Dana Hall School
The Dana Hall School is an independent boarding and day school for girls in grades 5-12 located in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Founded in 1881 by Henry F. Durant, Dana Hall originally served as Wellesley College's preparatory program.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wellesley Town Hall and Wellesley College.
Wellesley Town Hall
Town hall
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Wellesley Town Hall is located at 525 Washington Street in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Occupying a prominent location in Hunnewell Park near the town's central business district, this Romanesque stone building was designed by Shaw & Hunnewell and built between 1881 and 1886. Wellesley Town Hall is situated 1,200 feet north of Dana Hall School.
Wellesley College
College
Wellesley College is a private women's liberal arts college in Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1870 by Henry and Pauline Durant as a female seminary, it is a member of the Seven Sisters Colleges, an unofficial grouping of women's colleges in the northeastern United States. Wellesley College is situated 1 mile west of Dana Hall School.
Wellesley Square station
Railway station
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Wellesley Square station is a commuter rail station on the MBTA Commuter Rail Framingham/Worcester Line, located just north of the Route 16-Route 135 intersection in downtown Wellesley, Massachusetts. Wellesley Square station is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Dana Hall School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wellesley and Newton Lower Falls.
Wellesley
Wellesley is a city in Massachusetts in the Greater Boston area. It is a wealthy suburb and home to Wellesley College, Babson College and Mass Bay Community College. Wellesley includes the villages of Babson Park and Wellesley Hills.
Newton Lower Falls
Quarter
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Newton Lower Falls is one of the thirteen villages within the city of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The commercial area extends across the Charles River into Wellesley, where it is known as Wellesley Lower Falls, where a majority of the retail businesses are located. Newton Lower Falls is situated 2½ miles northeast of Dana Hall School.
Needham
Needham is a town in Massachusetts, near Boston with a population of 32,000. Home to Olin College, it features a number of upscale and ethnic restaurants have turned it into a rather unlikely culinary destination.
Dana Hall School
- Type: School
- Description: private school in Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States
- Category: education
- Location: Town of Wellesley, Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.29472° or 42° 17′ 41″ northLongitude
-71.29053° or 71° 17′ 26″ westElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
87JC7PV5+VQOpenStreetMap ID
way 709811328OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Dana Hall School” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “达娜·霍尔学校”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة دانا هول”
- French: “Dana Hall School”
- Japanese: “ダナホールスクール”
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