CGIS North Knafel Building

CGIS North Knafel Building is an university building in City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts which is located on Cambridge Street. CGIS North Knafel Building is situated nearby to Frances Loeb Library, as well as near the building Arthur M. Sackler Museum.

Type: University building
Also known as: “CGIS Knafel”, “CGIS North”, “Knafel”, and “Knafel Building”
Address: 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Harvard Art Museums and Fogg Museum.

Harvard Art Museums

Museum

Photo: Daderot, Public domain.

The Harvard Art Museums are part of Harvard University and comprise three museums: the Fogg Museum, the Busch-Reisinger Museum, and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, and four research centers: the Archaeological Exploration of Sardis, the Center for the Technical Study of Modern Art, the Harvard Art Museums Archives, and the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies. Harvard Art Museums is situated 590 feet southwest of CGIS North Knafel Building.

Fogg Museum

Museum

Photo: Daderot, Public domain.

The Harvard Art Museums are part of Harvard University and comprise three museums: the Fogg Museum, the Busch-Reisinger Museum, and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, and four research centers: the Archaeological Exploration of Sardis, the Center for the Technical Study of Modern Art, the Harvard Art Museums Archives, and the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies. Fogg Museum is situated 700 feet southwest of CGIS North Knafel Building.

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology is a museum affiliated with Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, 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. Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology is situated 1,000 feet northwest of CGIS North Knafel Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baldwin and Mid-Cambridge.

Baldwin

Neighborhood

Baldwin, formerly known as Agassiz and also called Harvard North, Area 8 or Agassiz/Baldwin, is one of the thirteen neighborhoods of Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

Mid-Cambridge

Suburb

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

Riverside

Suburb

Riverside, also known as "Area 7", is a neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts bounded by Massachusetts Avenue on the north, River Street on the east, the Charles River on the south, and JFK Street on the west.

CGIS North Knafel Building

Categories: building and education
Location: City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.37565° or 42° 22′ 32″ north

Longitude

-71.11325° or 71° 6′ 48″ west

Inception

2005

Levels

Roof shape

flat

Named after

Sidney Knafel

Open location code

87JC9VGP+7M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29684550

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Frances Loeb Library and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery.

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