The Hiker
The Hiker is a bronze statue created by Theo Alice Ruggles Kitson. It commemorates the American soldiers who fought in the Spanish–American War, the Boxer Rebellion, and the Philippine–American War.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: BenFranske, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harvard College Observatory and Edwin Abbot House.
Harvard College Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Harvard College Observatory is an institution managing a complex of buildings and multiple instruments used for astronomical research by the Harvard University Department of Astronomy. Harvard College Observatory is situated 1,400 feet northwest of The Hiker.
Edwin Abbot House
Historic building
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
The Edwin Abbot House, also known as the Zabriskie House, is an historic house at 27 Garden Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Built in 1889 to a design by Longfellow, Alden & Harlow, it is a prominent local example of residential Richardsonian Romanesque architecture.
Longy School of Music of Bard College
College
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Longy School of Music of Bard College is a private music school in Cambridge, Massachusetts associated with Bard College. Founded in 1915 as the Longy School of Music, it was one of the four independent degree-granting music schools in the Boston region along with the New England Conservatory, Berklee College of Music, and Boston Conservatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Cambridge Historic District and Avon Hill Historic District.
Old Cambridge Historic District
Neighborhood
The Old Cambridge Historic District is a historic district encompassing a residential neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts that dates to colonial times.
Avon Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Avon Hill Historic District is a residential historic district near Porter Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Set atop Avon Hill southwest of Porter Square, this subdivision, laid out about 1870, contains a concentration of the finest Victorian and Second Empire residential buildings in the city.
Baldwin
Neighborhood
Baldwin, formerly known as Agassiz and also called Harvard North, Area 8 or Agassiz/Baldwin, is one of the thirteen neighborhoods of Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
The Hiker
- Type: Memorial
- Description: Statue by Theo Alice Ruggles Kitson
- Categories: statue and historic site
- Location: Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.37875° or 42° 22′ 44″ northLongitude
-71.1242° or 71° 7′ 27″ westOpen location code
87JC9VHG+G8OpenStreetMap ID
node 7650017624OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q7739671
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “The Hiker”. Photo: BenFranske, CC BY-SA 2.5.