Baldwin

Baldwin, formerly known as Agassiz and also called Harvard North, Area 8 or Agassiz/Baldwin, is one of the thirteen neighborhoods of , United States.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: neighborhood in Cambridge, Massachusetts
  • Also known as: “Agassiz”, “Agassiz, Cambridge, Massachusetts”, “Area 8”, “Baldwin, Cambridge, Massachusetts”, and “Harvard North”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and Harvard Museum of Natural History.

Museum
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The is a museum affiliated with Harvard University in , United States. Founded in 1866, the Peabody Museum is one of the oldest and largest museums focusing on anthropological material, with particular focus on the ethnography and archaeology of the Americas.

Museum
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The is a natural history museum housed in the University Museum Building, located on the campus of Harvard University in .

Observatory
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The is an institution managing a complex of buildings and multiple instruments used for astronomical research by the Harvard University Department of Astronomy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spring Hill and Mid-Cambridge.

Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a ridge in the central part of the city of , , United States, and the residential neighborhood that sits atop it.

Suburb
, also known as "Area 6", is a neighborhood of . It is bounded by Massachusetts Avenue on the south and west, Prospect Street on the east, and Hampshire Street, the border, Kirkland Street, Quincy Street, and Cambridge Street on the north.

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district encompassing a residential neighborhood of that dates to colonial times.

Baldwin

Latitude
42.38203° or 42° 22′ 55″ north
Longitude
-71.11369° or 71° 6′ 49″ west
Open location code
87JC9VJP+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1144969668
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q4691424
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Satellite Map

Discover Baldwin from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Slovenian—“Baldwin” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Agassiz”
  • French: “Agassiz”
  • Slovenian: “Baldwin”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Baldwin and Spring Hill Historic District.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Alden Play Area and 11 Miller Street Studios.

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