Briggs Hall
Briggs Hall is an university building in City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts which is located on Linnaean Street. Briggs Hall is situated nearby to the post office Cabot House, as well as near the university building Pforzheimer House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harvard College Observatory and Pforzheimer House.
Harvard College Observatory
Observatory
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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 860 feet west of Briggs Hall.
Pforzheimer House
University building
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Pforzheimer House, nicknamed Pfoho and formerly named North House, is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses at Harvard University. It was named in 1995 for Carol K. and Carl Howard Pforzheimer Jr, major University and Radcliffe College benefactors, and their family.
Currier House
University building
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Currier House is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses of Harvard College, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Opened in September 1970, it is named after Audrey Bruce Currier, a member of the Radcliffe College Class of 1956 who, along with her husband, was killed in a plane crash in 1967.
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.
Porter Square
Neighborhood
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Porter Square is a neighborhood in Cambridge and Somerville, Massachusetts, located around the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Somerville Avenue, between Harvard and Davis Squares.
Briggs Hall
- Type: University building
- Address: 62 Linnaean Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
- Categories: building and education
- Location: City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.38141° or 42° 22′ 53″ northLongitude
-71.12486° or 71° 7′ 30″ westInception
1923Named after
LeBaron Russell BriggsOpen location code
87JC9VJG+H3OpenStreetMap ID
way 29529866OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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