Alewife Linear Park

Alewife Linear Park is a park in City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Alewife Linear Park is situated nearby to the park Clarendon Avenue Playground, as well as near the suburb North Cambridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Butterfield-Whittemore House and Harvard College Observatory.

Butterfield-Whittemore House

Historic building

Photo: Daderot, Public domain.

The Butterfield-Whittemore House, is a historic colonial house at 54 Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts. With its oldest section dating to c. Butterfield-Whittemore House is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Alewife Linear Park.

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 1¼ miles south of Alewife Linear Park.

Somerville Theatre

Movie theater

Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Somerville Theatre is an independent movie theater and concert venue in the Davis Square neighborhood of Somerville, Massachusetts, United States. More than 100 years old, the Somerville Theatre started off as a vaudeville house and movie theater. Somerville Theatre is situated 3,000 feet east of Alewife Linear Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Cambridge and Teele Square.

North Cambridge

Suburb

Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.

North Cambridge, also known as "Area 11", is a neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts bounded by Porter Square and the Fitchburg Line railroad tracks on the south, the city of Somerville on the northeast, Alewife Brook and the town of Arlington on the northwest, and the town of Belmont on the west.

Teele Square

Neighborhood

Photo: Nsb3000, Public domain.

Teele Square is at the intersection of Broadway, Holland Street, and Curtis Street in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States, a half-mile from Davis Square and the Davis Square stop on the MBTA Red Line, as well as a half-mile from Alewife Brook Parkway and Powder House Square.

Davis Square

Neighborhood

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Davis Square is a major intersection in the northwestern section of Somerville, Massachusetts, United States. Holland Street, Dover Street, Day Street, Elm Street, Highland Avenue, and College Avenue all meet there.

Alewife Linear Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.39791° or 42° 23′ 53″ north

Longitude

-71.13402° or 71° 8′ 3″ west

Open location code

87JC9VX8+59

OpenStreetMap ID

way 217508375

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Highlights include Clarendon Avenue Playground and Alewife Linear Park.

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