Western Avenue Bridge

The Western Avenue Bridge is a bridge carrying Western Avenue over the between and Allston, Massachusetts. It was built in 1924 by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Metropolitan District Commission.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Stadium.

University
The John F. Kennedy School of Government, commonly called the , is the graduate school of public policy of Harvard University, a private Ivy League research university in , United States. is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Western Avenue Bridge.

Stadium
is a U-shaped college football stadium in the Allston neighborhood of , Massachusetts. Owned and operated by Harvard University, it is home to the Harvard Crimson football program and can seat just over 25,000 spectators. is situated 2,800 feet west of Western Avenue Bridge.

Dormitory
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, on the north bank of the in , is a Harvard University housing complex primarily serving graduate students, particularly married students and their families. is situated 540 feet northeast of Western Avenue Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riverside and Cambridgeport.

Neighborhood
, also known as "Area 7", is a neighborhood of bounded by Massachusetts Avenue on the north, River Street on the east, the on the south, and JFK Street on the west.

Neighborhood
is one of the neighborhoods of . It is bounded by Massachusetts Avenue, the , the Grand Junction Railroad, and River Street.

Neighborhood
is an area in 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…

Western Avenue Bridge

Latitude
42.3651° or 42° 21′ 54″ north
Longitude
-71.11672° or 71° 7′ 0″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87JC9V8M+28
Geo­Names ID
4955175
Wiki­data ID
Q7987608
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