Franciscan Monastery of Saint Clare

Franciscan Monastery of Saint Clare is a monastery in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Franciscan Monastery of Saint Clare is situated nearby to Arnold Arboretum Horticulture Library, as well as near the forest Magnolias.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Loring–Greenough House and First Church of Jamaica Plain.

Loring–Greenough House

Museum

Photo: Biruitorul, Public domain.

The Loring–Greenough House is the last surviving 18th century residence in Sumner Hill, a historic section of Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, a neighborhood of Boston. Loring–Greenough House is situated 2,000 feet east of Franciscan Monastery of Saint Clare.

First Church of Jamaica Plain

Place of worship

Photo: Biruitorul, Public domain.

The First Church of Jamaica Plain is a historic church at 6 Eliot Street in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The stone Gothic Revival church was designed in 1854 by the well known Boston architect, Nathaniel J. First Church of Jamaica Plain is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Franciscan Monastery of Saint Clare.

Curtis Hall

Community center

Photo: Emw, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Curtis Hall is a community center, which is situated 2,000 feet east of Franciscan Monastery of Saint Clare.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jamaica Plain-Mission Hill and Forest Hills.

Jamaica Plain-Mission Hill

Photo: Jonathan Bowen, CC BY 2.0.

Jamaica Plain and Mission Hill are two distinct neighborhoods within the City of Boston. They are grouped together here due to their shared border and transit options.

Forest Hills

Neighborhood

Photo: Boston, Public domain.

Forest Hills is a part of the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Forest Hills is characterized by hilly terrain and wooded areas within and adjacent to its borders.

Roslindale

Suburb

Roslindale is a primarily residential neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, bordered by Jamaica Plain, Hyde Park, West Roxbury and Mattapan.

Franciscan Monastery of Saint Clare

Type: Monastery
Categories: building and religion
Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.30787° or 42° 18′ 28″ north

Longitude

-71.12206° or 71° 7′ 19″ west

Open location code

87JC8V5H+45

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29932089

OpenStreetMap feature

building=monastery

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