Currier Building
Currier Building is a building in City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Currier Building is situated nearby to the university building Currier House, as well as near Pforzheimer House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harvard College Observatory and Currier House.
Harvard College Observatory
Observatory
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The Harvard College Observatory is an institution managing a complex of buildings and multiple instruments used for astronomical research by the Harvard University Department of Astronomy. Harvard College Observatory is situated 520 feet west of Currier Building.
Currier House
University building
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Currier House is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses of Harvard College, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Opened in September 1970, it is named after Audrey Bruce Currier, a member of the Radcliffe College Class of 1956 who, along with her husband, was killed in a plane crash in 1967.
Pforzheimer House
University building
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Pforzheimer House, nicknamed Pfoho and formerly named North House, is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses at Harvard University. It was named in 1995 for Carol K. and Carl Howard Pforzheimer Jr, major University and Radcliffe College benefactors, and their family. Pforzheimer House is situated 400 feet east of Currier Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Cambridge Historic District and Avon Hill Historic District.
Old Cambridge Historic District
Neighborhood
Avon Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Avon Hill Historic District is a residential historic district near Porter Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Set atop Avon Hill southwest of Porter Square, this subdivision, laid out about 1870, contains a concentration of the finest Victorian and Second Empire residential buildings in the city.
Porter Square
Neighborhood
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Porter Square is a neighborhood in Cambridge and Somerville, Massachusetts, located around the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Somerville Avenue, between Harvard and Davis Squares.
Currier Building
- Type: Building
- Location: City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.38176° or 42° 22′ 54″ northLongitude
-71.12616° or 71° 7′ 34″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
87JC9VJF+PGGeoNames ID
4934333
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