Dudley Station Historic District, Boston

Name: Dudley Station Historic District
Address: 65 Warren St, Boston, United States
Telephone: +1 617-442-6186

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Dudley Station Historic District, Boston

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Dudley Station Historic District is a historic district on Washington, Warren, and Dudley Streets in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The central feature of the district is Dudley Square station, a Beaux Arts/French Renaissance structure designed by Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow and built by the Boston Elevated Railway in 1901. It is one of the best-preserved BERy stations remaining. ()

Coordinates: 42°19'48"N, 71°5'4"W

Address

65 Warren StRoxbury (Lower Roxbury)Boston United States

Contact

+1 617-442-6186

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Dudley Station Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wally's Cafe, Matthews Arena, Symphony Hall, Snell Library.

0.7 miN
Dancing, Nightlife
Wally's Cafe, Boston
19 min walk • Wally's Cafe, located in the historic city of Boston, United States, stands as an iconic landmark in the world of jazz. Founded in 1947 by Joseph L. Walcott, this intimate venue is one of the oldest family-owned and operated jazz clubs in existence.
0.8 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Matthews Arena, Boston
20 min walk • Matthews Arena, located in the heart of Boston, United States, stands as a testament to the rich history of American sports. As the oldest indoor ice hockey arena still in use for the sport, Matthews Arena has been a hub of athletic activity since its opening in 1910.
0.9 miN
National Historic Landmark concert venue
Symphony Hall, Boston
23 min walk • Symphony Hall is a concert hall located at 301 Massachusetts Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts, opened in 1900. Designed by the architectural firm McKim, Mead and White, it was built for the Boston Symphony Orchestra, which continues to make the hall its home.
0.6 miN
Universities and schools
Snell Library, Boston
16 min walk • Northeastern University is a private research university with its main campus in Boston. Established in 1898, the university offers undergraduate and graduate programs on its main campus in Boston as well as satellite campuses in Charlotte, North Carolina; Seattle, Washington;...
0.8 miN
Concert hall
Jordan Hall, Boston
20 min walk • Jordan Hall is a 1,051-seat concert hall in Boston, Massachusetts, the principal performance space of the New England Conservatory. It is one block from Boston's Symphony Hall. It is the only conservatory building in the United States to be designated a National Historic Landmark.
~1270 ftW
Church
First Church in Roxbury, Boston
7 min walk • The First Church in Roxbury, also known as the First Church of Roxbury is the current headquarters of the Unitarian Universalist Urban Ministry. A church on this site has been in use since 1632 when early English settlers built the first meetinghouse.
~1660 ftW
Museum, History museum
Roxbury Heritage State Park, Boston
9 min walk • Roxbury Heritage State Park is a history-themed heritage park in the oldest part of Roxbury, a former town annexed in 1868 by Boston, Massachusetts.
~510 ftS
Square
Nubian Square, Boston
3 min walk • Nubian Square is the primary commercial center of the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, located at the intersection of Dudley Street and Washington Street.
~1140 ftNE
Cemetery
Eliot Burying Ground, Boston
6 min walk • Eliot Burying Ground is a historic seventeenth-century graveyard at Eustis and Washington Streets in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It occupies a roughly triangular lot of 0.8 acres. Founded in 1630, the cemetery is the oldest in Roxbury. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
0.6 miNW
Church
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral of New England, Boston
17 min walk • The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral of New England is a historic Greek Orthodox Church in Boston, Massachusetts. The Classical Revival church was designed by Hachadoor Demoorjian and built in 1923; design work of its interior included consultation with architect Ralph Adams Cram.
0.6 miSW
Forts and castles, Park
Highland Park, Boston
16 min walk • Roxbury High Fort is a historic fort site on Beech Glen Street at Fort Avenue in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The site now contains a small park and the Cochituate Standpipe, also known as Fort Hill Tower, built in 1869. The fort site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Dudley Station Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Nubian Square, Boston (3 min walk), Eliot Burying Ground, Boston (6 min walk), Greenville Street Historic District, Boston (7 min walk), First Church in Roxbury, Boston (7 min walk).

How to get to Dudley Station Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dudley Station Historic District:

Bus

Nubian Station - Platform D • Lines: 23 (1 min walk)
Nubian Square Station (2 min walk)

Train

Ruggles (14 min walk)
Newmarket (25 min walk)

Metro

Ruggles • Lines: Orange (14 min walk)
Roxbury Crossing • Lines: Orange (15 min walk)

Light rail

Northeastern • Lines: E (19 min walk)
Museum of Fine Arts • Lines: E (20 min walk)