Putterham School, Boston

Name: Putterham School
Address: Boston, United States

#623 among attractions in Boston

Museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

Putterham School, built 1768, is a one room schoolhouse in Brookline, Massachusetts. Originally built at the juncture of Grove and Newton Streets, in 1966 the school was moved from its original site to its present location at Larz Anderson Park. ()

Built: 1768 (256 years ago)Coordinates: 42°18'44"N, 71°8'3"W

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Brookline (South Brookline)Boston United States

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Putterham School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Country Club, Loring-Greenough House, Robert T. Lynch Municipal Golf Course, Jamaica Pond.

0.8 miW
Golf, Social club
The Country Club, Boston
21 min walk • The Country Club, located in Brookline, Massachusetts, is one of the oldest country clubs in the United States. It holds an important place in golf history, as it is one of the five charter clubs that founded the United States Golf Association, and has hosted numerous USGA tournaments including the 1913 U.S.
1 miE
Museum, History museum
Loring-Greenough House, Boston
26 min walk • The Loring–Greenough House is the last surviving 18th century residence in Sumner Hill, a historic section of Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, a neighborhood of Boston. It is located at 12 South Street on Monument Square at the edge of Sumner Hill. It is situated on the border of two National Historic Districts.
1.2 miW
42°18'39"N • 71°9'27"W
Robert T. Lynch Municipal Golf Course, Boston
31 min walk • Golf
0.9 miE
Park, Lake
Jamaica Pond, Boston
23 min walk • Jamaica Pond is a kettle lake, part of the Emerald Necklace of parks in Boston designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. The pond and park are in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, close to the border of Brookline.
~650 ftS
Museum, Specialty museum, Entertainment
Larz Anderson Auto Museum, Boston
4 min walk • Larz Anderson Auto Museum is located in the Anderson Carriage House on the grounds of Larz Anderson Park in Brookline, Massachusetts and is the oldest collection of motorcars in the United States.
0.7 miNE
Lake
Sargent's Pond, Boston
18 min walk • Sargent's Pond is a man-made 3-acre pond on Sargent Road in Brookline, Massachusetts. The pond was created by Charles Sprague Sargent in the late 1870s as a centerpiece of his family's extensive Holm Lea estate.
0.9 miSW
Cemetery
Walnut Hills Cemetery, Newton
23 min walk • Walnut Hills Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Grove Street and Allandale Road in Brookline, Massachusetts. It encompasses 45.26 acres, with mature trees and puddingstone outcrops, and was laid out in 1875 in the then-fashionable rural cemetery style.
0.9 miN
Museum, History museum, Garden
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site, Boston
23 min walk • Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site is a United States National Historic Site located in Brookline, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston.
1 miS
Church
Annunciation Melkite Catholic Cathedral, Boston
27 min walk • Our Lady of the Annunciation Melkite Greek Catholic Cathedral in the West Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, is a modern cathedral inspired by Byzantine architecture.
0.8 miSE
Park
Larz Anderson Bonsai Collection, Boston
21 min walk • The Larz Anderson Bonsai Collection at the Arnold Arboretum in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts is one of the premier collections of bonsai in the United States and includes a Hinoki Cypress over 250 years old.
1.1 miN
Park
Reservoir Park, Boston
29 min walk • Reservoir Park is a historic park on Boylston Street in Brookline, Massachusetts. Its principal feature is Brookline Reservoir, formerly an element of the public water supply for neighboring Boston.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Putterham School?

Nearby attractions include Larz Anderson Auto Museum, Boston (4 min walk), Larz Anderson Park, Boston (4 min walk), George R. Minot House, Newton (12 min walk), Isaac Child House, Newton (14 min walk).

How to get to Putterham School by public transport?

The nearest stations to Putterham School:

Metro

Forest Hills • Lines: Orange (34 min walk)

Train

Forest Hills (34 min walk)