Larz Anderson Bridge
Anderson Memorial Bridge connects Allston, a neighborhood of Boston, and Cambridge. The bridge stands on the site of the Great Bridge built in 1662, the first structure to span the Charles River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Anderson Bridge” and “Anderson Memorial Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harvard Kennedy School and Weld Boathouse.
Harvard Kennedy School
University
Photo: KAKM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The John F. Kennedy School of Government, commonly referred to as the Harvard Kennedy School, is the graduate school of public policy of Harvard University, a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Harvard Kennedy School is situated 990 feet north of Larz Anderson Bridge.
Weld Boathouse
Photo: GLaDOS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Weld Boathouse is a Harvard University-owned building on the bank of the Charles River in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The current structure was designed by Peabody and Stearns and is named for George Walker Weld, who donated the funds for its construction. Weld Boathouse is situated 330 feet northeast of Larz Anderson Bridge.
Harvard Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Nickknack00, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harvard Stadium is a U-shaped college football stadium in the Allston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Owned and operated by Harvard University, it is home to the Harvard Crimson football program and can seat just over 25,000 spectators. Harvard Stadium is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Larz Anderson Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Cambridge Historic District and Riverside.
Old Cambridge Historic District
Neighborhood
The Old Cambridge Historic District is a historic district encompassing a residential neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts that dates to colonial times.
Riverside
Neighborhood
Riverside, also known as "Area 7", is a neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts bounded by Massachusetts Avenue on the north, River Street on the east, the Charles River on the south, and JFK Street on the west.
Mid-Cambridge
Neighborhood
Mid-Cambridge, also known as "Area 6", is a neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is bounded by Massachusetts Avenue on the south and west, Prospect Street on the east, and Hampshire Street, the Somerville border, Kirkland Street, Quincy Street, and Cambridge Street on the north.
Larz Anderson Bridge
- Categories: road bridge, arch bridge, and transportation
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.36897° or 42° 22′ 8″ northLongitude
-71.1232° or 71° 7′ 24″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Inception
1915Named after
Nicholas Longworth AndersonOpen location code
87JC9V9G+HPOpenStreetMap ID
way 580628926OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Larz Anderson Bridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Anderson Memorial Bridge”
- French: “Anderson Memorial Bridge”
- German: “Anderson Memorial Bridge”
- German: “Larz Anderson Bridge”
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