McMorrow Playground
McMorrow Playground is a park in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. McMorrow Playground is situated nearby to the military installation Massachusetts National Guard, as well as near the park Claymont Terrace.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pierce House and Dorchester Shores Reservation.
Pierce House
Museum
Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pierce House is a rare 17th-century house at 24 Oakton Avenue in the Dorchester neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts. Built c. 1683, It documents period building practices, and the tastes and housing needs of one family, the Pierces, over more than three centuries. Pierce House is situated 3,300 feet south of McMorrow Playground.
Dorchester Shores Reservation
Recreation area
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Dorchester Shores Reservation has been used as a common name for several non-contiguous recreation areas along the extended mouth of the Neponset River at the seaboard edge of the Dorchester section of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Dorchester Shores Reservation is situated 3,200 feet southeast of McMorrow Playground.
Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy
Building
The Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy, - was founded by Mother Teresa Eva Potocka in Warsaw, Poland on November 1, 1862. This was the first "Mercy House". The order uses the abbreviation O.L.M. Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy is situated 2,000 feet south of McMorrow Playground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fields Corner and Neponset.
Fields Corner
Neighborhood
Fields Corner is a historic commercial district in Dorchester, the largest neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States founded in June 1630.
Neponset
Neighborhood
Photo: Boston City Archives, CC BY 2.0.
Neponset is a district in the southeastern corner of Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The Neponset Indians were the original inhabitants of this district and in 1646 John Eliot preached unsuccessfully to the Native American community in Lower Mills led by Sachem Cutshamekin before the tribe moved to Ponkapoag.
Dorchester
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So, you've decided to visit Dorchester. Congratulations! Boston's largest neighborhood had long been written off, dismissed as “too dangerous” by those who had never set foot here.
McMorrow Playground
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.29576° or 42° 17′ 45″ northLongitude
-71.05105° or 71° 3′ 4″ westOpen location code
87JC7WWX+8HOpenStreetMap ID
way 29818186OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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