Tisch Library, Arlington

Name: Tisch Library
Address: 35 Professors Row, Arlington, United States

#12 among attractions in Arlington

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Facts and practical information

Tisch Library, originally Wessell Library, is the principal library for the Medford/Somerville campus of Tufts University. ()

Coordinates: 42°24'22"N, 71°7'8"W

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35 Professors RowSomerville (Tufts University)Arlington United States

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Day trips

Tisch Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Highland, Fitchburg Cutoff, Somerville Community Path, Davis Square.

1.3 miSE
Cycling, Bike path
The Highland, Boston
34 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 miSW
Cycling, Bike path, Park
Fitchburg Cutoff, Boston
25 min walk • The Fitchburg Cutoff was a rail line running 2.8 miles from Brighton Street in Belmont, Massachusetts to Somerville Junction in Somerville, Massachusetts. It was constructed in two segments in 1870 and 1881; passenger service lasted until 1927.
0.7 miS
Cycling, Bike path
Somerville Community Path, Arlington
18 min walk • The Somerville Community Path is a paved rail trail in Somerville, Massachusetts, running 1.3 miles from Massachusetts Avenue to Lowell Street via Davis Square.
0.7 miS
Square
Davis Square, Boston
18 min walk • Davis Square is a major intersection in the northwestern section of Somerville, Massachusetts where several streets meet: Holland Street, Dover Street, Day Street, Elm Street, Highland Avenue, and College Avenue.
0.7 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Flea market
Somerville Theatre, Boston
18 min walk • The Somerville Theatre is an independent movie theater and concert venue in the Davis Square neighborhood of Somerville, Massachusetts, United States. Over one hundred years old, the Somerville Theatre started off as a vaudeville house and movie theater.
~350 ftNW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Goddard Chapel, Boston
2 min walk • Goddard Chapel, built in 1883, is the main religious building at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts. The historic chapel was built in the Lombard Romanesque style.
~1960 ftS
Square
Powder House Square, Boston
10 min walk • Powder House Square is a neighborhood and landmark rotary in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States. It is also known locally as Powder House Circle. It is the 6-way intersection of College Avenue, Broadway, Warner Street, and Powder House Boulevard.
~550 ftNW
Italianate architecture
Ballou Hall, Arlington
3 min walk • Ballou Hall is a historic academic building on the campus of Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts. Built in 1852 and designed by Gridley J.F. Bryant, it was Tufts' first academic building following the university's establishment by a group of Universalists.
~920 ftNW
Romanesque revival architecture
Goddard Hall, Arlington
5 min walk • Goddard Hall, originally known as Goddard Gymnasium, is a historic academic building on the campus of Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts.
1.2 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Cinema
Capitol Theater Building, Arlington
31 min walk • The Capitol Theater Building is a historic mixed commercial, residential, and theatrical building at 202–208 Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts.
~840 ftNW
Italianate architecture
Packard Hall, Arlington
5 min walk • Packard Hall, originally known as Middle Hall is a historic academic building on the campus of Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts. Built in 1856, it was Tufts' second building constructed on Walnut Hill following Ballou Hall in 1852. The building currently houses the Department of Political Science.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tisch Library?

Nearby attractions include Goddard Chapel, Boston (2 min walk), Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life, Arlington (2 min walk), Tufts University School of Arts and Sciences, Arlington (3 min walk), Tufts University, Boston (3 min walk).

How to get to Tisch Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tisch Library:

Metro

Davis • Lines: Red (18 min walk)
Alewife • Lines: Red (34 min walk)

Train

West Medford (34 min walk)

Bus

Alewife (35 min walk)