Massachusetts
Suffolk
City of Boston

Joe Moakley Park

Joe Moakley Park is a park in , , which is located on Columbia Road. Joe Moakley Park is situated nearby to the recreation area , as well as near the police station .
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  • Type: Park
  • Also known as: “Moakley Park”
  • Address: 1005 Columbia Road, South Boston, MA 02127

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include JFK/UMass station and John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.

Railway station
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is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority intermodal transfer station, located adjacent to the Columbia Point area of , . is situated 2,100 feet south of Joe Moakley Park.

Museum
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The is the presidential library and of John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States. is situated 1 mile southeast of Joe Moakley Park.

Church
is a parish in , , United States. It was founded in 1893 and was designated for Polish immigrants at Dorchester Ave in . is situated 2,200 feet west of Joe Moakley Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Boston and Dorchester Heights.

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Honor. Tradition. Loyalty. If you're familiar with as presented on the silver screen, these values might spring foremost to your mind. You wouldn't be wrong, but a lot has changed since mob boss Whitey Bulger controlled his criminal underworld from here during the 1970s.

Neighborhood
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is the central area of . It is the highest area in the neighborhood and commands a view of both Boston Harbor and downtown.

Neighborhood
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, or Upham's Corner, is a commercial center in , the largest neighborhood of , . The intersection of Dudley Street/Stoughton Street and Columbia Road is the heart of , and one of Dorchester's main business districts.

Joe Moakley Park

Latitude
42.32602° or 42° 19′ 34″ north
Longitude
-71.04968° or 71° 2′ 59″ west
Operator
City of Boston Parks and Recreation
Open location code
87JC8XG2+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 637637303
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bike Town at Moakley Park and Henry Sterling Square.

Nearby Places

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