Old Cambridge Historic District
The Old Cambridge Historic District is a historic district encompassing a residential neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts that dates to colonial times.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed on the NRHP in Massachusetts
- Also known as: “Old Cambridge”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Harvard College Observatory and Harvard Kennedy School.
Harvard College Observatory
Observatory
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The Harvard College Observatory is an institution managing a complex of buildings and multiple instruments used for astronomical research by the Harvard University Department of Astronomy.
Harvard Kennedy School
University
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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.
Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America
Library
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The Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America is a research library at Harvard Radcliffe Institute at Harvard University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huron Village and Avon Hill Historic District.
Avon Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Avon Hill Historic District is a residential historic district near Porter Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Set atop Avon Hill southwest of Porter Square, this subdivision, laid out about 1870, contains a concentration of the finest Victorian and Second Empire residential buildings in the city.
Baldwin
Neighborhood
Baldwin, formerly known as Agassiz and also called Harvard North, Area 8 or Agassiz/Baldwin, is one of the thirteen neighborhoods of Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
Old Cambridge Historic District
- Categories: historic district and locality
- Location: City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.37668° or 42° 22′ 36″ northLongitude
-71.12756° or 71° 7′ 39″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
87JC9VGC+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 158906760OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Notable Places Nearby
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