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Touring Dorchester Heights in United States
Dorchester Heights in the region of Massachusetts is a city located in United States - some 394 mi or ( 634 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Dorchester Heights is now 08:21 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Hartford, Barnstable, Boston, Brookline, and Cambridge. Being here already, consider visiting Hartford . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Dorchester Heights ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Amanita Muscaria Trip Report
watch my trip report on a 5gram mushroom tea trip here: www.youtube.com A remake of my Amanita Mucaria Trip Report Video from the trip i had about 2 years ago. In the last one i sounded sedated so it ..
Installing a simple garden retaining wall
Patti, the Garden Girl, installs a simple retaining wall in her mini city orchard using Garden Soxx. Kip Gardner from www.filtrexx.com shows Patti how to use this innovative gardening system. ..
Woman bathing in a Boston fountain
While on vacation in Boston I was shocked to see this strange woman bathing in the fountain. ..
Boston Travel Guide - www.TravelGuide.TV
www.travelguide.tv - Boston Travel Guide with lots of useful travel information for Boston ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Fortification of Dorchester Heights
The Fortification of Dorchester Heights was a decisive action early in the American Revolutionary War that precipitated the end of the siege of Boston and the withdrawal of British troops from that city. On March 4, 1776, troops from the Continental Army under George Washington's command occupied Dorchester Heights, a series of low hills with a commanding view of Boston and its harbor, and mounted powerful cannons there.
Located at 42.33 -71.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Atlantic Avenue (Boston)
Atlantic Avenue is a street in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, USA, partly serving as a frontage road for the underground Central Artery and partly running along the Boston Harbor. It has a long history, with several relocations along the way.
Located at 42.34 -71.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Andrew (MBTA station)
Andrew is a station on the MBTA Red Line at Andrew Square in South Boston, Massachusetts. The station is located at the intersection of several major thoroughfares, including Dorchester Avenue, Dorchester Street, Southampton Street, and Boston Street. Andrew is the primary transfer point between the Red Line subway and the MBTA surface bus routes into South Boston. It is fully wheelchair accessible.
Located at 42.33 -71.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
The Boston Convention and Exhibition Center (BCEC) is the largest exhibition center in the Northeast United States, with some 516,000 square feet of contiguous exhibition space. It is located on Summer Street near the South Boston waterfront, Boston's World Trade Center, and across the harbor from Logan International Airport. The main exhibition floor comprises three bays which can be isolated for separate shows or linked into one large space.
Located at 42.35 -71.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Broadway (MBTA station)
Broadway is a station on the Red Line subway at the intersection of Dorchester Avenue and Broadway in South Boston, Massachusetts. It was opened on December 15, 1917 as part of the Dorchester Extension of the "Cambridge Connection" from Downtown Crossing (formerly Washington station) to Andrew. The station has a single island platform to serve the two tracks. Broadway was to planned be a stop on the Urban Ring Project, which is currently shelved due to lack of funding.
Located at 42.34 -71.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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