Old Harbor

Old Harbor is a bay in , . Old Harbor is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bay in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Dorchester Bay”
  • Address: MA

Places of Interest

Highlights include John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum and Calf Pasture Pumping Station Complex.

Museum
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The is the presidential library and of John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States from 1961 to 1963.

Historic building
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The is a historic sewage treatment facility at 435 Mount Vernon Street on Columbia Point in the Dorchester section of , which was built in the 1880s.

School
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is an all-male, Jesuit, college-preparatory day school in the Columbia Point neighborhood of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dorchester Heights and South Boston.

Neighborhood
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is the central area of . It is the highest area in the neighborhood and commands a view of both Boston Harbor and downtown.

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Honor. Tradition. Loyalty. If you're familiar with as presented on the silver screen, these values might spring foremost to your mind. You wouldn't be wrong, but a lot has changed since mob boss Whitey Bulger controlled his criminal underworld from here during the 1970s.

Neighborhood
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, or Upham's Corner, is a commercial center in , the largest neighborhood of , . The intersection of Dudley Street/Stoughton Street and Columbia Road is the heart of , and one of Dorchester's main business districts.

Old Harbor

Latitude
42.3246° or 42° 19′ 29″ north
Longitude
-71.03807° or 71° 2′ 17″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87JC8XF6+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368984356
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
4946232
Wiki­data ID
Q49386974
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Satellite Map

Discover Old Harbor from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Old Harbor” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Old Harbor (luuk sa Estados Unidos, Massachusetts)”
  • Cebuano: “Old Harbor”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as City Point and Savin Hill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Curley Comunity Center and Old Harbor Park.

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