Jamaica Pond

Jamaica Pond is a kettle lake, part of the of parks in designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. The pond and park are in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, close to the border of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Loring–Greenough House and Mary E. Curley School.

Museum
Photo: Biruitorul, Public domain.
The is the last surviving 18th century residence in Sumner Hill, a historic section of Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, a neighborhood of .

Place of worship
Photo: Biruitorul, Public domain.
The is a historic church at 6 Eliot Street in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The stone Gothic Revival church was designed in 1854 by the well known Boston architect, Nathaniel J.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jamaica Plain-Mission Hill and Pill Hill Historic District.

Jamaica Plain and Mission Hill are two distinct neighborhoods within the City of . They are grouped together here due to their shared border and transit options.

Neighborhood
The is a historic district roughly bounded by Boylston Street, Pond Ave, and Acron, Oakland and Highland Roads in .

is a primarily residential, although fairly high density, suburb of . It has several interesting neighborhoods to visit, and two National Historic Sites.

Jamaica Pond

Latitude
42.3174° or 42° 19′ 3″ north
Longitude
-71.12065° or 71° 7′ 14″ west
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
87JC8V8H+XP
Geo­Names ID
4940766
Wiki­data ID
Q1679823
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Jamaica Pond” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Jamaica Pond
  • Chinese: 牙买加池塘
  • Chinese: 牙買加池塘
  • Dutch: Jamaica Pond
  • French: Jamaica Pond
  • German: Jamaica Pond

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wards Pond and Emerald Necklace.

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