Mother Brook Playground

Mother Brook Playground is a playground in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Mother Brook Playground is situated near Mill Pond Park, as well as near Condon Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Fairbanks House and Brookdale Cemetery.

Fairbanks House

Museum

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The Fairbanks House in Dedham, Massachusetts is a historic house built around 1641, making it the oldest surviving timber-frame house in North America that has been verified by dendrochronology testing. Fairbanks House is situated 1 mile southwest of Mother Brook Playground.

Brookdale Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Slugger O’Toole, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brookdale Cemetery is an historic cemetery in Dedham, Massachusetts, United States. More than 28,000 people are buried there. Mother Brook runs behind it. Brookdale Cemetery is situated 2,400 feet west of Mother Brook Playground.

St. Mary’s Church

Church

Photo: Briancua, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. Mary of the Assumption Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Dedham, Massachusetts, in the Archdiocese of Boston. The first church was constructed in Dedham Centre in 1857 and it was formally established as a parish in 1866. St. Mary’s Church is situated 3,100 feet west of Mother Brook Playground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Readville and Hyde Park.

Readville

Neighborhood

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Readville is part of the Hyde Park neighborhood of Boston. Readville's ZIP Code is 02136. It was called Dedham Low Plains from 1655 until it was renamed after James Read, the owner of the Dedham Manufacturing Company along Mother Brook, in 1847.

Hyde Park

Suburb

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Hyde Park is the southernmost neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Situated 7.9 miles south of downtown Boston, it is home to a diverse range of people, housing types and social groups. Hyde Park is situated 1½ miles east of Mother Brook Playground.

West Roxbury

Suburb

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West Roxbury is a neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, bordered by Roslindale and Jamaica Plain to the northeast, the village of Chestnut Hill and the town of Brookline to the north, the city of Newton to the northwest, the towns of Dedham and Needham to the southwest, and Hyde Park to the southeast. West Roxbury is situated 2 miles north of Mother Brook Playground.

Mother Brook Playground

Type: Playground
Category: recreation area
Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.25049° or 42° 15′ 2″ north

Longitude

-71.15535° or 71° 9′ 19″ west

Open location code

87JC7R2V+5V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 656302257

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=playground

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mill Pond Park and Condon Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Family Dollar and Ferullo Place.

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