Tufts University

Tufts University is a locality in City of Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts and has about 6,880 residents. Tufts University is situated nearby to the hamlet Medford Hillside, as well as near the neighborhood Teele Square.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Goddard Chapel and Medford/Tufts station.

Goddard Chapel

Place of worship

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Goddard Chapel, built in 1883, is the main religious building at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts. The historic chapel was built in the Lombard Romanesque style.

Medford/Tufts station

Railway station

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Medford/Tufts station is a light rail station on the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Green Line located off Boston Avenue near College Avenue in Medford, Massachusetts, adjacent to Tufts University.

East Hall

University building

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East Hall is a historic academic building on the campus of Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts. Built in 1860 and designed by Thomas Silloway, it was Tufts' third building constructed on Walnut Hill following Ballou Hall in 1852 and Middle Hall in 1856.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medford Hillside and Teele Square.

Medford Hillside

Hamlet

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Medford Hillside is a hamlet.

Teele Square

Neighborhood

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Teele Square is at the intersection of Broadway, Holland Street, and Curtis Street in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States, a half-mile from Davis Square and the Davis Square stop on the MBTA Red Line, as well as a half-mile from Alewife Brook Parkway and Powder House Square.

South Medford

Neighborhood

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South Medford is the southern neighborhood of Medford, Massachusetts.

Tufts University

Type: Locality with 6,880 residents
Location: City of Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.40745° or 42° 24′ 27″ north

Longitude

-71.1192° or 71° 7′ 9″ west

Population

6,880

Elevation

52 feet (16 metres)

Open location code

87JCCV4J+X8

GeoNames ID

13286809

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In Other Languages

“Tufts University” goes by many names.

Russian: “Тафц Юниверсити”

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