Dot Block
Dot Block is a residential area in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Dot Block is situated nearby to Deer Street Park, as well as near the recreation area Meetinghouse Hill Overlook.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Meeting House Hill and First Parish Church of Dorchester.
Meeting House Hill
Peak
Meeting House Hill is one of the oldest sections of Boston's historic Dorchester neighborhood. It is the site of the First Parish Church and the Mather School, the oldest public elementary school in North America.
First Parish Church of Dorchester
Church
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First Parish Dorchester is a Unitarian Universalist congregation in Dorchester, Massachusetts. It was founded by English Puritans who initially saw themselves as reformers rather than separatists, but increasingly intolerable conditions in England and at the urging of Reverend John White of Dorchester, Dorset, they emigrated to New England. First Parish Church of Dorchester is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Dot Block.
The Mather School
School
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The Mather School is the oldest public elementary school in North America. It is located in the Dorchester region of Boston, Massachusetts and was named after Richard Mather. The Mather School is situated 810 feet southwest of Dot Block.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Savin Hill and Uphams Corner.
Savin Hill
Neighborhood
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Savin Hill is a section of Dorchester, the largest neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Named after the geographic feature it covers and surrounds, Savin Hill is about one square mile in area, and has a population of about 15,000 people.
Uphams Corner
Neighborhood
Uphams Corner, or Upham's Corner, is a commercial center in Dorchester, the largest neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The intersection of Dudley Street/Stoughton Street and Columbia Road is the heart of Uphams Corner, and one of Dorchester's main business districts.
Fields Corner
Neighborhood
Fields Corner is a historic commercial district in Dorchester, the largest neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States founded in June 1630.
Dot Block
- Type: Residential area
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.3099° or 42° 18′ 36″ northLongitude
-71.05898° or 71° 3′ 32″ westOpen location code
87JC8W5R+XCOpenStreetMap ID
way 821230816OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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