E48

E48 is an university building in City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts which is located on Main Street. E48 is situated nearby to the fountain Galaxy: Earth Sphere, as well as near the railway station Kendall/MIT Station.

Type: University building
Also known as: “Building E48”
Address: 238 Main Street, Cambridge, MA 02142

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Galaxy: Earth Sphere and MIT Museum.

Galaxy: Earth Sphere

Fountain

Galaxy: Earth Sphere is a 1989 fountain and sculpture by Joe Davis, installed in Kendall Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The artwork was designed to emit streams of low-temperature steam from time to time, but the pipes sourcing this emission have been broken for some time.

MIT Museum

Museum

Photo: S5A-0043, CC BY 4.0.

The MIT Museum, founded in 1971, is part of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It hosts collections of holography, technology-related artworks, artificial intelligence, architecture, robotics, maritime history, and the history of MIT. MIT Museum is situated 460 feet west of E48.

Kendall/MIT station

Metro station

Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kendall/MIT station is an underground rapid transit station in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is served by the MBTA Red Line. Located at the intersection of Main Street and Broadway, it is named for the primary areas it serves - the Kendall Square business district and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kendall Square and East Cambridge.

Kendall Square

Locality

Photo: Daderot, CC0.

Kendall Square is a neighborhood in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The square itself is located at the intersection of Main Street and Broadway.

East Cambridge

Neighborhood

Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY-SA 3.0.

East Cambridge is a neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts. East Cambridge is bounded by the Charles River and the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston on the east, the Somerville border on the north, Broadway and Main Street on the south, and the railroad tracks on the west.

Wellington-Harrington

Neighborhood

Wellington-Harrington, also known as Area 3, is a neighborhood in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Overlapping with Inman Square and Kendall Square, it is bounded by Hampshire Street and Broadway on the southwest, the Grand Junction railroad tracks on the east, and the Somerville town line on the north.

E48

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

42.36206° or 42° 21′ 43″ north

Longitude

-71.08473° or 71° 5′ 5″ west

Levels

Height

66 feet (20 metres)

Open location code

87JC9W68+R4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29863317

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

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