Agassiz House
Agassiz House is an university building in City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts which is located on James Street. Agassiz House is situated nearby to Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, as well as near First Church in Cambridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America and First Church in Cambridge.
Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America
Library
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The Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America is a research library at Harvard Radcliffe Institute at Harvard University.
Harvard College Observatory
Observatory
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The Harvard College Observatory is an institution managing a complex of buildings and multiple instruments used for astronomical research by the Harvard University Department of Astronomy. Harvard College Observatory is situated 2,400 feet northwest of Agassiz House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Cambridge Historic District and Baldwin.
Old Cambridge Historic District
Neighborhood
The Old Cambridge Historic District is a historic district encompassing a residential neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts that dates to colonial times.
Baldwin
Neighborhood
Baldwin, formerly known as Agassiz and also called Harvard North, Area 8 or Agassiz/Baldwin, is one of the thirteen neighborhoods of Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
Avon Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Avon Hill Historic District is a residential historic district near Porter Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Set atop Avon Hill southwest of Porter Square, this subdivision, laid out about 1870, contains a concentration of the finest Victorian and Second Empire residential buildings in the city.
Agassiz House
- Type: University building
- Address: 5 James Street, Cambridge, MA
- Categories: building and education
- Location: City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.37605° or 42° 22′ 34″ northLongitude
-71.12317° or 71° 7′ 23″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Inception
1904Named after
Elizabeth Cabot AgassizOpen location code
87JC9VGG+CPOpenStreetMap ID
way 40038107OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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