
| 2 | verify | searched the article text for the name at a word boundary; a candidate the source did not contain was refused and the refusal recorded | archive-ingest 0.1.0 |
| 3 | quote | took the first sentence containing the name, unaltered, as the evidence for this claim | archive-ingest 0.1.0 |