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Harvard College Observatory

The Harvard College Observatory (HCO) is an institution managing a complex of buildings and multiple instruments used for astronomical research by the Harvard University Department of Astronomy. It is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, and was founded in 1839. With the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, it forms part of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.

Located at 42.3815, -71.1284 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Harvard University, Buildings and structures in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Astronomical observatories in Massachusetts, Astronomy institutes and departments

Porter Square

Porter Square is a neighborhood in Cambridge and Somerville, Massachusetts in the USA, located around the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Somerville Avenue, between Harvard and Davis Squares. The Porter Square station serves both the MBTA Red Line and the Commuter Rail Fitchburg Line.

Located at 42.3886, -71.1194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Japantowns in the United States, Neighborhoods in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Somerville, Massachusetts, Squares in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Episcopal Divinity School

The Episcopal Divinity School is a seminary of the Episcopal Church based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Known throughout the Anglican Communion for progressive teaching and action on issues of civil rights and social justice, its faculty and students have been directly involved in many of the social controversies surrounding the Episcopal Church in the latter half of the 20th century and at the start of the 21st.

Located at 42.3776, -71.1254 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Episcopal Church (United States), Anglican seminaries and theological colleges, Seminaries and theological colleges in Massachusetts, Universities and colleges in Massachusetts, Educational institutions established in 1974, Universities and colleges in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Episcopal Church in Massachusetts, Episcopal Divinity School, Harvard Square

Harvard University Press

Harvard University Press (HUP) is a publishing house established on January 13, 1913, as a division of Harvard University, and focused on academic publishing. In 2005, it published 220 new titles. It is a member of the Association of American University Presses. Its current director is William P. Sisler and the editor-in-chief is Susan Wallace Boehmer. The press maintains offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts, near Harvard Square, and in London, England.

Located at 42.383, -71.127 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Harvard University Press, Harvard University publications, Harvard University, Book publishing companies based in Massachusetts, Visual arts publishing companies, Publishing companies established in 1913, 1913 establishments in the United States

Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory

The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) is a research institute of the Smithsonian Institution headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where it is joined with the Harvard College Observatory (HCO) to form the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA).

Located at 42.3815, -71.1284 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Astronomical observatories in Massachusetts, Smithsonian Institution research programs, Smithsonian Institution Archives related

Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

The Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) is one of the largest and most diverse astrophysical institutions in the world, where scientists carry out a broad program of research in astronomy, astrophysics, earth and space sciences, and science education. The center's mission is to advance knowledge and understanding of the universe through research and education in astronomy and astrophysics.

Located at 42.3815, -71.1284 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Astronomical observatories in Massachusetts, Astronomy institutes and departments, Research institutes in the United States, Astrophysics institutes, Telescopes, 1973 establishments, Smithsonian Institution Archives related, Buildings and structures in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Smithsonian Institution research programs

Longy School of Music of Bard College

The Longy School of Music of Bard College is a conservatory located near Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1915 as the Longy School of Music, it was one of the four independent degree-granting music schools in the Boston region along with the New England Conservatory, Berklee College of Music, and Boston Conservatory.

Located at 42.3785, -71.1234 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Massachusetts, Music schools in Massachusetts, Educational institutions established in 1915, New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Universities and colleges in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Bard College, Educational institutions disestablished in 2011, Harvard Square, Longy School of Music of Bard College

Pforzheimer House

Pforzheimer House, nicknamed PfoHo (FOE-hoe) (and formerly named North House or NoHo), is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses at Harvard University. It was named in 1995 for Carol K. and Carl H. Pforzheimer Jr, major University and Radcliffe College benefactors, and their family. Located in the Radcliffe Quadrangle, PfoHo comprises Ada Louise Comstock, Daniel Henry Holmes, Mary Buckminster Moors, and Wolbach Halls, in addition to Faculty Row and the Jordan North and South buildings.

Located at 42.382, -71.1247 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Harvard Houses, University and college dormitories in the United States, Radcliffe College and Institute

Berkman Center for Internet & Society

The Berkman Center for Internet & Society is a research center at Harvard University that focuses on the study of cyberspace. Founded at Harvard Law School, the center traditionally focused on internet-related legal issues. On May 15, 2008, the Center was elevated to an interfaculty initiative of Harvard University as a whole. It is named after the Berkman family, who owned the communications company The Associated Group (later sold to Liberty Media).

Located at 42.3796, -71.1196 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Computer law, Harvard University, Harvard Law School, Technology in society, Information society, Internet activism, Berkman Fellows

Quadrangle (Harvard)

The Radcliffe Quadrangle at Harvard University, formerly the residential campus of Radcliffe College, is part of Harvard's undergraduate campus, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Generally just called the Quad, it is a traditional college quad slightly removed from the main part of campus. It should not be confused with Radcliffe Yard or with Harvard Yard — where most classes are conducted.

Located at 42.3814, -71.1242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1901 establishments in the United States, Harvard University buildings, Courtyards, Squares in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Radcliffe College and Institute

Cabot House

Cabot House is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses at Harvard University. Cabot House derives from the merger in 1970 of South and East House, which took the name South House (also known as "SoHo"), until the name was changed and the House reincorporated in 1984 to honor Harvard benefactors Thomas Cabot and Virginia Cabot.

Located at 42.3814, -71.1242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Harvard Houses, Radcliffe College and Institute

Currier House (Harvard College)

Currier House is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses of Harvard College, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Opened in September 1970, it is named after Audrey Bruce Currier, a member of the Radcliffe College Class of 1956 who, along with her husband, was killed in a plane crash in 1967.

