Saxon Lawn

Saxon Lawn is a grassland in City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Saxon Lawn is situated near the sports venue 51 Wood Sailing Pavilion, as well as near Lewis Music Library.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: List Visual Arts Center and MIT Museum.

List Visual Arts Center

Arts center

Established in 1950, the List Visual Arts Center is the contemporary art museum of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It is known for temporary exhibitions in its galleries located in the MIT Media Lab building, as well as its administration of the permanent art collection distributed throughout the university campus, faculty offices, and student housing. List Visual Arts Center is situated 560 feet north of Saxon Lawn.

MIT Museum

Museum

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The MIT Museum, founded in 1971, is part of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It hosts collections of holography, technology-related artworks, artificial intelligence, architecture, robotics, maritime history, and the history of MIT. MIT Museum is situated 970 feet north of Saxon Lawn.

Green Building

University building

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The Cecil and Ida Green Building, also called the Green Building or Building 54, is an academic and research building at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Green Building is situated 530 feet northwest of Saxon Lawn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kendall Square and Back Bay.

Kendall Square

Locality

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Kendall Square is a neighborhood in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The square itself is located at the intersection of Main Street and Broadway.

Back Bay

Suburb

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Historical heavyweights, Back Bay and Beacon Hill are some of Boston'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.