Chestnut Hill Reservation
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Chestnut Hill Reservation | |
Massachusetts State Park | |
Chestnut Hill Reservation
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Country | United States |
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State | Massachusetts |
County | Suffolk |
City | Boston |
Location | Beacon Street |
- elevation | 131 ft (40 m) [1] |
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Area | 120 acres (49 ha) [2] |
Established | Unspecified |
Management | Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation |
Website: Chestnut Hill Reservation | |
Chestnut Hill Reservation is a Massachusetts state park surrounding the Chestnut Hill Reservoir in the Allston-Brighton neighborhood of Boston.[3] It is part of the Chestnut Hill Reservoir Historic District, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and is a City of Boston Landmark. The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.
Activities and amenities
- The reservoir is circled by a one-and-a-half mile walking path[2] and also has shoreline fishing.
- The Reilly Memorial Recreation Center sits beside the reservoir and has a swimming pool and skating rink.[3]
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Boston, Massachusetts
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Massachusetts
References
External links
- Chestnut Hill Reservation Department of Conservation and Recreation
- Chestnut Hill Reservation Map Newton Conservators