Harvard Square
Harvard Square is a triangular plaza at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue, Brattle Street and John F. Kennedy Street near the center of Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brookline Village station and Linden Park.
Brookline Village station
Railway stop
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Brookline Village station is a light rail station on the MBTA Green Line D branch, located in the Brookline Village neighborhood of Brookline, Massachusetts, United States. Brookline Village station is situated 400 feet east of Harvard Square.
Linden Park
Park
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Linden Park is a small municipal park at Linden Place and Linden Street in Brookline, Massachusetts, USA. The triangular park was created in 1843 as one of several parks in the Lindens subdivision of the area by Thomas Aspinwall Davis, which was the first residential subdivision created in Brookline.
Linden Square
Park
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Linden Square is a small municipal park at Linden Place in Brookline, Massachusetts, United States. Roughly rectangular in shape with one curved side, Linden Square was laid out in 1844 by Alexander Wadsworth as part of the subdivision of the area by Thomas Aspinwall Davis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brookline and Coolidge Corner.
Brookline
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Brookline is a primarily residential, although fairly high density, suburb of Boston. It has several interesting neighborhoods to visit, and two National Historic Sites.
Coolidge Corner
Neighborhood
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Coolidge Corner is a neighborhood of Brookline, Massachusetts, United States, centered on the intersection of Beacon Street and Harvard Street. The neighborhood takes its name from the Coolidge & Brother general store that opened in 1857 at that intersection at the site of today's S.S.
Mission Hill
Suburb
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Mission Hill is a 3⁄4 square mile, primarily residential neighborhood of Boston, bordered by Roxbury, Jamaica Plain and Fenway-Kenmore and the town of Brookline.
Harvard Square
- Type: Square
- Location: Town of Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.33288° or 42° 19′ 58″ northLongitude
-71.11839° or 71° 7′ 6″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
87JC8VMJ+5JGeoNames ID
4938975
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Harvard Square” goes by many names.
- Latin: “Quadratum Harvardianum”
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