Harvard Lampoon Building

The Harvard Lampoon Building is a historic building in , which is best known as the home of The Harvard Lampoon, and for its unusual design.
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  • Type: University building
  • Description: building in Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: Lampoon Building
  • Address: 44 Bow Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Houghton Library and Harvard Kennedy School.

Library
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, on the south side of Harvard Yard adjacent to , , and Loeb House, is Harvard University's primary repository for rare books and manuscripts. is situated 680 feet northeast of Harvard Lampoon Building.

University
The John F. Kennedy School of Government, commonly referred to as the , is the graduate school of public policy of Harvard University, a private university in . is situated 1,300 feet west of Harvard Lampoon Building.

Museum
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The are part of Harvard University and comprise three museums: the Fogg Museum, the Busch-Reisinger Museum, and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, and four research centers: the Archaeological Exploration of Sardis, the Center for the Technical Study of Modern Art, the Archives, and the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies. is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Harvard Lampoon Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riverside and Mid-Cambridge.

Neighborhood
, also known as "Area 7", is a neighborhood of bounded by Massachusetts Avenue on the north, River Street on the east, the on the south, and JFK Street on the west.

Neighborhood
, also known as "Area 6", is a neighborhood of . It is bounded by Massachusetts Avenue on the south and west, Prospect Street on the east, and Hampshire Street, the border, Kirkland Street, Quincy Street, and Cambridge Street on the north.

Neighborhood
The is a historic district encompassing a residential neighborhood of that dates to colonial times.

Harvard Lampoon Building

Latitude
42.37159° or 42° 22′ 18″ north
Longitude
-71.11724° or 71° 7′ 2″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Levels
3
Open location code
87JC9VCM+J4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29515509
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
4941631
Wiki­data ID
Q5676473
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