George the Giraffe & Big Poppy
George the Giraffe & Big Poppy is a work of art in City of Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts. George the Giraffe & Big Poppy is situated nearby to the park Community Path, as well as near the historic house House at 25 Clyde Street.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include House at 25 Clyde Street and Somerville Hospital.
House at 25 Clyde Street
Historic house
Photo: Hugehands, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The House at 25 Clyde Street in Somerville, Massachusetts 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. House at 25 Clyde Street is situated 630 feet east of George the Giraffe & Big Poppy.
Somerville Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The CHA Somerville Campus is a medical center and inpatient psychiatric hospital at 33 Tower Street in Somerville, Massachusetts - near Porter Square and Davis Square. It is operated by Cambridge Health Alliance. Somerville Hospital is situated 1,600 feet south of George the Giraffe & Big Poppy.
Harvard College Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Harvard College Observatory is an institution managing a complex of buildings and multiple instruments used for astronomical research by the Harvard University Department of Astronomy. Harvard College Observatory is situated 1¼ miles southwest of George the Giraffe & Big Poppy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ball Square and Spring Hill.
Ball Square
Suburb
Photo: Antigravityece, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ball Square is a neighborhood primarily in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States, but also extending into Medford, at the intersection of Boston Avenue and Broadway, located between Powder House Square and Magoun Square.
Spring Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spring Hill is a ridge in the central part of the city of Somerville, Massachusetts, United States, and the residential neighborhood that sits atop it.
Magoun Square
Neighborhood
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Magoun Square is a neighborhood centered on the intersection of Broadway and Medford Streets on the border of Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts, United States.
George the Giraffe & Big Poppy
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: City of Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.39408° or 42° 23′ 39″ northLongitude
-71.1114° or 71° 6′ 41″ westOpen location code
87JC9VVQ+JCOpenStreetMap ID
node 10243080713OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Community Path and Lexington Playground.
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