Rockwell Cage

Rockwell Cage is an university building in City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts which is located on Vassar Street. Rockwell Cage is situated nearby to the university building Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center, as well as near the place of worship Massachusetts Institute of Technology Chapel.

Type: University building
Also known as: “W33” and “W33 Rockwell Cage”
Address: 106 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA 02139

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Massachusetts Institute of Technology Chapel and Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Chapel

Place of worship

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The MIT Chapel is a non-denominational chapel designed by noted architect Eero Saarinen. It is located on the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts, next to Kresge Auditorium and the Kresge Oval, both of which Saarinen also designed. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Chapel is situated 600 feet southeast of Rockwell Cage.

Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center

University building

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The Al and Barrie Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center is the central athletics facility at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology since 2002. It is connected to Rockwell Cage, du Pont Gymnasium and the Johnson Athletic Center.

Francis Russell Hart Nautical Museum

Museum

The Hart Nautical Gallery is a gallery in the MIT Museum at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The collections include construction drawings of the Doris sailing yacht, designer William Hand’s surviving drawings, and material relating to shipbuilder Jacob Aaron Westervelt. Francis Russell Hart Nautical Museum is situated 860 feet east of Rockwell Cage.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kendall Square and Cambridgeport.

Kendall Square

Locality

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Kendall Square is a neighborhood in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The square itself is located at the intersection of Main Street and Broadway.

Cambridgeport

Suburb

Photo: Chris Rycroft, CC BY 2.0.

Cambridgeport is one of the neighborhoods of the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is bounded by Massachusetts Avenue, the Charles River, the Grand Junction Railroad, and River Street.

Central Square

Neighborhood

Photo: Eric Kilby, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Central Square is an area in Cambridge, Massachusetts centered on the junction of Massachusetts Avenue, Prospect Street and Western Avenue. Lafayette Square, formed by the junction of Massachusetts Avenue, Columbia Street, Sidney Street and Main Street…

Rockwell Cage

Categories: building and education
Location: City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.3592° or 42° 21′ 33″ north

Longitude

-71.09598° or 71° 5′ 46″ west

Elevation

10 feet (3 metres)

Levels

Height

46 feet (14 metres)

Operator

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Open location code

87JC9W53+MJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 132601563

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

GeoNames ID

4948950

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