Winter Hill

Winter Hill is a neighborhood in , United States. It takes its name from the 120-foot hill that occupies its landscape, the name of which dates back to the 18th century.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Neighborhood with 12,600 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Winter Hill, Somerville, Massachusetts”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Broadway Winter Hill Congregational Church and House at 25 Clyde Street.

Church
Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a historic church building at 404 Broadway in . Built in 1890–91 to a design by Hartwell and Richardson for a Congregationalist congregation founded in 1865, it is one of the city's only examples of Shingle style architecture, and one of its finer architect-designed buildings from the 19th century.

Historic house
Photo: Hugehands, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The in is an example of a vernacular brickworker's house in the area. It is estimated to have been built about 1850, when the area was near one of the city's many brickyards.

Library
Photo: Mangostar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the main branch of the , public library system. It is an architecturally distinguished Renaissance Revival brick building designed by Edward Lippincott Tilton and was built in 1914 with funding assistance from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Magoun Square and Somerville.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood centered on the intersection of Broadway and Medford Streets on the border of and , United States.

Photo: Eric Kilby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Older Bostonians might still derisively call it "Slummerville", but today that tired old moniker couldn't be further from the truth. Packed with upwardly mobile professionals and longtime residents, is often voted an "All-America City" and the best-run city in .

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the northeastern part of the city of , . The area is roughly wedge-shaped, about 50 acres in size, and is bounded by the to the north, McGrath Highway to the east, and is largely separated from the rest of Somerville by Interstate 93 to the southwest.

Winter Hill

Latitude
42.39593° or 42° 23′ 45″ north
Longitude
-71.09894° or 71° 5′ 56″ west
Population
12,600
Elevation
118 feet (36 metres)
Open location code
87JC9WW2+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158859143
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4955986
Wiki­data ID
Q8026255
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovenian—“Winter Hill” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “冬山”
  • Dutch: “Winter Hill”
  • French: “Winter Hill”
  • Russian: “Винтер Хилл”
  • Slovenian: “Winter Hill”

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