Hastings Square Historic District

The Hastings Square Historic District is a historic district that encompasses Hastings Square, a small city park in , and the residential properties that abut it.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: historic district in Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: Hastings Square” and “Richard L. Parrow Park
  • Address: 32 Brookline Street, Cambridge, MA 02139

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Washington and Shell Oil Company "Spectacular" Sign.

Park
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
, also known as Park, is a historic site at 95 Waverly Street in . It was built by soldiers of the Continental Army under the orders of George Washington in November 1775.

Heritage site
The Shell Oil Company "Spectacular" Sign is a historic advertising sign by the Shell USA located at 187 Magazine Street in .

Stadium
is a 7,200-seat multi-purpose arena in , , United States, on the campus of Boston University, built on the location of the former Commonwealth Armory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cambridgeport and Central Square.

Neighborhood
is one of the neighborhoods of . It is bounded by Massachusetts Avenue, the , the Grand Junction Railroad, and River Street.

Neighborhood
is an area in centered on the junction of Massachusetts Avenue, Prospect Street and Western Avenue. Lafayette Square, formed by the junction of Massachusetts Avenue, Columbia Street, Sidney Street and Main Street…

is a city in , across the Charles River from . It is renowned as the home of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, both widely considered to be among the best universities in the world.

Hastings Square Historic District

Latitude
42.35639° or 42° 21′ 23″ north
Longitude
-71.1094° or 71° 6′ 34″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
87JC9V4R+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29836854
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4939032
Wiki­data ID
Q5680445
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pika and Lindstrom Field.

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