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Waltham is part of the Greater Boston area and lies 9 miles (14 km) west of Downtown Boston. Waltham has been called "watch city" because of its association with the watch industry. Waltham Watch Company opened its factory in Waltham in 1854 and was the first company to make watches on an assembly line.
The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in an online map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates". [1] This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 20, 2024. [2]
The Moody Street Historic District is a historic commercial district at Moody and Crescent Streets in Waltham, Massachusetts.It consists of eight commercial properties facing Moody Street as it runs south from the Charles River toward Newton.
The East Main Street Historic District is a small residential historic district in Waltham, Massachusetts. It encompasses part of an area that was, before the 1813 construction of the Boston Manufacturing Company further west, developing as a center of the community. Because of the company's economic influence, the center was more fully ...
Central Square is adjacent to the Waltham commuter rail station and is served by six MBTA bus lines: 70 Cedarwood, Market Place Drive, or Central Square, Waltham - University Park; 70A North Waltham - University Park via Watertown Square and Central Square, Cambridge; 505 Central Square, Waltham - Downtown express via Massachusetts Turnpike
Gore Place is a historic country house, now a museum, located at 52 Gore Street, Waltham, Massachusetts.It is owned and operated by the nonprofit Gore Place Society. The 45-acre (180,000 m 2) estate is open to the public daily without charge; an admission fee is charged for house tours.
The Aaron Martin Houses are a pair of historic houses in Waltham, Massachusetts. Built between 1892 and 1900, these Colonial Revival houses have similar massing, with hip roofs and double-window hip dormers. Windows on their main facades are treated with pediments incised with floral decoration, and their porches have turned posts.
The Robert Treat Paine Estate, known as Stonehurst, is a country house set on 109 acres (44 ha) in Waltham, Massachusetts.It was designed for philanthropist Robert Treat Paine (1835–1910) in a collaboration between architect Henry Hobson Richardson and landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.