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Delve into Jamaica Plain in United States
Jamaica Plain in the region of Massachusetts with its 37,468 residents is a city in United States - some 390 mi or ( 627 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital .
Current time in Jamaica Plain is now 09:47 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Hartford, Barnstable, Boston, Brookline, and Brookline Village. While being here, make sure to check out Hartford . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Jamaica Plain ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Crazy Christmas House
A very decked out house with Christmas lights and decorations in Jamaica Plain (Boston). Reminds me of the Griswold house in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. ..
Harvard Campus Tour 98' Part I
travel.goodnewsusa.info I take a little tour of the campus in early Saturday morning. I was there for a national college student conference.It's such a beautiful historical campus! Click to the "links ..
Snowstorm, Boston, MA USA Jan 27, 2011
www.bobdward.com It's a common site this year in New England! SNOW, SNOW, SNOW. Boston has had over 60 inches and more snow predicted this weekend. Scenes from my neighborhood in Roslindale. Thank god ..
The Adventures of Saint Paul - Trailer
Pauline Books & Media presents - "The Adventures of St. Paul" Storms at sea, shipwrecks, dangerous bandits, a daring escape in the dark of night.... Paul's life was one great big adventure filled with ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Jamaica Plain
Jamaica Plain is a historic neighborhood 4.4 square miles in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded by Boston Puritans seeking farm land to the south, it was originally part of the city of Roxbury. The community seceded from Roxbury as a part of the new town of West Roxbury in 1851, and became part of Boston when West Roxbury was annexed to Boston in 1874. The oldest community theatre in the US, Footlight Club is located in this neighborhood.
Located at 42.31 -71.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Jamaica Pond
Jamaica Pond is a kettle pond, part of the Emerald Necklace of parks in Boston designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. The pond and park are in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, close to the border of Brookline. It is the source of the Muddy River, which drains into the lower Charles River.
Located at 42.32 -71.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
English High School of Boston
The English High School of Boston, Massachusetts is one of the first public high schools in America, founded in 1821. Originally called The English Classical School, it was renamed The English High School upon its first relocation in 1824. The current building is located in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston.
Located at 42.31 -71.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Green Street (MBTA station)
Green Street (Green on station signs) is a station on the MBTA Orange Line, located in the southern part of Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts at 150 Green Street, near the intersection of Green Street and Amory Street. It primarily serves surrounding residential neighborhoods and is half a mile from Jamaica Plain's primary business district on Centre Street.
Located at 42.31 -71.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Arborway (MBTA station)
Arborway is a former station on the Green Line "E" Branch. It was closed in 1985 when the line was "temporarily" suspended. New shelters were placed around 2010 in preparation of the return of service, but a lawsuit mandating the return of service was defeated in court in January 2011, nullifying such plans.
Located at 42.30 -71.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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