Massachusetts Avenue is the name shared by several prominent streets in the United States. Each Massachusetts Avenue is commonly called "Mass. Ave." by the residents of its hometown. A city-centre street in Frankfurt, Germany A residential street in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA A street is a public thoroughfare in the built environment. ...

Boston, Massachusetts

77 Massachusetts Avenue, the site of MIT, is an important landmark in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Avenue runs southeast-northwest through Boston, paralleling Interstate 93 for a short distance and then interchanging with the Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90). It crosses the Charles River from the Back Bay into Cambridge via the Harvard Bridge, where it bisects the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and curves around two sides of Harvard Yard at Harvard Square and Harvard Law School. It continues through Cambridge, Arlington, and Lexington. Nickname: City on the Hill, Beantown, Athens of America, The Hub (of the Universe)1 Location in Massachusetts, USA Counties Suffolk County  - Mayor Thomas M. Menino (D) Area    - City  89. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1280x960, 139 KB) Summary The stone pillar in front of the MIT building on Massachusetts Ave. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1280x960, 139 KB) Summary The stone pillar in front of the MIT building on Massachusetts Ave. ... Mapúa Institute of Technology (MIT, MapúaTech or simply Mapúa) is a private, non-sectarian, Filipino tertiary institute located in Intramuros, Manila. ...   Settled: 1630 â€“ Incorporated: 1636 Zip Code(s): 02138, 02139, 02140, 02141, 02142 â€“ Area Code(s): 617 / 857 Official website: http://www. ... This Interstate Highway article needs to be cleaned up to conform to both a higher standard of article quality and accepted design standards outlined in the WikiProject U.S. Interstate Highways. ... View of the Turnpike from an overpass by Boston University, facing east (towards central Boston). ... Interstate 90 (abbreviated I-90) is the longest interstate highway in the United States at nearly 3,100 miles (5,000 kilometers). ... The Charles River from the Boston side, facing Cambridge and the main campus of Harvard University. ... Back Bay is the name of several places and neighborhoods in the world, including: Back Bay, Boston Back Bay, New Brunswick This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...   Settled: 1630 â€“ Incorporated: 1636 Zip Code(s): 02138, 02139, 02140, 02141, 02142 â€“ Area Code(s): 617 / 857 Official website: http://www. ... The Harvard Bridge (also known locally as the MIT bridge or the Mass Ave bridge) is the longest bridge over the Charles River. ... The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private, coeducational research university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. ... Harvard Yard in 1905. ... Chess players in Harvard Square in August of 2005 Harvard Square is a large triangular area in the center of Cambridge, Massachusetts, at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue, Brattle Street, and John F. Kennedy Street. ... Harvard Law School (HLS) is one of the professional graduate schools of Harvard University. ...

The road, by the same name, continues northwest and west, through many different cities and towns. It largely parallels or joins Route 2 and Route 2A, all the way into central Massachusetts, with a few gaps at towns that have different names for the central road. Massachusetts State Highway 2, always referred to simply as Route 2, is a major East-West state highway in Massachusetts. ... Massachusetts Route 2A exists in several sections of Massachusetts, mainly as parts of former Route 2 that have been moved or upgraded. ...

On the night of April 18-19, 1775, Paul Revere rode his horse down this road on his "Midnight Ride." On April 18-19, 1775, William Dawes and Samuel Prescott also rode on Massachusetts Avenue on their way to Concord. (These travels were on portions of the road on the Cambridge side of the Charles River; the Harvard Bridge was not constructed until the 1880s.) Portrait of Paul Revere by John Singleton Copley, c. ... William Dawes William Dawes, Jr. ... Dr. Samuel Prescott August 19]] 1751 - c. ...

Boston band The Dresden Dolls reference the street in their song 'Truce' ("I want Mass Ave from the square to my apartment"). The Dresden Dolls are a two-piece band from Boston, Massachusetts, formed mid-2001 and made up of singer/pianist Amanda Palmer and drummer/occasional guitarist and vocalist Brian Viglione. ...

Indianapolis, Indiana

See main article Indianapolis, Indiana.

Located just a few blocks northeast of Monument Circle, Massachusetts Avenue was designed in 1821 as one of the four original diagonal streets of downtown Indianapolis. It runs northeast from the circle. Today it lies at the heart of the city's arts district, which includes four theaters as well as a number of shops, galleries, and eateries. Location in the state of Indiana Coordinates: County Marion Founded 1821  - Mayor Bart Peterson (D) Area    - City  372 sq mi (963. ... Location in the state of Indiana Coordinates: County Marion Founded 1821  - Mayor Bart Peterson (D) Area    - City  372 sq mi (963. ... Monument Circle is a traffic circle at the center of the city of Indianapolis, Indiana (and Marion County, Indiana). ... For other usages see Theatre (disambiguation) Theater (American English) or Theatre (British English and widespread usage among theatre professionals in the US) is that branch of the performing arts concerned with acting out stories in front of an audience using combinations of speech, gesture, music, dance, sound and spectacle &#8212...

This city also held the 1992 Mass. Ave fall festival.

