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Olmsted Park

Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, USA

Olmsted Park

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Length1.8 mi
Est. Steps4000
Introduction
Olmsted Park is a 1.8 mile (4,000-step) route located near Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
1.75 mile loop around this pond, multi use paved trail with some inclines. another park with trail is adjacent across a road.

Olmsted Park

Park
Olmsted Park is a linear park in Boston and Brookline, Massachusetts, and a part of Boston's Emerald Necklace of connected parks and parkways. Originally named Leverett Park, in 1900 it was renamed to honor its designer, Frederick Law Olmsted.Olmsted Park can be roughly divided into two parts. In the south, bordering Jamaica Pond, it includes athletic fields and three ponds: from the south, a small kettle pond called Ward's Pond, the tiny Willow Pond, and the much larger Leverett's Pond.

Pill Hill Historic District

Park
The Pill Hill Historic District is a historic district roughly bounded by Boylston Street, Pond Ave., and Acron, Oakland and Highland Roads in Brookline, Massachusetts.

Emerald Necklace

Place
The Emerald Necklace consists of a 1,100-acre (4.5 km2; 450 ha) chain of parks linked by parkways and waterways in Boston and Brookline, Massachusetts. It gets its name from the way the planned chain appears to hang from the "neck" of the Boston peninsula; to this day it is not fully constructed. In 1989 the Emerald Necklace Parks was designated as Boston Landmark by the Boston Landmarks Commission.

Back of the Hill station

Building
Back of the Hill is a surface stop on the light rail MBTA Green Line "E" Branch, located in the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It is named after, and primarily serves, the adjacent Back of the Hill apartment complex, a Section 8 development for elderly and disabled residents. The apartment complex was built in 1980; the stop likely opened in 1982 when the line reopened after two years of reconstruction.

Evergreen Street station

Place
Evergreen Street was a light rail stop on the MBTA Green Line "E" Branch, located at the intersection of South Huntington Avenue and Evergreen Street in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It was closed on December 28, 1985 when service on the "E" Branch past Heath Street was "temporarily" suspended.

Bynner Street station

Place
Bynner Street was a light rail stop on the MBTA Green Line "E" Branch, located at the intersection of South Huntington Avenue and Bynner Street in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It was closed on December 28, 1985 when service on the "E" Branch past Heath Street was "temporarily" suspended.

Eliphalet Spurr House

Place
The Eliphalet Spurr House is a historic house located at 103 Walnut Street in Brookline, Massachusetts, United States.

White Place Historic District (Massachusetts)

Place
The White Place Historic District is a historic district on White Place between Washington Street and Davis Path in Brookline, Massachusetts. White Place contains the town's highest concentration of vernacular 19th-century architecture, with 36 houses built between c. 1835 and 1905. Most of these are single-story or 1-1/2 story cottages, which were built before 1866, and exhibit elements of Italianate styling, derived either from the time of their construction, or through later alteration.

Heath Street station

Building
Heath Street (announced as Heath Street/VA Medical Center) is an MBTA transit station in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the terminus of the Green Line "E" Branch. It is located at the intersection of South Huntington Avenue and Heath Street on the border between the Mission Hill and Jamaica Plain neighborhoods.

VA Medical Center station (MBTA)

Place
VA Medical Center was a light rail stop on the MBTA Green Line "E" Branch, located adjacent to VA Hospital Jamaica Plain in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It was closed on December 28, 1985 when service on the "E" Branch past Heath Street was "temporarily" suspended. The route 39 bus, the replacement for the Arborway Line, now stops at the same location.
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Takudzwa
2024/11/11
PacerGal_1985
2024/10/26
Bob's Your Uncle
2024/06/17
juan_echeverry
2023/01/19
Koala
2021/03/11
Fatman
2020/07/12
Route Details

Length

1.8 mi

Est. Steps

4000
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