8
8 is an university building in City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts which is located on Ames Street. 8 is situated nearby to the square Improbability Walk, as well as near Peace Garden.- Type: University building
- Also known as: “Building 8”
- Address: Ames Street, Cambridge, MA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Killian Court and Francis Russell Hart Nautical Museum.
Killian Court
Square
Photo: Madcoverboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Killian Court is part of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Killian Court is situated 480 feet south of 8.
Francis Russell Hart Nautical Museum
Museum
The Hart Nautical Gallery is a gallery in the MIT Museum at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The collections include construction drawings of the Doris sailing yacht, designer William Hand’s surviving drawings, and material relating to shipbuilder Jacob Aaron Westervelt. Francis Russell Hart Nautical Museum is situated 740 feet southwest of 8.
Stata Center
University building
Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY 2.0.
The Stata Center, officially the Ray and Maria Stata Center and sometimes referred to as Building 32, is a 430,000-square-foot academic complex plus 290,000-square foot underground garage designed by architect Frank Gehry for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Stata Center is situated 560 feet north of 8.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kendall Square and Central Square.
Kendall Square
Locality
Kendall Square is a neighborhood in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The square itself is located at the intersection of Main Street and Broadway.
Central Square
Neighborhood
Photo: Eric Kilby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Central Square is an area in Cambridge, Massachusetts centered on the junction of Massachusetts Avenue, Prospect Street and Western Avenue. Lafayette Square, formed by the junction of Massachusetts Avenue, Columbia Street, Sidney Street and Main Street…
Cambridge
Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY 2.0.
Cambridge is a city in Massachusetts, across the Charles River from Boston. It is renowned as the home of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, both widely considered to be among the best universities in the world.
8
- Categories: building and education
- Location: City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.36002° or 42° 21′ 36″ northLongitude
-71.09088° or 71° 5′ 27″ westHeight
82 feet (25 metres)Open location code
87JC9W65+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 32517839OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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