Harvard

Harvard is a town of 6,900 people in . It has been home to several non-traditional communities, such as Harvard Shaker Village and the utopian transcendentalist center Fruitlands.
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  • Type: Village with 6,850 residents
  • Description: town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Harvard Centre”, “Harvard, MA”, and “Harvard, Massachusetts”
  • Postal code: 01451

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fruitlands Museum and Oak Ridge Observatory.

Nature reserve
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in Harvard, Massachusetts, is a museum about multiple visions of America on the site of the short-lived utopian community, Fruitlands.

Building
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The , also known as the George R. Agassiz Station, is located at 42 Pinnacle Road, Harvard, Massachusetts. It was operated by the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian as a facility of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory from 1933 until August 19, 2005.

House
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The Frederick Fiske Warren and Gretchen Osgood Warren House, known to the family as The Hutch, is a historic house at 42 Bolton Road in Harvard, Massachusetts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Still River.

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is a village located on the west side of the town of Harvard, , , United States, just north of the in where it converges with the .

Harvard

Latitude
42.5014° or 42° 30′ 5″ north
Longitude
-71.5846° or 71° 35′ 5″ west
Population
6,850
Elevation
417 feet (127 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US HV5
Open location code
87JCGC28+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158822937
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4938957
Wiki­data ID
Q1587876
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Harvard” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هاروارد”
  • Basque: “Harvard”
  • Catalan: “Harvard”
  • Cebuano: “Harvard”
  • Chechen: “Гарвард”
  • Chinese: “哈佛”
  • Chinese: “馬薩諸塞州哈佛”
  • Chinese: “马萨诸塞州哈佛”
  • Czech: “Harvard”
  • Dutch: “Harvard”
  • French: “Harvard”
  • German: “Harvard”
  • Haitian: “Harvard, Massachusetts”
  • Haitian: “Harvard”
  • Hungarian: “Harvard”
  • Italian: “Harvard”
  • Japanese: “ハーバード”
  • Kazakh: “Харвард”
  • Kirghiz: “Харвард”
  • Mazanderani: “هاروارد (ماساچوست)”
  • Mazanderani: “هاروارد”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Harvard”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Harvard”
  • Norwegian: “Harvard”
  • Persian: “هاروارد”
  • Polish: “Harvard”
  • Portuguese: “Harvard”
  • Slovak: “Harvard”
  • South Azerbaijani: “هاروارد، ماساچوست”
  • Spanish: “Harvard”
  • Swedish: “Harvard, Massachusetts”
  • Swedish: “Harvard”
  • Tatar: “Гарвард”
  • Turkish: “Harvard”
  • Ukrainian: “Гарвард”
  • Volapük: “Harvard (MA)”
  • Volapük: “Harvard, MA”
  • Volapük: “Harvard, Massachusetts”
  • Volapük: “Harvard”
  • Welsh: “Harvard, Massachusetts”
  • Welsh: “Harvard”

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