Newton Theological Institution Historic District, Newton

Name: Newton Theological Institution Historic District
Address: Newton, United States

#142 among attractions in Newton

Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Colonial revival architecture

Newton Theological Institution Historic District

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Newton Theological Institution Historic District, Newton

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The Newton Theological Institution Historic District is an historic district in the village of Newton Centre in Newton, Massachusetts. It encompasses not only the campus of the Newton Theological Institution, now known as the Andover Newton Theological School, but also a cluster of fashionable 19th century houses north of the campus, on Herrick Road and Chase and Cypress Streets. The school was the first outside educational institution in Newton. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. ()

Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 42°19'31"N, 71°11'25"W

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Newton (Bowen - Thompsonville)Newton United States

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Newton Theological Institution Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alumni Stadium, The Shops at Chestnut Hill, Piccadilly Square, The Street Chestnut Hill.

1.4 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Alumni Stadium, Boston
36 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Boston, Alumni Stadium stands as a testament to the city's rich sporting culture. This outdoor sports venue, primarily known as the home field of the Boston College Eagles football team, is a hub of athletic activity and school...
0.8 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Shops at Chestnut Hill, Newton
20 min walk • The Shops at Chestnut Hill is a two-level enclosed shopping mall, located in the Chestnut Hill section of Newton, Massachusetts on Boylston Street.
~1760 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Piccadilly Square, Newton
9 min walk • Piccadilly Square is an open-air shopping area located in the Union Street Historic District in the Newton Centre village of Newton, Massachusetts. Opened in 1973, it contains 40 stores and 84,777 sq ft of retail space.
1.1 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Street Chestnut Hill, Newton
29 min walk • The Street at Chestnut Hill is an open-air shopping center on Route 9 in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The shopping center contains 640,090 sq ft of fashion retailers, restaurants, and entertainment options.
0.9 miSE
42°19'8"N • 71°10'33"W
Chestnut Hill Square, Newton
22 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Beach
Crystal Lake, Newton
14 min walk • Crystal Lake is a 33-acre natural great pond located in Newton, Massachusetts. Its shores, mostly lined with private homes, also host two small parks and a designated swimming area with a bathhouse.
0.4 miNW
Church
First Baptist Church in Newton, Newton
11 min walk • The First Baptist Church in Newton was founded in 1788. Its historic building is located at 848 Beacon Street in the village of Newton Centre, in Newton, Massachusetts. On April 15, 1982, it was listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
0.9 miNE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Dupee Estate–Mary Baker Eddy Home, Newton
22 min walk • The Dupee Estate, located at 400 Beacon Street in the village of Chestnut Hill, Newton, Massachusetts, was the last home of Mary Baker Eddy, the founder of Christian Science.
~1710 ftNW
Neighbourhood
Union Street Historic District, Newton
9 min walk • The Union Street Historic District is a historic district on Union Street between Langley Road and Herrick Road, and at 17–31 Herrick Road in Newton, Massachusetts. It encompasses the city's only significant cluster of 19th century commercial buildings. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
~470 ftNW
Religious school, Universities and schools
Andover Newton Theological School, Newton
3 min walk • Andover Newton Theological School was a graduate school and seminary in Newton, Massachusetts.
0.6 miNW
Park
Mount Pleasant, Newton
15 min walk • Mount Pleasant is a historic two story wood frame estate house at 15 Bracebridge Road in Newton Centre, Massachusetts, built circa 1856.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Newton Theological Institution Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Andover Newton Theological School, Newton (3 min walk), Jonas Salisbury House, Newton (8 min walk), Jonas Salisbury House, Newton (8 min walk), Union Street Historic District, Newton (9 min walk).

How to get to Newton Theological Institution Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Newton Theological Institution Historic District:

Light rail

Newton Centre • Lines: D (8 min walk)
Newton Highlands • Lines: D (21 min walk)

Bus

791 Walnut St • Lines: 59 (27 min walk)
Walnut St @ Prospect St • Lines: 59 (36 min walk)