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Cambridge - Harvard Square

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A landmark on Brattle St, in the middle of things: 773 places within a five-minute walk. One of 200 history & landmarks in Cambridge.

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On the National Register since 1982

Brattle Hall

Brattle Hall

Brattle Hall was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 13, 1982. It is significant for its recreation, education and social history at the state level. Its architecture is described as Dutch Colonial Revival. It was listed as part of Cambridge MRA.

Brattle Hall is a historic building along Brattle Street near Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was constructed in 1889 for the Cambridge Social Union – established in 1871 – when that organization moved into the adjacent William Brattle House that year. Brattle Hall was built to house the organization's library, and to provide a space for larger meetings and social functions. Brattle Hall was designed …

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773 places within a five-minute walk of Cambridge - Harvard Square.

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21 Brattle St

The nearest neighbor is Felipe's Taqueria, 1 min walk away.

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Address21 Brattle St · 02138-3709
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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