Larz Anderson Park

Larz Anderson Park is a wooded, landscaped, and waterscaped 64-acre parkland in that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Wikipedia
Photo: Biruitorul, Public domain.
  • Type: Park
  • Description: urban park in Boston and Brookline, Massachusetts
  • Also known as: “Anderson Park” and “Larz Anderson Park Historic District”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Larz Anderson Auto Museum and Putterham School.

Museum
Photo: Biruitorul, Public domain.
is located in the Anderson Carriage House on the grounds of Larz Anderson Park in , and is the oldest collection of motorcars in the .

Building
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, built 1768, is a one room schoolhouse in . Originally built at the juncture of Grove and Newton Streets, in 1966 the school was moved from its original site to its present location at Larz Anderson Park.

School
The Dexter is an independent co-educational day school located in , educating students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jamaica Plain-Mission Hill and Roslindale.

Photo: Jonathan Bowen, CC BY 2.0.
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.

Suburb
is a primarily residential neighborhood of , , United States, bordered by , , and . is situated 1½ miles southeast of Larz Anderson Park.

Village
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is a village located six miles west of downtown , Massachusetts, United States. It is best known for being home to Boston College and a section of the Boston Marathon route. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Larz Anderson Park.

Larz Anderson Park

Latitude
42.31213° or 42° 18′ 44″ north
Longitude
-71.13623° or 71° 8′ 10″ west
Elevation
217 feet (66 metres)
Operator
Town of Brookline Parks and Recreation Department
Open location code
87JC8V67+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29818538
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4941688
Wiki­data ID
Q6492004
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Larz Anderson Park” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Buttonwood Village and South Brookline.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Larz Anderson Park Green Dog Park and Jack Kirrane Ice Skating Rink.

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