Frances Appleton Bridge

The Frances Appleton Pedestrian Bridge is a pedestrian bridge in Boston, Massachusetts that opened on August 31, 2018. The bridge, which crosses Storrow Drive, is named in recognition of the celebrated courtship and marriage of Frances “Fanny” Appleton and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, after whom an is named.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Massachusetts General Hospital and TD Garden.

Hospital
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is a teaching hospital located in the neighborhood of , Massachusetts. It is the original and largest clinical education and research facility of /Harvard University, and houses the world's largest hospital-based research program with an annual research budget of more than $1.2 billion in 2021. is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Frances Appleton Bridge.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose arena in , Massachusetts. It is located directly above the MBTA's , and it replaced the original upon opening in 1995. is situated 3,500 feet northeast of Frances Appleton Bridge.

Metro station
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is a rapid transit station on the MBTA Red Line, elevated above Charles Circle on the east end of the in the neighborhood of , Massachusetts. is situated 410 feet northeast of Frances Appleton Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beacon Hill and Back Bay-Beacon Hill.

Suburb
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Historical heavyweights, Back Bay and are some of 's most beautiful neighborhoods. With narrow, gas-lit streets and scores of architecturally significant buildings, these distinctly different neighborhoods will make up the core of almost any visitor's itinerary.

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Historical heavyweights, Back Bay and Beacon Hill are some of 's most beautiful neighborhoods. With narrow, gas-lit streets and scores of architecturally significant buildings, these distinctly different neighborhoods will make up the core of almost any visitor's itinerary.

Suburb
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The is a neighborhood of , Massachusetts, United States, bounded generally by Cambridge Street to the south, the to the west and northwest, North Washington Street on the north and northeast, and New Sudbury Street on the east.

Frances Appleton Bridge

Latitude
42.36037° or 42° 21′ 37″ north
Longitude
-71.07216° or 71° 4′ 20″ west
Inception
August 31st, 2018
Named after
Fanny Appleton Longfellow
Open location code
87JC9W6H+44
Open­Street­Map ID
way 824629404
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q12053346
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Dutch—“Frances Appleton Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “弗兰西斯·阿普尔顿人行桥”
  • Dutch: “Boston Esplanade Pedestrian Bridge”

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