Doucette Square
Doucette Square is a recreation area in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Doucette Square is situated nearby to the protected area Neponset River Reservation, as well as near Community Church of Neponset.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dorchester Shores Reservation and Pierce House.
Dorchester Shores Reservation
Recreation area
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Dorchester Shores Reservation has been used as a common name for several non-contiguous recreation areas along the extended mouth of the Neponset River at the seaboard edge of the Dorchester section of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Dorchester Shores Reservation is situated 1,200 feet west of Doucette Square.
Pierce House
Museum
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The Pierce House is a rare 17th-century house at 24 Oakton Avenue in the Dorchester neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts. Built c. 1683, It documents period building practices, and the tastes and housing needs of one family, the Pierces, over more than three centuries. Pierce House is situated 3,500 feet west of Doucette Square.
Squantum Point Park
Park
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Squantum Point Park is a state-owned, public recreation area located on the Squantum peninsula of Quincy, Massachusetts, United States. The park was created on the site of the former Harvard Aviation Field and Squantum Naval Air Station, which is preserved in a 2,700-foot-long strip of runway, and the former dockworks of the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation. Squantum Point Park is situated 3,900 feet north of Doucette Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neponset and North Quincy.
Neponset
Neighborhood
Photo: Boston City Archives, CC BY 2.0.
Neponset is a district in the southeastern corner of Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The Neponset Indians were the original inhabitants of this district and in 1646 John Eliot preached unsuccessfully to the Native American community in Lower Mills led by Sachem Cutshamekin before the tribe moved to Ponkapoag.
North Quincy
Suburb
North Quincy is a neighborhood of Quincy, Massachusetts. It is separated from the city of Boston by the Neponset River, and borders the Quincy neighborhoods of Squantum, Montclair and Wollaston.
Fields Corner
Neighborhood
Fields Corner is a historic commercial district in Dorchester, the largest neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States founded in June 1630.
Doucette Square
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.28852° or 42° 17′ 19″ northLongitude
-71.04041° or 71° 2′ 26″ westOpen location code
87JC7XQ5+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 103027920OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Neponset River Reservation and Senator Joseph Finnegan Park (Neponset River Reservation).
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