Lawrence, Kansas

Similarly named Massachusetts Street (or "Mass Street") is a main thoroughfare through the central business district of downtown Lawrence, Kansas. It takes its name from the Massachusetts Emigrant Aid Company, which founded Lawrence to populate the Kansas territory with Free-State (i.e., anti-slavery) advocates. Lawrence is a river city in Douglas County, Kansas, 41 miles (66 km) west by south of Kansas City, along the banks of both the Kaw and Wakarusa Rivers. ... // Lawrence (Latin Laurentius, laurelled) may refer to: Place names In the United States Lawrence, Indiana Lawrence, Kansas Lawrence, Massachusetts Lawrence, Michigan Lawrence, New York Lawrence, Wisconsin Lawrence Township, Minnesota Lawrence Township, New Jersey Lawrence Township, Pennsylvania Elsewhere Lawrence, New Zealand Variant placenames Several places named Lawrenceburg Several places named Lawrenceville... Official language(s) none Capital Topeka Largest city Wichita Area  Ranked 15th  - Total 82,277 sq mi (213,096 km²)  - Width 211 miles (340 km)  - Length 417 miles (645 km)  - % water 0. ... The Massachusetts Emigrant Aid Company was founded in 1854 by Eli Thayer of Massachusetts to support anti-slavery settlement of the Kansas territory. ... The history of Kansas is rich with the lore of the American West. ... Free Stater[1] is an Irish blog set up (amongst other reasons) as a response to the censorship policies in place at the so-called Freedom Institute, a young think-tank effort by a coterie of (current and former) Irish third-level students of a right-wing bent. ... Slave sale in Easton, Maryland The history of slavery in the United States began soon after Europeans first settled in what became the United States. ...

Lemon Grove, California

Massachusetts Avenue connects University Avenue and Lemon Grove Avenue in the San Diego, California suburb of Lemon Grove. The Massachusetts Avenue Station on the Orange Line of the San Diego Trolley is located at the latter intersection. Lemon Grove is a city located in San Diego County, California. ... Nickname: Americas Finest City Location of San Diego within San Diego County Coordinates: Country United States State California County San Diego Founded July 16, 1769 Incorporated March 27, 1850  - Mayor Jerry Sanders  - City Attorney Michael Aguirre  - City Council Scott Peters Kevin Faulconer Toni Atkins Tony Young Brian Maienschein Donna... Housing subdivision near Union, Kentucky, a suburb of Cincinnati, Ohio. ... The San Diego Trolley is a trolley-style light rail system operating in the metropolitan area of San Diego, California. ...

Washington, D.C.

See main article Massachusetts Avenue (Washington, D.C.)

Massachusetts Avenue is a diagonal avenue which traverses the city from Southern Avenue, Southeast to Western Avenue, Northwest in the District of Columbia, and continuing through Bethesda, Maryland signed as Maryland State Highway 396 to its terminal intersection with to Goldsboro Road. Nickname: DC, The District Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Location of Washington, D.C., in relation to the states Maryland and Virginia Coordinates: Federal District District of Columbia  - Mayor Adrian M. Fenty (D)  - City Council Chairperson: Vincent C. Gray (D) Ward 1: Jim Graham (D) Ward 2: Jack Evans... Massachusetts Avenue, colloquially abbreviated Mass. ... Color-enhanced USGS satellite image of Washington, DC, taken April 26, 2002. ... Color-enhanced USGS satellite image of Washington, DC, taken April 26, 2002. ... Bethesda is an urbanized, but unincorporated, area in southern Montgomery County, Maryland, near Washington, D.C. It takes its name from a church located there, the Bethesda Presbyterian Church, built in 1820 and rebuilt in 1850, which in turn took its name from Jerusalems Pool of Bethesda. ... Maryland State Highway 396 is the route designation of the extension of Massachusetts Avenue from Washington, D.C., into Bethesda, Maryland. ...

It is one of Washington's primary crosstown thoroughfares, as designed to be in Pierre L'Enfant's original plan for the city. It runs roughly in parallel to Pennsylvania Avenue which lies to the south. It is the longest street in Washington but its path is interrupted by the Anacostia River as there is no bridge crossing there. Amtrak's large, beautiful Union Station is on the Avenue, and further west the section running between Dupont Circle and Ward Circle is known as Embassy Row for the large numbers of foreign embassies located there, as well as the U.S. Naval Observatory with adjacent U.S. Vice President's House, and the Islamic Center. American University is also located off of Massachusetts Avenue NW, owning three of the four corners of Ward Circle. Pierre Charles LEnfant ( 2 August 1754 – 14 June 1825) designed the street plan of the Federal City in the United States, now known as Washington, DC. Born in France, he came to the American colonies as a military engineer with General Lafayette and became closely identified with the... Pennsylvania Avenue street sign, 2004. ... The Anacostia River is a river that flows about 8. ... Aerial photograph of Dupont Circle. ... The intersection of Nebraska Avenue and Massachusetts Avenue in northwest Washington, District of Columbia. ... Embassy Row is the informal name for a street or area of a city where embassies or other diplomatic installations are concentrated. ... A diplomatic mission is a group of people from one nation state present in another nation state to represent the sending state in the receiving State. ... For other universities known as American University, see American University (disambiguation). ... The intersection of Nebraska Avenue and Massachusetts Avenue in northwest Washington, District of Columbia. ...

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