Longwood Medical Area station
Longwood Medical Area station is a light rail stop on the MBTA Green Line E branch, located in the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It is named for the adjacent Longwood Medical Area and is the busiest surface stop on the Green Line surface branches, averaging 3,813 daily boardings by a 2011 count.Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and Boston Latin School.
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 760 feet north of Longwood Medical Area station.
Boston Latin School
School
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The Boston Latin School is a magnet Latin grammar state school in Boston, Massachusetts. It has been in continuous operation since it was established on April 23, 1635, and is one of the oldest existing schools in the United States, the other being Collegiate School in New York City. Boston Latin School is situated 770 feet northwest of Longwood Medical Area station.
Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Hope
Church
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The Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help informally known as The Mission Church is a Roman Catholic basilica in the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Hope is situated 1,100 feet south of Longwood Medical Area station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mission Hill and Longwood Medical and Academic Area.
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 Medical and Academic Area
Suburb
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The Longwood Medical and Academic Area, also known as Longwood Medical Area, LMA, or simply Longwood, is a medical campus in Boston, Massachusetts. Flanking Longwood Avenue, LMA is adjacent to the Fenway–Kenmore, Audubon Circle, and Mission Hill neighborhoods, as well as the town of Brookline.
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.
Longwood Medical Area station
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: Light rail station in Boston, Massachusetts
- Categories: tram stop, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.33618° or 42° 20′ 10″ northLongitude
-71.09955° or 71° 5′ 58″ westNetwork
MBTAOpen location code
87JC8WP2+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 7762578818OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=haltWikidata ID
Q6674537
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Longwood Medical Area station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “長木醫學區站”
- Chinese: “长木医学区站”
- French: “Longwood Medical Area”
- Spanish: “Longwood Medical Area (Metro de Boston)”
- Spanish: “Longwood Medical Area”
- Urdu: “لونگ وڈ میڈیکل ایریا اسٹیشن”
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