view gallery NE0.3 km | Weld Boathouse - Cambridge, MA in Frieze Art The front of this boat house for Wellesley College has several interesting features including the prow of a Viking ship near the top. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 01/09/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery NE0.3 km | John Fitzgerald Kennedy Park - Cambridge, MA in John F. Kennedy John Fitzgerald Kennedy Park is a mostly grassy area of land by Memorial Drive that has a narrow walkway to Harvard Square and a fountain and posts at each entrance that have excerpts from his speeches made. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/10/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery N0.5 km | Monestary of Saint John the Evangelist in Massachusetts Historical Markers The monestary of the Society of Saint John the Evangelist, the oldest Anglican monastic community for men, was built in 1936 and overlooks the Charles River along Memorial Drive. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 07/28/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery S0.5 km | WGBH - Emmy- Boston, MA in Entertainment Awards Won for 2000-2001 Prime Time TV for "Scottsboro: An American Tragedy" (for non-fiction special). posted by: Mountain_Wanderer location: Massachusetts date approved: 10/30/2008 last visited: 11/24/2012 |
view gallery NE0.6 km | Winthrop Park - Cambridge, MA in Municipal Parks and Plazas Winthrop Park is a tiny rectangle of treed space in the center of Harvard Square and was the location of stores at this location - though the sculpture in the center of the park was not part of them. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/29/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE0.6 km | Marketplace [Cambridge] in Massachusetts Historical Markers Site of one of the first markets in the Boston area. posted by: Shorelander location: Massachusetts date approved: 05/02/2006 last visited: 11/04/2009 |
view gallery NE0.6 km | The Founding of Newtowne - Cambridge, MA in Massachusetts Historical Markers This sign provides a detailed account of how Cambridge - originally named - "Newtowne" - was settled. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 12/02/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE0.6 km | Prof. John Winthrop in Massachusetts Historical Markers I bet you didn't know John Winthrop lived next to Tower Records. posted by: Shorelander location: Massachusetts date approved: 05/02/2006 last visited: 11/04/2009 |
view gallery NE0.6 km | Zoltar - Cambridge, MA in Coin-Operated Fortune Telling Machines Located at Newbury Comics. posted by: Mountain_Wanderer location: Massachusetts date approved: 12/14/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery NE0.6 km | Wind Turbines, Harvard Square - Cambridge, MA in Windmills This set of wind turbines sit on top of a building in urban Harvard Square and were installed by Harvard University. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/07/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery S0.6 km | Harvard University 702 in U.S. Benchmarks A Harvard University Geodetic Monument outside a Comcast center. posted by: Shorelander location: Massachusetts date approved: 09/06/2007 last visited: 08/11/2007 |
view gallery NE0.6 km | Schoenhof's Bookshop - Cambridge, MA in Yellow Arrow Lookup This yellow arrow points to an old book store that specializes in foreign books. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/04/2010 last visited: 10/27/2011 |
view gallery NE0.6 km | Blue Anchor Tavern in Massachusetts Historical Markers What is now an Urban Outfitters was once much more. posted by: Shorelander location: Massachusetts date approved: 05/02/2006 last visited: 05/02/2006 |
view gallery NE0.6 km | Lucky 7 - Harvard Square - Cambridge, MA in Lucky 7 Harvard Square is a bustling commercial district next to Harvard University and has many interesting things to stop and take note. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/10/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery NE0.6 km | Tealuxe, Harvard Square - Cambridge, MA in Tearooms and Teahouses Tealuxe is a tea house that is located right in busy Harvard Square in Cambridge and has all kinds of loose leaf teas available to drink either right there or to carry home. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/10/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery N0.8 km | Site of the Village Smithy - Cambridge, MA in American Guide Series At tbe corner of Story Street and Brattle Street there is a stone marker that locates the site of the Smithy by the Chestnut tree that Longfellow immortalized in his poem, The Village Blacksmith. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/29/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE0.8 km | 1909 - Harvard Lampoon "Castle" - Cambridge, MA in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones The Harvard Lampoon Castle sits in a narrow pie-shaped lot and has the year 1909, the erecting of the building, and 1876, the founding of the Harvard Lampoon Club. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/29/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE0.8 km | Harvard Lampoon Building - Cambridge, MA in Odd-Shaped Buildings The Harvard Lampoon Building in Harvard Square has a turret at one end with a colored wooden door and an ibis sculpture at the top, and side features that have large windows with peaks. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 12/06/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE0.8 km | Harvard Lampoon Building - Cambridge, MA in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Harvard Lampoon Building or Castle, as it is often called, was built for the Harvard Lampoon Magazine, and has many features including a turret at one end with an ibis on its top. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 12/02/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE0.8 km | Harvard (Red Line) - Boston, MA in The Underground Harvard opened on March 23, 1912 and was rebuilt in the 1980s. The Harvard Bus Tunnel also opened in 1912, originally serving streetcars but now buses and trackless trolleys. Harvard is one of three MBTA stations to have bi-level platforms posted by: RIclimber location: Massachusetts date approved: 02/10/2010 last visited: 07/12/2018 |
view gallery NE0.8 km | Cambridge in Massachusetts Historical Markers A marker honoring the early history of Cambridge. posted by: Shorelander location: Massachusetts date approved: 04/05/2006 last visited: 08/08/2013 |
view gallery NE0.8 km | First Printing Press Set Up in British North America - Cambridge, MA in First of its Kind In Harvard Square, Cambridge, there is a plaque that states that Stephen Daye had set up the first printing press in British North America, in 1638. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/28/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE0.8 km | Visitor's Information Center - Cambridge, MA in Tourist Information Centers - Visitor Centers The Cambridge Visitor's Information Center is located in the brick plaza that is at the very center of Harvard Square. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/07/2010 last visited: 07/12/2018 |
view gallery NE0.8 km | Marlene Methelis - Cambridge, MA in Dedicated Trees This tree in the center of Harvard Square is dedicated to Marlene Methilis by her family. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/06/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery NE0.8 km | Harvard Square - Cambridge, MA in Wikipedia Entries Harvard Square is both the plaza that is between Massachusetts Avenue and JFK Boulevard, and the commercial district at the edge of Harvard University. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 03/06/2010 last visited: 07/12/2018 |
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