Massachusetts
Suffolk
City of Boston

Mission Hill

Mission Hill is a 3⁄4 square mile, primarily residential neighborhood of Boston, bordered by , and Fenway-Kenmore and the town of .
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  • Type: Suburb with 18,700 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Also known as: “Mission Hill Triangle Historic District” and “Mission Hill, Boston”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Hope.

Public building
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The is an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts, which houses significant examples of European, Asian, and American art. Its collection includes paintings, sculpture, tapestries, and decorative arts.

Church
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The Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help informally known as The Mission Church is a Roman Catholic basilica in the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

Museum
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The , part of 's Countway Library of Medicine, was founded in 1847 by Harvard professor John Collins Warren when he whose personal collection of 160 unusual and instructive anatomical and pathological specimens form the nucleus of the museum's 15,000-item collection.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brookline and Roxbury.

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is a primarily residential, although fairly high density, suburb of . It has several interesting neighborhoods to visit, and two National Historic Sites.

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One of the first towns founded in Massachusetts Bay, is located at the geographic center of . Serving as the heart of Black culture in Boston, seriously considered seceding from Boston during the late 1980s.

Neighborhood
is the primary commercial center of the Roxbury neighborhood of , Massachusetts, located at the intersection of Dudley Street and Washington Street.

Mission Hill

Latitude
42.33327° or 42° 19′ 60″ north
Longitude
-71.10203° or 71° 6′ 7″ west
Population
18,700
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Open location code
87JC8VMX+85
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9302135097
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8532041
Wiki­data ID
Q1939043
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Mission Hill” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Mission Hill”
  • Chinese: “传教山 (波士顿)”
  • Chinese: “传教山”
  • French: “Mission Hill”
  • German: “Mission Hill”
  • Turkish: “Mission Hill”

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