The Local Hand
The Local Hand is an art gallery in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts which is located on Dorchester Avenue. The Local Hand is situated nearby to the railway station Ashmont/Peabody Square Station, as well as near Walter W. McGinn Square.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: Wednesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Art gallery
- Address: 1912-B Dorchester Avenue, Boston, MA 02124
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parish of All Saints Ashmont and Cedar Grove station.
Parish of All Saints Ashmont
Church
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The Parish of All Saints, Ashmont, is a church of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts located at 209 Ashmont Street in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Parish of All Saints Ashmont is situated 690 feet northeast of The Local Hand.
Cedar Grove station
Railway station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cedar Grove station is a light rail station on the Mattapan Line located in the southern part of the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The station, named for the adjacent Cedar Grove Cemetery, has two side platforms serving the line's two tracks. Cedar Grove station is situated 2,000 feet southeast of The Local Hand.
Dorchester South Burying Ground
Cemetery
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The Dorchester South Burying Ground is a historic graveyard on Dorchester Avenue in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Established in 1814, it is the second oldest cemetery in Dorchester, after the North Burying Ground. Dorchester South Burying Ground is situated 2,100 feet south of The Local Hand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashmont and Lower Mills.
Ashmont
Neighborhood
Ashmont is a section of the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It includes the subsections of Ashmont Hill, Peabody Square, and Ashmont-Adams.
Lower Mills
Neighborhood
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
The Dorchester-Milton Lower Mills Industrial District is a historic district on both sides of the Neponset River in the Dorchester area of Boston and in the town of Milton, Massachusetts.
Neponset
Neighborhood
Photo: Boston City Archives, CC BY 2.0.
Neponset is a district in the southeastern corner of Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The Neponset Indians were the original inhabitants of this district and in 1646 John Eliot preached unsuccessfully to the Native American community in Lower Mills led by Sachem Cutshamekin before the tribe moved to Ponkapoag.
The Local Hand
- Category: shop
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.28408° or 42° 17′ 3″ northLongitude
-71.06458° or 71° 3′ 53″ westOpen location code
87JC7WMP+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 12921997978OpenStreetMap feature
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