Martin Playground

Martin Playground is a playground in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Martin Playground is situated near Granite Avenue Bridge, as well as near Henry Square.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Pierce House and Cedar Grove station.

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 2,700 feet north of Martin Playground.

Cedar Grove station

Railway stop

Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cedar Grove station is a light rail station on the Mattapan Line located in the southern part of the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The station, named for the adjacent Cedar Grove Cemetery, has two side platforms serving the line's two tracks. Cedar Grove station is situated 1,900 feet west of Martin Playground.

Dorchester Park

Park

Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dorchester Park is a historic park bounded by Dorchester Avenue, Richmond, Adams and Richview Streets in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neponset and Ashmont.

Neponset

Neighborhood

Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

Ashmont

Neighborhood

Ashmont is a section of the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It includes the subsections of Ashmont Hill, Peabody Square, and Ashmont-Adams.

Lower Mills

Neighborhood

Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.

The Dorchester-Milton Lower Mills Industrial District is a historic district on both sides of the Neponset River in the Dorchester area of Boston and in the town of Milton, Massachusetts.

Martin Playground

Type: Playground
Category: recreation area
Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.27959° or 42° 16′ 47″ north

Longitude

-71.05314° or 71° 3′ 11″ west

Open location code

87JC7WHW+RP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29819543

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=playground

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Granite Avenue Bridge and Henry Square.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Hilltop St @ Granite Ave and Granite Ave @ Hilltop St.

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