Chestnut Hill MA Landmarks & Monuments

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ALongfellow National Historic Site

Longfellow National Historic Site
  • 105 Brattle Street Cambridge
    MA, 02138
  • +1 617 876 4491
4.0
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview Longfellow National Historic Site preserves the home of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, one of the world’s foremost 19th century poets. The house also served as headquarters for General George Washington during the Siege of Boston, July 1775 - April 1776. In addition to its rich history, the site ... more on Nps.gov
  • Overview Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, the poet whose stirring tales of the Village Blacksmith, Evangeline, Hiawatha, and Paul Revere's midnight ride thrilled 19th-century America, once lived in this elegant mansion. If there's one historic house to visit in Cambridge, this is it. The house was built in 175... more on Fodor's

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Longfellow National Historic Site
105 Brattle Street Cambridge
MA, 02138

BOlmstead Historic Site

  • 99 Warren Street
    Brookline,MA,02445
  • 6175661689
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • It's closed for renovations, though they still are having talks, and events. more on Yelp

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Olmstead Historic Site
99 Warren Street
Brookline,MA,02445

CJFK Birthplace

  • 83 Beals St
    Brookline,MA,02445
  • 6175667937
4.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • I really liked visiting the JFK Birthplace. I had been seeing signs for it for years before I took the time to visit. Admission is cheap and you get ... more on Yelp

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JFK Birthplace
83 Beals St
Brookline,MA,02445

DBoston Public Library

  • 700 Boylston St.
    Boston, MA , USA
  • +1 617 536 5400 x2317
  • Overview This venerable institution is a handsome temple to literature and a valuable research library. When the building was opened in 1895, it confirmed the status of architects McKim, Mead & White as apostles of the Renaissance Revival style while reinforcing Boston's commitment to an enlightened c... more on Fodor's
  • Overview Although the Boston Public Garden is often lumped together with Boston Common, the two are separate entities with different histories and purposes and a distinct boundary between them at Charles Street. The Common has been public land since Boston was founded in 1630, whereas the Public Garden be... more on Fodor's

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Boston Public Library
700 Boylston St.
Boston, MA , USA

ECitgo Sign

  • 666 Beacon St
    Boston,MA,02215
4.5
3+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Right on. The Citgo sign gets 5 stars for making my life so much easier since I'm bad with directions. more on Yelp
  • I LOVE you Citgo Sign. You big gleaming red triangle of joy beaming down on Kenmore & Comm Ave and ... more on Yelp

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Citgo Sign
666 Beacon St
Boston,MA,02215

FWashington Tower

  • 580 Mount Auburn Street
    Cambridge,MA,02138
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • A historic tower with unrivaled views of the Harvard skyline, the Charles and the gleaming Boston skyscraper. It's located deep within the beautifully ... more on Yelp

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Washington Tower
580 Mount Auburn Street
Cambridge,MA,02138

GCarpenter Center for the Visual Art

  • 24 Quincy Street
    Cambridge,MA,02238
4.5
3+ reviews, 1 sources
  • not too familiar with this other than i like to go thru the ramp so i'll defer to the real architects to give the true 411...what follows is my personal ... more on Yelp
  • The reason I'm an Architect today. more on Yelp

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Carpenter Center for the Visual Art
24 Quincy Street
Cambridge,MA,02238

HInman Square

  • Cambridge
    MA
  • 6173548697
4.0
9+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Sandwiched in between Harvard and MIT, this little neighborhood shares a unique blend of local and international flavor. My girlfriend and I stumbled ... more on Yelp
  • This is my 'hood. We bought our house here in ought-two because back then this was an affordable place to buy, and we didn't know just how lucky we got. ... more on Yelp

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Inman Square
Cambridge
MA

IThe Monument

  • Centre and South Sts.
    Jamaica Plain,MA,02130
3.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Ah, The Monument. What are you a monument to, exactly? War? Soldiers? I have no idea, and no one else in JP seems to either. But you're pretty to look ... more on Yelp

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The Monument
Centre and South Sts.
Jamaica Plain,MA,02130

JMIT Stata Center

  • 32 Vassar Street
    Cambridge,MA,02139
  • 6175778812
4.0
16+ reviews, 1 sources
  • I work next to and walk through this building every day. Each time I notice little nuances that I hadn't the day before. more on Yelp
  • Very mod, at the cost of $285 million! (Almost 3x as originally planned.) more on Yelp

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MIT Stata Center
32 Vassar Street
Cambridge,MA,02139

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