Longwood Historic District
The Longwood Historic District is roughly bounded by Chapel, St. Marys, Monmouth, and Kent Sts. in Brookline, Massachusetts. The area was developed in the mid-19th century by David Sears and Amos Adams Lawrence as a fashionable residential area, and retains…Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of our Saviour and Saint Mary’s Street station.
Church of our Saviour
Church
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The Church of Our Saviour is a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts in the Longwood neighborhood of Brookline, Massachusetts, which is now located in the Longwood Historic District.
Saint Mary’s Street station
Railway station
Saint Mary's Street station is a surface light rail stop on the MBTA Green Line C branch, located just west of the intersection of Beacon Street and Park Drive in the northeastern tip of Brookline, Massachusetts. Saint Mary’s Street station is situated 760 feet north of Longwood Historic District.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Museum
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The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts, which houses significant examples of European, Asian, and American art. Its collection includes paintings, sculpture, tapestries, and decorative arts. Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is situated 3,300 feet southeast of Longwood Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fenway-Kenmore and Coolidge Corner.
Fenway-Kenmore
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The Fenway-Kenmore neighborhood is named after Kenmore Square, and after the Fens, both of which it encompasses. Kenmore Square is the area's dynamic urban center.
Coolidge Corner
Neighborhood
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Coolidge Corner is a neighborhood of Brookline, Massachusetts, United States, centered on the intersection of Beacon Street and Harvard Street. The neighborhood takes its name from the Coolidge & Brother general store that opened in 1857 at that intersection at the site of today's S.S.
Mission Hill
Suburb
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Mission Hill is a 3⁄4 square mile, primarily residential neighborhood of Boston, bordered by Roxbury, Jamaica Plain and Fenway-Kenmore and the town of Brookline.
Longwood Historic District
- Type: Historic site
- Description: historic district in Massachusetts, United States
- Categories: historic district, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.34399° or 42° 20′ 38″ northLongitude
-71.10839° or 71° 6′ 30″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
87JC8VVR+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 358278137OpenStreetMap feature
historic=districtWikidata ID
Q6674525
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