Mattapan Square
Mattapan Square is a square in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Mattapan Square is situated nearby to the protected area Neponset River Reservation, as well as near Church of the Holy Spirit.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mattapan station and Blue Hill Avenue station.
Mattapan station
Railway station
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Mattapan station is an MBTA light rail station in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the southern terminus of the Mattapan Line, part of the Red Line, and is also an important MBTA bus transfer station, with eight routes terminating there. Mattapan station is situated 400 feet east of Mattapan Square.
Blue Hill Avenue station
Railway station
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Blue Hill Avenue station is a regional rail station on the MBTA Commuter Rail Fairmount Line located in the Mattapan neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Blue Hill Avenue station is situated 1,500 feet north of Mattapan Square.
Capen Street station
Railway stop
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Capen Street station is a light rail station in Milton, Massachusetts. It serves the MBTA Mattapan Line. It is located on Capen Street off Eliot Street; the westernmost of the four MBTA stations in Milton, it consists of two side platforms flanking the eponymous street's grade crossing. Capen Street station is situated 1,800 feet east of Mattapan Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mattapan and Lower Mills.
Mattapan
Suburb
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Mattapan is a neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Mattapan is the original Massachusett name for the Dorchester area, possibly meaning "a place to sit." At the 2010 census, it had a population of 36,480, with the majority of its population being immigrants.
Lower Mills
Neighborhood
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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.
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. Ashmont is situated 1½ miles northeast of Mattapan Square.
Mattapan Square
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.26766° or 42° 16′ 4″ northLongitude
-71.0938° or 71° 5′ 38″ westOpen location code
87JC7W94+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 14162761564OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Neponset River Reservation and Church of the Holy Spirit.
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