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Chestnut Hill is a wealthy [1] [2] New England village located six miles (10 km) west of downtown Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is best known for being home to Boston College and a section of the Boston Marathon route. Like all Massachusetts villages, Chestnut Hill is not an incorporated municipal entity.
Chestnut Hill was added as a flag stop by 1858. [3] After 1886, loop service on the Highland branch was run via what is now the Framingham/Worcester Line and later the Needham Line . In June 1957, the Massachusetts Legislature approved the purchase of the branch by the M.T.A. from the nearly-bankrupt New York Central Railroad for conversion to ...
Allandale Farm is located astride the border between Chestnut Hill and the Jamaica Plain neighborhood on Boston's southwest side. It covers about 105 acres (42 ha), bounded on the west by Newton Street and the south and east by Allandale Road. It is bounded on the north by the Brandegee Estate, of which it was once a part. [2]
Hammond Pond Parkway is a historic parkway in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.The road, built in 1932, extends 2 miles (3.2 km) from Hobart Road (at Beacon Street) in Newton to Horace James Circle in Brookline, where it joins the West Roxbury Parkway.
The Chestnut Hill Historic District encompasses the historic portion of the village of Chestnut Hill that lies in Brookline, Massachusetts, with only slight overlap into adjacent Newton. The 70-acre (28 ha) district is bounded on the north by Middlesex Road, on the east by Reservoir Lane, on the south by Crafts Road and Massachusetts Route 9 ...
File:ChestnutHill,MA.svg. Add languages. ... English: A map of the Chestnut Hill region of Massachusetts, and various features sharing that designation.
The Chestnut Hill Reservoir is located in the Brighton neighborhood. ... The Old First Church of Brighton 1744–1811 1852 map of Boston area showing Brighton and ...
Monadnock Road is located on the west side of Chestnut Hill, beginning at its southern end on Beacon Street, just west of the Boston College campus, and winding roughly northwest to an endpoint at Hobart Road, just south of Commonwealth Avenue. Commonwealth Avenue was completed in 1895, opening an area composed of large estates to development.