East Somerville, Boston

Name: East Somerville
Address: Boston, United States

#1003 among attractions in Boston

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East Somerville is a neighborhood in the eastern part of the city of Somerville, Massachusetts. The community stretches east along Broadway from Massachusetts Route 28 to Sullivan Square and Interstate 93 on the city line with the Boston neighborhood of Charlestown. ()

Coordinates: 42°23'8"N, 71°5'8"W

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East Somerville – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Legoland Discovery Center Boston, The Highland, The Plough and Stars, Assembly Square.

0.7 miNE
Amusement, Game and entertainment center, Theme park
Legoland Discovery Center Boston, Boston
19 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Boston, the Legoland Discovery Center offers a vibrant adventure for families and Lego enthusiasts alike. This indoor amusement park is a haven of creativity and fun, designed to ignite the imaginations of children and the young at...
1.1 miW
Cycling, Bike path
The Highland, Boston
28 min walk • The Highland is a historic multiunit residence at 66 Highland Avenue in Somerville, Massachusetts. The three story brick building was built in 1892 to a design by architect Samuel D. Kelley.
1.7 miSW
Nightlife, Restaurant
The Plough and Stars, Boston
43 min walk • The Plough and Stars is a bar and music venue in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1969 by brothers Peter and Padraig O'Malley, named after the play by Seán O'Casey.
0.6 miNE
Square
Assembly Square, Boston
15 min walk • Assembly Square is a neighborhood in Somerville, Massachusetts. It is located along the west bank of the Mystic River, bordered by Ten Hills and Massachusetts Route 28 to the north and the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston to the south.
1.4 miSE
Nightlife, Restaurant
Warren Tavern, Boston
36 min walk • The Warren Tavern is reportedly one of the oldest taverns in the state of Massachusetts and one of the most historic watering holes in America. The Warren Tavern was founded in 1780 in Charlestown, Massachusetts and still stands in that block of land today.
~1650 ftE
Park
House at 29 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston
8 min walk • The House at 29 Mt. Vernon Street in Somerville, Massachusetts is a well-preserved Greek Revival cottage. The 1 ¹⁄₂-story wood-frame house was built in the late 1840s, when Mt. Vernon Street was a site of significant development activity.
0.5 miSW
Park
House at 5 Prospect Hill, Boston
13 min walk • The house at 5 Prospect Hill in Somerville, Massachusetts is rare in the city as a Queen Anne house executed in brick. Built c. 1880, it is a 2+1⁄2-story house with a side-gable roof and a projecting gable section on the left front.
0.4 miW
Library
Central Library, Boston
12 min walk • The Central Library is the main branch of the Somerville, Massachusetts, public library system. It is an architecturally distinguished Renaissance Revival brick building designed by Edward Lippincott Tilton and was built in 1914 with funding assistance from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.
~1120 ftE
Italianate architecture
Charles Williams Jr. House, Boston
6 min walk • The Charles Williams Jr. House, built in 1858, is a historic house in Somerville, Massachusetts. Charles Williams Jr. was a manufacturer of electrical telegraph instruments at 109 Court Street in Boston. Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas A.
1 miNE
Hotel, Gambling, Nightlife
Encore Boston Harbor, Boston
26 min walk • Encore Boston Harbor is a luxury resort and casino located in Everett, Massachusetts, and owned by Wynn Resorts. The resort is in a commercial-industrial area on the Mystic River, about 5 miles from downtown Boston. Its development rehabilitated a 33-acre parcel of land previously used for industrial purposes.
0.6 miW
Square
Gilman Square, Boston
15 min walk • Gilman Square is a neighborhood in the area around Central Hill in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to East Somerville?

Nearby attractions include Charles Williams Jr. House, Boston (6 min walk), Mount Vernon Street Historic District, Boston (8 min walk), House at 29 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston (8 min walk), Central Library, Boston (12 min walk).

How to get to East Somerville by public transport?

The nearest stations to East Somerville:

Bus

Washington St @ Myrtle St - Cobble Hill Apt • Lines: 91 (8 min walk)

Metro

Sullivan Square • Lines: Orange (12 min walk)
Assembly • Lines: Orange (17 min walk)