Commonwealth Avenue Historic District

Commonwealth Avenue Historic District is a park in Middlesex, Massachusetts. Commonwealth Avenue Historic District is situated nearby to the village Newton Centre, as well as near the quarter Four Corners.

Places of Interest

Highlights include East Parish Burying Ground and Newton Centre station.

East Parish Burying Ground

Cemetery

Photo: Thomas Kelley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

East Parish Burying Ground, also known as Centre Street Burying Ground or Centre Street Cemetery, is a historic cemetery at Centre and Cotton streets in the village of Newton Corner, Massachusetts.

Newton Centre station

Railway stop

Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Newton Centre station is a light rail station on the MBTA Green Line D branch, located in the Newton Centre village of Newton, Massachusetts. A former commuter rail station, it was converted for light rail use and reopened on July 4, 1959, along with the rest of the line.

Hebrew College

College

Photo: Daderot, Public domain.

Hebrew College is a private college of Jewish studies in Newton Centre, Massachusetts. Founded in 1921, the college conducts Jewish scholarship in a pluralistic, trans-denominational academic environment.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newton and Newton Centre.

Newton

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Newton is a city in Massachusetts and a western suburb of Boston. Newton is nicknamed "The Garden City" and is one of Boston's oldest suburbs, settled in 1630.

Newton Centre

Village

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Newton Centre is one of the thirteen villages within the city of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The main commercial center of Newton Centre is a triangular area surrounding the intersections of Beacon Street, Centre Street, and Langley Road.

Thompsonville

Village

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thompsonville is one of the thirteen villages within the city of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located between Newton Centre, Newton Highlands, and Chestnut Hill.

Commonwealth Avenue Historic District

Type: Park
Categories: recreation area and historic site
Location: Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.33626° or 42° 20′ 11″ north

Longitude

-71.19087° or 71° 11′ 27″ west

Elevation

148 feet (45 metres)

Open location code

87JC8RP5+GM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358277557

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=district

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4933725

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Four Corners and Newton Highlands.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Newton Squash and Tennis Club Tennis Courts and Newton Squash and Tennis Club.

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