Stony Brook Reservation

Stony Brook Reservation is a woodland park in Boston and Dedham, Massachusetts, a unit of the Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston, part of the state park system of Massachusetts.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fairview Cemetery and Fairbanks House.

Fairview Cemetery

Cemetery

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Fairview Cemetery is a historic cemetery in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. A small section of the cemetery is located in neighboring Dedham.

The Fairbanks House in Dedham, Massachusetts is a historic house built around 1641, making it the oldest surviving timber-frame house in North America that has been verified by dendrochronology testing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Readville and Dedham.

Readville

Neighborhood

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Readville is part of the Hyde Park neighborhood of Boston. Readville's ZIP Code is 02136. It was called Dedham Low Plains from 1655 until it was renamed after James Read, the owner of the Dedham Manufacturing Company along Mother Brook, in 1847.

Dedham

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Dedham is a town in, and the county seat of, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Located on Boston's southwestern border, the population was 25,364 at the 2020 census.

Hyde Park

Suburb

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Hyde Park is the southernmost neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Situated 7.9 miles south of downtown Boston, it is home to a diverse range of people, housing types and social groups.

Stony Brook Reservation

Type: Nature reserve
Categories: forest and recreation area
Location: Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.25079° or 42° 15′ 3″ north

Longitude

-71.14904° or 71° 8′ 57″ west

Elevation

148 feet (45 metres)

Open location code

87JC7V22+89

OpenStreetMap ID

way 211162323

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

GeoNames ID

4952175

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In Other Languages

“Stony Brook Reservation” goes by many names.

German: “Stony Brook Reservation”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mother Brook Reservation and Condon Park.

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