Located at 42.3817, -71.1258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Harvard Houses, Radcliffe College and Institute

Cooper-Frost-Austin House

The Cooper-Frost-Austin House is a historic Colonial American house, currently estimated to have been constructed circa 1681-1682. It is located at 21 Linnaean Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is the oldest extant home in Cambridge and operated as a non-profit museum by Historic New England. The house is rarely open for public tours, but private tours can be arranged during the summer months.

Located at 42.3845, -71.1218 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1680s architecture, Historic house museums in Massachusetts, Landmarks in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Houses in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts, Museums in Cambridge, Massachusetts, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts

Lesley College

Lesley College is an undergraduate college of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies and the founding institution of Lesley University.

Located at 42.3809, -71.1165 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Mary Prentiss Inn

The Mary Prentiss Inn has historic roots that reach as far back as 1843 and has transformed from a home on Prentiss Street to a Cambridge, Massachusetts inn. In 1843 the home was built by architect William A. Saunders as a wedding gift to his son, William, and his wife, Mary Prentiss. The home was built in the Neo-classical design during the popular Greek revival of 19th century in the United States of America. The Saunders resided at the home for 55 years. The building is on the U.S.

Located at 42.3843, -71.1188 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hotels in Massachusetts, Buildings and structures in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Hotels established in 1991, Houses completed in 1843

Harvard Mineralogical Museum

The Mineralogical and Geological Museum at Harvard (Harvard Mineralogical Museum being the accepted short form of the name) is located on the grounds of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts and is one of three museums which collectively comprise the Harvard Museum of Natural History.

Located at 42.39, -71.1159 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Harvard University, Geology museums in the United States, Research museums in the United States, Museums in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Natural history museums in Massachusetts, University museums in Massachusetts

Cambridge School of Culinary Arts

The Cambridge School of Culinary Arts (CSCA) is a professional school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It offers several certificate and professional programs, including a culinary studies and pastry specialization. It also offers a variety of open-enrollment, one-day classes available to the general public.

Located at 42.3907, -71.1217 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cooking schools in the United States, Hospitality schools in the United States, Educational institutions established in 1974, Universities and colleges in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Universities and colleges in Massachusetts

Agassiz, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Agassiz, also called Harvard North or "Area 8", is an unincorporated village of the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States and as one of the thirteen sections that make up the City of Cambridge. Bounded by Massachusetts Avenue on the west, Cambridge Street, Quincy Street, and Kirkland Street on the south, Porter Square on the north, and the Somerville border on the northeast. It is the home to campuses of Lesley University and the Harvard University Law School.

Located at 42.3836, -71.1161 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Peabody, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Peabody, also known as "Area 9", is a neighborhood in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is bounded by Concord Avenue and Garden Street on the south, Massachusetts Avenue on the east, and the railroad tracks on the north and west. In 2005 it had a population of 11,794 residents living in 5,208 households, and the average household income was $58,708.

Located at 42.3839, -71.1292 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Cambridge, Massachusetts

First Church of Christ, Scientist (Cambridge, Massachusetts)

First Church of Christ, Scientist is an historic redbrick 6-story domed Christian Science church building located at 13 Waterhouse Street, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was designed in 1917 by church member Giles M. Smith of the noted Boston architectural firm of Bigelow and Wadsworth (later Bigelow, Wadsworth, Hubbard and Smith), who patterned it after Thomas Jefferson's The Rotunda at the University of Virginia and the Pantheon in Rome.

Located at 42.3784, -71.1209 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Christian Science branch churches in Massachusetts, Classical Revival architecture, Landmarks in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Domes

Watson's Corner

Watson's Corner is the historical name for an intersection in Cambridge, Massachusetts, at the corner of Rindge Avenue and Massachusetts Avenue. It was part of a wider area called Watson's Plain in colonial times and later. Watson's Corner gained notability on account of a skirmish that occurred there on April 19, 1775 in connection with the Battles of Lexington and Concord. A marker at 2154 Massachusetts Avenue commemorates the skirmish.

Located at 42.3927, -71.125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Massachusetts in the American Revolution

Gift of the Wind

Gift of the Wind is a large-scale public kinetic sculpture, by Susumu Shingu,http://susumushingu. com/en/index. html located in Porter Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts at the Porter, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority subway and commuter rail station.

Located at 42.3885, -71.1193 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1983 sculptures, Sculptures in the United States, Outdoor sculptures in Massachusetts, Visitor attractions in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Aluminium sculptures, Arts on the Line

Cambridge Montessori school

Located at 42.3859, -71.1326 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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, Private middle schools in Massachusetts, Montessori schools in the United States, Schools in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Lizard Lounge

The Lizard Lounge is a nightclub situated in between Harvard Square and Porter Square on Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is below the restaurant Cambridge Common. It may be a small basement bar, but it is known for the musicians it hosts. The owners also own Cambridge Common, West Side Lounge, and Toad (another live music venue). They carry a large selection of beers, usually local ones as well such as beers from Cambridge Brewing Company.

Located at 42.3821, -71.1195 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Music venues in Massachusetts, Nightclubs in the United States

Glove Cycle

Glove Cycle is a public art installation by Mags Harries, located throughout the Porter, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority subway and commuter rail station in Porter Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The artwork consists of 54 separate bronze pieces and was created with a budget of US$30,000.

Located at 42.3885, -71.1193 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Outdoor sculptures in Massachusetts, Bronze sculptures in the United States, Arts on the Line, 1984 sculptures