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0617365. Website. cambridgema .gov. Cambridge ( / ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ / [ 4] KAYM-brij) is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is a suburb in the Greater Boston metropolitan area, located directly across the Charles River from Boston. The city's population as of the 2020 U.S. census was 118,403, making it the most populous ...
Alewife Brook Parkway is a short parkway in Cambridge and Somerville, Massachusetts.It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.It begins at Fresh Pond in Cambridge (linking to Fresh Pond Parkway via Concord Avenue), and heads north on the east bank of Alewife Brook, crossing into West Somerville and ending at the Mystic River on the Medford town line, where it becomes Mystic ...
Cambridge Common is also the site of an Irish Famine Memorial, dedicated on July 23, 1997, by then President of Ireland, Mary Robinson, and unveiled to an audience of 3,000 people. The Memorial sculpture was created by Maurice Harron, a sculptor from Derry, Northern Ireland. There is a similar memorial in downtown Boston.
Kendall Square. Coordinates: 42°21′44″N 71°5′3″W. Kendall Square is a neighborhood in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The square itself is at the intersection of Main Street and Broadway. [1] It also refers to the broad business district east of Portland Street, northwest of the Charles River, north of MIT and south of Binney ...
Inman Square. / 42.373722°N 71.100833°W / 42.373722; -71.100833. Inman Square is a neighborhood and historic district in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It lies north of Central Square, at the junction of Cambridge, Hampshire, and Inman Streets near the Cambridge– Somerville border.
1632 - First Parish meeting house built. 1636 - The "New College" founded. 1636 - Newe Towne was established as a town in the Massachusetts Bay Colony on September 8. 1638. Newe Towne renamed "Cambridge." [1] John Harvard, a Puritan minister, bequeaths his library and half his monetary estate to the college. 1639.
The Cambridge Common Historic District is a historic district encompassing one of the oldest parts of Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is centered on the Cambridge Common, which was a center of civic activity in Cambridge after its founding in 1631. It was the site of the election for governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1636, and was a ...
22 Craigie St. 42°22′41″N 71°07′42″W. / 42.378056°N 71.128333°W / 42.378056; -71.128333 ( George D. Birkhoff House) 22. Blake and Knowles Steam Pump Company National Register District. Blake and Knowles Steam Pump Company National Register District. June 13, 1997. ( #97000561) Bounded by Third, Binney, Fifth, and Rogers Sts.