Longfellow Bridge
The Longfellow Bridge is a steel rib arch bridge spanning the Charles River to connect Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood with the Kendall Square area of Cambridge, Massachusetts.- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Massachusetts to Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Also known as: “Cambridge Bridge” and “Salt-and-Pepper Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Massachusetts General Hospital and TD Garden.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Hospital
TD Garden
Stadium
Frances Appleton Bridge
Bridge
The Frances Appleton Pedestrian Bridge is a pedestrian bridge in Boston, Massachusetts that opened on August 31, 2018. The bridge, which crosses Storrow Drive, is named in recognition of the celebrated courtship and marriage of Frances “Fanny” Appleton and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, after whom an adjacent larger bridge is named. Frances Appleton Bridge is situated 960 feet southeast of Longfellow Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beacon Hill and Back Bay-Beacon Hill.
Beacon Hill
Suburb
Historical heavyweights, Back Bay and Beacon Hill are some of Boston's most beautiful neighborhoods. With narrow, gas-lit streets and scores of architecturally significant buildings, these distinctly different neighborhoods will make up the core of almost any visitor's itinerary.
Back Bay-Beacon Hill
Historical heavyweights, Back Bay and Beacon Hill are some of Boston's most beautiful neighborhoods. With narrow, gas-lit streets and scores of architecturally significant buildings, these distinctly different neighborhoods will make up the core of almost any visitor's itinerary.West End
Suburb
The West End is a neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, bounded generally by Cambridge Street to the south, the Charles River to the west and northwest, North Washington Street on the north and northeast, and New Sudbury Street on the east.
Longfellow Bridge
- Categories: steel bridge, arch bridge, railway bridge, and transportation
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.36146° or 42° 21′ 41″ north
Longitude
-71.07541° or 71° 4′ 32″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87JC9W6F+HR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Longfellow Bridge” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Լոնգֆելո կամուրջ”
- Central Kurdish: “پردی ڵۆنگفێڵۆو”
- Chinese: “朗費羅大橋”
- Chinese: “朗費羅橋”
- Chinese: “朗费罗大桥”
- Chinese: “朗费罗桥”
- French: “Longfellow Bridge”
- German: “Longfellow Bridge”
- Russian: “Мост Лонгфелло”
Localities in the Area
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