Alvah Kittredge Square Play Area
Alvah Kittredge Square Play Area is a recreation area in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Alvah Kittredge Square Play Area is situated nearby to Highland Avenue Community Garden, as well as near the historic house Alvah Kittredge House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alvah Kittredge House and William Lloyd Garrison House.
Alvah Kittredge House
Historic house
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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.
William Lloyd Garrison House
Historic house
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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 860 feet south of Alvah Kittredge Square Play Area.
Roxbury Heritage State Park
Park
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Roxbury Heritage State Park is a history-themed heritage park in the oldest part of Roxbury, a former town annexed in 1868 by Boston, Massachusetts. It is anchored by the Dillaway–Thomas House, a large colonial structure built in 1750 and thought to be the oldest surviving house in Roxbury. Roxbury Heritage State Park is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Alvah Kittredge Square Play Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roxbury and Nubian Square.
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.
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.
Mission Hill
Suburb
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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 Square Play Area
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.32808° or 42° 19′ 41″ northLongitude
-71.09253° or 71° 5′ 33″ westOpen location code
87JC8WH4+6XOpenStreetMap ID
way 29819089OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Highland Avenue Community Garden and Kitteridge Park.
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