Garvey Playground
Garvey Playground is a park in Suffolk, Massachusetts. Garvey Playground is situated nearby to the neighborhood Neponset, as well as near Cedar Grove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dorchester Shores Reservation and Pierce House.
Dorchester Shores Reservation
Recreation area
Dorchester Shores Reservation has been used as a common name for several non-contiguous recreation areas along the extended mouth of the Neponset River at the seaboard edge of the Dorchester section of Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Pierce House
Museum
Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pierce House is a rare 17th-century house at 24 Oakton Avenue in the Dorchester neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts. Built c. 1683, It documents period building practices, and the tastes and housing needs of one family, the Pierces, over more than three centuries.
Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy
Building
The Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy, - was founded by Mother Teresa Eva Potocka in Warsaw, Poland on November 1, 1862. This was the first "Mercy House". The order uses the abbreviation O.L.M.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neponset and Fields Corner.
Neponset
Neighborhood
Photo: Boston City Archives, CC BY 2.0.
Neponset is a district in the southeastern corner of Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The Neponset Indians were the original inhabitants of this district and in 1646 John Eliot preached unsuccessfully to the Native American community in Lower Mills led by Sachem Cutshamekin before the tribe moved to Ponkapoag.
Fields Corner
Neighborhood
Fields Corner is a historic commercial district in Dorchester, the largest neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States founded in June 1630.
North Quincy
Suburb
North Quincy is a neighborhood of Quincy, Massachusetts. It is separated from the city of Boston by the Neponset River, and borders the Quincy neighborhoods of Squantum, Montclair and Wollaston.
Garvey Playground
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “William H. Garvey Playground”
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.28804° or 42° 17′ 17″ northLongitude
-71.04556° or 71° 2′ 44″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
87JC7XQ3+6QOpenStreetMap ID
way 29818347OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4937598
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