West Roxbury
West Roxbury is a railway stop in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. West Roxbury is situated nearby to the cemetery Westerly Burial Ground, as well as near the place of worship St. Theresa-Avila Catholic Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Roxbury station and Westerly Burial Ground.
West Roxbury station
Railway station
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West Roxbury station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Boston, Massachusetts, served by the Needham Line. It is located on an embankment above Lagrange Street in the West Roxbury neighborhood.
Westerly Burial Ground
Cemetery
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The Westerly Burial Ground is an historic cemetery on Centre Street in the West Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Established in 1683, it is Boston's seventh-oldest cemetery and where the first settlers of the West Roxbury area are buried.
Billings Field
Park
West Roxbury is a neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, bordered by Roslindale and Jamaica Plain to the northeast, the village of Chestnut Hill and the town of Brookline to the north, the city of Newton to the northwest, the towns of Dedham and Needham to the southwest, and Hyde Park to the southeast. Billings Field is situated 1,000 feet east of West Roxbury.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Roxbury and Outer Neighborhoods.
West Roxbury
Suburb
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West Roxbury is a neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, bordered by Roslindale and Jamaica Plain to the northeast, the village of Chestnut Hill and the town of Brookline to the north, the city of Newton to the northwest, the towns of Dedham and Needham to the southwest, and Hyde Park to the southeast.
Outer Neighborhoods
The Outer Neighborhoods of Boston are four distinct neighborhoods that have been consolidated here for the visitor. These areas are a bit further from the city center and can take a little planning to investigate, but gems abound for the adventurous!
Oak Hill Park
Hamlet
Oak Hill Park is a residential subdivision located in the Oak Hill village of Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Oak Hill Park is shown as a separate and distinct village on some city maps, including a map dated 2012 on the official City of Newton website. Oak Hill Park is situated 2 miles northwest of West Roxbury.
West Roxbury
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.28145° or 42° 16′ 53″ northLongitude
-71.15993° or 71° 9′ 36″ westOperator
Massachusetts Bay Transit AuthorityOpen location code
87JC7RJR+H2OpenStreetMap ID
node 7106244696OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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