Quincy House
Quincy House is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses at Harvard University, located on Plympton Street between Harvard Yard and the Charles River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Residential area
- Description: residential House of Harvard College
- Also known as: “Eighth House”
- Address: 58 Plympton Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harvard Kennedy School and Houghton Library.
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. Harvard Kennedy School is situated 1,400 feet west of Quincy House.
Houghton Library
Library
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Houghton Library, on the south side of Harvard Yard adjacent to Widener Library, Lamont Library, and Loeb House, is Harvard University's primary repository for rare books and manuscripts. Houghton Library is situated 950 feet north of Quincy House.
St. Paul Church
Church
St. Paul Church is a Catholic church located at 29 Mount Auburn Street near Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the Archdiocese of Boston. As well as serving as the local parish church, it is the home of St. Paul's Choir School whose students serve as the choristers in the Choir of St. St. Paul Church is situated 380 feet northeast of Quincy House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riverside and Mid-Cambridge.
Riverside
Neighborhood
Riverside, also known as "Area 7", is a neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts bounded by Massachusetts Avenue on the north, River Street on the east, the Charles River on the south, and JFK Street on the west.
Mid-Cambridge
Neighborhood
Mid-Cambridge, also known as "Area 6", is a neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is bounded by Massachusetts Avenue on the south and west, Prospect Street on the east, and Hampshire Street, the Somerville border, Kirkland Street, Quincy Street, and Cambridge Street on the north.
Old Cambridge Historic District
Neighborhood
The Old Cambridge Historic District is a historic district encompassing a residential neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts that dates to colonial times.
Quincy House
- Category: residential college
- Location: City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.3707° or 42° 22′ 15″ northLongitude
-71.11694° or 71° 7′ 1″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Operator
Harvard UniversityNamed after
Josiah Quincy IIIOpen location code
87JC9VCM+76OpenStreetMap ID
way 1330517077OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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In Other Languages
“Quincy House” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “哈佛大學昆西捨堂”
- Chinese: “哈佛大學昆西舍堂”
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