Simmons Hall

At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, students are housed in eleven undergraduate dormitories and eight graduate dormitories. All undergraduate students are required to live in an MIT residence during their first year of study.
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Type: Dormitory
  • Description: dorm at MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
  • Also known as: W79 Simmons Hall
  • Address: 229 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
  • Roof shape: flat

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Washington and Central Square Theater.

Park
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
, also known as Park, is a historic site at 95 Waverly Street in . It was built by soldiers of the Continental Army under the orders of George Washington in November 1775.

Theater building
is a non-profit theater located at 450 Massachusetts Avenue in in the . It features a 200-seat black box main stage and a 50-seat studio theater. is situated 2,300 feet north of Simmons Hall.

Place of worship
The MIT Chapel is a non-denominational designed by noted architect Eero Saarinen. It is located on the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in , next to and the Kresge Oval, both of which Saarinen also designed. is situated 2,100 feet east of Simmons Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cambridgeport and Central Square.

Neighborhood
is one of the neighborhoods of . It is bounded by Massachusetts Avenue, the , the Grand Junction Railroad, and River Street.

Neighborhood
is an area in centered on the junction of Massachusetts Avenue, Prospect Street and Western Avenue. Lafayette Square, formed by the junction of Massachusetts Avenue, Columbia Street, Sidney Street and Main Street…

is a city in , across the Charles River from . It is renowned as the home of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, both widely considered to be among the best universities in the world.

Simmons Hall

Latitude
42.35712° or 42° 21′ 26″ north
Longitude
-71.10152° or 71° 6′ 6″ west
Levels
10
Open location code
87JC9V4X+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29585286
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­dormitory
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Wiki­data ID
Q118601571
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Simmons Hall from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From French to German—“Simmons Hall” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Simmons Hall”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include E Field and Briggs Field.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as NW36 and W64 Koch Childcare Center.

Massachusetts: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Boston, Cambridge, Springfield, and Worcester.

Curious Dormitories to Discover

Uncover intriguing dormitories from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Simmons Hall”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.