Alvah Kittredge House
The Alvah Kittredge House is an historic house in the highlands of the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The 2+1⁄2-story Greek Revival mansion was built in 1836 for Alvah Kittredge, a leading real estate developer of the time.Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
- Type: Historic house
- Description: house in Boston, Massachusetts
- Address: 10 Linwood Street, Roxbury
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include William Lloyd Garrison House and Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.
William Lloyd Garrison House
Historic house
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The William Lloyd Garrison House, also known as Rockledge, is a National Historic Landmark house, located at 125 Highland Street in the Roxbury Highlands section of Boston, Massachusetts. William Lloyd Garrison House is situated 710 feet south of Alvah Kittredge House.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Museum
Photo: Biruitorul, Public domain.
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 4,200 feet northwest of Alvah Kittredge House.
Roxbury High Fort
Historic site
Roxbury High Fort is a historic fort site on Beech Glen Street at Fort Avenue in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The site now contains a small park and the Cochituate Standpipe, also known as Fort Hill Tower, built in 1869. Roxbury High Fort is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Alvah Kittredge House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nubian Square and Roxbury.
Nubian Square
Neighborhood
Nubian Square is the primary commercial center of the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, located at the intersection of Dudley Street and Washington Street.
Roxbury
One of the first towns founded in Massachusetts Bay, Roxbury is located at the geographic center of Boston. Serving as the heart of Black culture in Boston, Roxbury seriously considered seceding from Boston during the late 1980s.
Mission Hill
Suburb
Photo: MurderWatcher1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Alvah Kittredge House
- Categories: house, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.32776° or 42° 19′ 40″ northLongitude
-71.09299° or 71° 5′ 35″ westOpen location code
87JC8WH4+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 29543164OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=houseWikidata ID
Q4737640
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In Other Languages
“Alvah Kittredge House” goes by many names.
- French: “Alvah Kittredge House”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alvah Kittredge Square Play Area and Highland Avenue Community Garden.
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