Cambridge MA

AboutCambridge

Cambridge, MA, located directly across the Charles River from Boston, is a vibrant and diverse city with a population of around 120,000. Known for its intellectual energy, Cambridge is home to world-renowned universities like Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The city’s neighborhoods, from the historic charm of Harvard Square to the eclectic vibe of Central Square, offer a mix of housing styles, including historic brownstones, modern condos, and single-family homes. Cambridge’s urban lifestyle is complemented by excellent public transit options via the MBTA Red Line and bus network.

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CambridgeLocal Schools

  • Amigos School
  • Baldwin School
  • Cambridgeport School
  • Fletcher Maynard Academy
  • Graham and Parks School
  • Haggerty School
  • Kennedy-Longfellow School
  • King Open School
  • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. School
  • Morse School
  • Peabody School
  • Tobin Montessori School
  • Cambridge Street Upper School
  • Putnam Avenue Upper School
  • Rindge Avenue Upper Campus
  • Vassal Lane Upper School
  • Cambridge Rindge & Latin School
  • Rindge School of Technical Arts
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CambridgeHistory

Founded in 1630 as Newtowne, Cambridge has a rich history as one of the oldest cities in America. It was renamed Cambridge in 1638 after the University of Cambridge in England. The city played a pivotal role in the American Revolution, serving as George Washington’s headquarters in 1775. Today, its history is preserved in landmarks like the Longfellow House and Mount Auburn Cemetery, the first landscaped cemetery in the United States.

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Cambridge’s vibrant cultural scene, innovative tech hubs, and world-class dining make it one of the most dynamic places to live in Massachusetts. Residents enjoy green spaces like the Charles River Esplanade and Fresh Pond Reservation, as well as a wide variety of cultural festivals and events. Its unique blend of history, education, and urban energy makes Cambridge a one-of-a-kind place to call home.

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