Morse Auditorium

The Morse Auditorium, officially the Alfred L. Morse Auditorium, is a domed theater that was built as a Jewish synagogue, that is now owned by Boston University and used as an auditorium.
  • Type: University building
  • Description: domed theater owned by Boston University
  • Address: 602 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blandford Street station and Kenmore Square.

Railway stop
is a surface-level light rail station on the MBTA's Green Line B branch located in , . The station is located in the center median of Commonwealth Avenue at Silber Way and Blandford Mall, about 2 blocks west of , near the east end of Boston University.

Square
is a in the neighborhood of , Massachusetts. It is formed by the crossing of Beacon Street, Commonwealth Avenue, and Brookline Avenue. is situated 1,300 feet east of Morse Auditorium.

Museum
Photo: Biruitorul, Public domain.
The is an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts, which houses significant examples of European, Asian, and American art. Its collection includes paintings, sculpture, tapestries, and decorative arts. is situated 3,900 feet south of Morse Auditorium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fenway-Kenmore and Longwood Medical and Academic Area.

The neighborhood is named after Kenmore Square, and after the Fens, both of which it encompasses. Kenmore Square is the area's dynamic urban center.

Suburb
The , also known as Longwood Medical Area, LMA, or simply Longwood, is a medical campus in , . Flanking Longwood Avenue, LMA is adjacent to the , Audubon Circle, and neighborhoods, as well as the town of .

Suburb
is one of the neighborhoods of . It is bounded by Massachusetts Avenue, the , the Grand Junction Railroad, and River Street.

Morse Auditorium

Latitude
42.34892° or 42° 20′ 56″ north
Longitude
-71.10093° or 71° 6′ 3″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
87JC8VXX+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 337210330
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Geo­Names ID
4944495
Wiki­data ID
Q6914239
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