Riverside

Riverside, also known as "Area 7", is a neighborhood of bounded by Massachusetts Avenue on the north, River Street on the east, the on the south, and JFK Street on the west.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: neighborhood in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
  • Also known as: Riverside, Cambridge

Places of Interest

Highlights include Franklin Street Park and Harvard Kennedy School.

Park
is an urban neighborhood park in . The park is a house-sized lot in the on 495 Franklin Street between Bay Street and Hancock Street.

University
The John F. Kennedy School of Government, commonly referred to as the , is the graduate school of public policy of Harvard University, a private university in .

Museum
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
The are part of Harvard University and comprise three museums: the Fogg Museum, the Busch-Reisinger Museum, and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, and four research centers: the Archaeological Exploration of Sardis, the Center for the Technical Study of Modern Art, the Archives, and the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cambridge and Central Square.

is a city in , across the Charles River from . It is renowned as the home of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, both widely considered to be among the best universities in the world.

Neighborhood
is an area in centered on the junction of Massachusetts Avenue, Prospect Street and Western Avenue. Lafayette Square, formed by the junction of Massachusetts Avenue, Columbia Street, Sidney Street and Main Street…

Neighborhood
is one of the neighborhoods of . It is bounded by Massachusetts Avenue, the , the Grand Junction Railroad, and River Street.

Riverside

Latitude
42.36646° or 42° 21′ 59″ north
Longitude
-71.11234° or 71° 6′ 44″ west
Open location code
87JC9V8Q+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11284590451
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q7338366
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Slovenian—“Riverside” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Riverside
  • French: Riverside
  • Slovenian: Riverside

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cambridge Community Center and Abundant Life Church.

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