Candler Cottage, Boston

Name: Candler Cottage
Address: Boston, United States

#856 among attractions in Boston

Gothic Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Candler Cottage is a historic house at 447 Washington Street in Brookline, Massachusetts. Built about 1850, it is one of the town's few examples of Gothic Revival architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. ()

Coordinates: 42°20'8"N, 71°7'31"W

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Brookline (Washington Square)Boston United States

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Candler Cottage – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Agganis Arena, Coolidge Corner Theatre, Paradise Rock Club, Brookline Village.

1.2 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Agganis Arena, Boston
31 min walk • Agganis Arena is a 7,200-seat multi-purpose arena in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, on the campus of Boston University, built on the location of the former Commonwealth Armory.
0.5 miN
Nightlife, Cinema, Theater
Coolidge Corner Theatre, Boston
14 min walk • Coolidge Corner Theatre is an independent cinema in the Coolidge Corner section of Brookline, Massachusetts specializing in international, documentary, animated, and independent film selections and series.
1.2 miN
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Paradise Rock Club, Boston
30 min walk • The Paradise Rock Club is a 933-capacity music venue in Boston, Massachusetts. Due to its relatively small size, it appeals to top local alternative rock performers as well as American and British bands visiting Boston for the first time.
~1840 ftSE
Neighbourhood
Brookline Village, Boston
9 min walk • Brookline Village is one of the major commercial and retail centers of the town of Brookline, Massachusetts. Located just north of Massachusetts Route 9 and west of the Muddy River, it is the historic center of the town and includes its major civic buildings, including town hall and the public library.
~1660 ftE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Saint Mary of the Assumption Church, Boston
8 min walk • Saint Mary of the Assumption Church, Rectory, School and Convent is a historic church complex at 67 Harvard Street, and 3 and 5 Linden Place, in Brookline, Massachusetts. It was the first Roman Catholic church in Brookline, and the first in the nation to bear the name.
~1420 ftN
Church
St. Mark's Methodist Church, Boston
7 min walk • St. Mark's Methodist Church is a historic church building at 90 Park Street in Brookline, Massachusetts. The church cornerstone was laid on April 9, 1892. The building was designed by Brookline architect George A. Clough in a Romanesque style.
0.5 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Puppet Showplace Theater, Boston
12 min walk • Puppet Showplace Theater is a nonprofit puppet theater in Brookline, Massachusetts. The organization was founded in June 1974 by Mary Churchill. Since 1981, it has been located at 32 Station Street. The theater presents performances by local and traveling professional puppet companies.
~1680 ftSE
Town, Area
Brookline, Boston
9 min walk • Brookline is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, in the United States, and part of the Boston metropolitan area. Brookline borders six of Boston's neighborhoods: Brighton, Allston, Fenway–Kenmore, Mission Hill, Jamaica Plain, and West Roxbury.
1.2 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Boston Playwrights' Theatre, Boston
30 min walk • Boston Playwrights' Theatre is a small professional theatre in Boston, Massachusetts. Led by Artistic Director Kate Snodgrass. Boston Playwrights' Theatre is the home of the Graduate Playwriting Program at Boston University. As a venue, BPT rents its space to host other New England theatre companies who are producing new plays.
0.4 miSE
Italianate architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Ginery Twichell House, Boston
11 min walk • The Ginery Twichell House is a historic house located at 17 Kent Street in Brookline, Massachusetts.
0.4 miE
Greek Revival architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
William Ingersoll Bowditch House, Boston
11 min walk • The William Ingersoll Bowditch House is a historic house at 9 Toxteth Street in Brookline, Massachusetts. It is a good example of vernacular Gothic and Greek Revival architecture, built c. 1844-45 as part of one of Brookline's earliest formal residential subdivisions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Candler Cottage?

Nearby attractions include William F. Tuckerman House, Boston (3 min walk), House at 25 Stanton Road, Boston (3 min walk), Houses at 76–96 Harvard Avenue, Boston (3 min walk), House at 5 Lincoln Road, Boston (4 min walk).

How to get to Candler Cottage by public transport?

The nearest stations to Candler Cottage:

Light rail

Brookline Hills • Lines: D (8 min walk)
Brandon Hall • Lines: C (10 min walk)

Bus

Longwood Ave @ Brookline Ave • Lines: 8 (25 min walk)
Brookline Ave @ Short St • Lines: 8 (27 min walk)