Faxon Pond

Faxon Pond is a pond in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Faxon Pond is situated nearby to Rehder Pond, as well as near the forest Maples.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Faulkner Hospital and Loring–Greenough House.

Faulkner Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a 171-bed, non-profit community teaching hospital located in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1900, it is located in the neighborhood of Jamaica Plain across the street from the Arnold Arboretum and just 3.4 miles from Longwood Medical and Academic Area. Faulkner Hospital is situated 2,500 feet west of Faxon Pond.

Loring–Greenough House

Museum

Photo: Biruitorul, Public domain.

The Loring–Greenough House is the last surviving 18th century residence in Sumner Hill, a historic section of Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, a neighborhood of Boston. Loring–Greenough House is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Faxon Pond.

Curtis Hall

Community center

Photo: Emw, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Curtis Hall is a community center, which is situated 2,800 feet northeast of Faxon Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forest Hills and Jamaica Plain-Mission Hill.

Forest Hills

Neighborhood

Photo: Boston, Public domain.

Forest Hills is a part of the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Forest Hills is characterized by hilly terrain and wooded areas within and adjacent to its borders.

Jamaica Plain-Mission Hill

Photo: Jonathan Bowen, CC BY 2.0.

Jamaica Plain and Mission Hill are two distinct neighborhoods within the City of Boston. They are grouped together here due to their shared border and transit options.

Roslindale

Suburb

Roslindale is a primarily residential neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, bordered by Jamaica Plain, Hyde Park, West Roxbury and Mattapan.

Faxon Pond

Type: Pond
Category: body of water
Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.30215° or 42° 18′ 8″ north

Longitude

-71.11991° or 71° 7′ 12″ west

Open location code

87JC8V2J+V2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 89788558

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=pond

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rehder Pond and Maples.

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