Cambridge

Cambridge, the place in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Location

▶ the United States; Massachusetts; Middlesex County, MA; the Massachusetts 617 telephone code area; the Massachusetts 781 telephone code area;  …

the Massachusetts 508 telephone code area; the Massachusetts 978 telephone code area; the Massachusetts 774 telephone code area; the Massachusetts 413 telephone code area; the Massachusetts 857 telephone code area; the Massachusetts 339 telephone code area

Location of

▶ Harvard; MIT; Akamai Technologies; Harvard Law School; Harvard College;  …

XM Satellite Radio; One Laptop per Child; Harmonix Music Systems; Radcliffe College; MIT Sloan School of Management; Lotus Software; John F. Kennedy School of Government; Infocom; Anglia Ruskin University; Looking Glass Studios; The Harvard Crimson; Genzyme; Biogen Idec; Harvard Divinity School; Harvard Square; Wolfram Research; Porcellian Club; Harvard Yard; BBN Technologies; Clay Mathematics Institute; Harvard Extension School; Forrester Research; Y Combinator; Harvard University Press; Harvard Graduate School of Design; Impressions Games; Lesley University; Mount Auburn Cemetery; Longfellow Bridge; Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences; Northern Light Group; MIT Press; Sonos; Cambridge College; Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences; Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts; Hasty Pudding Club; Vertex Pharmaceuticals; Toth Brand Imaging; Millennium Pharmaceuticals; Harvard Bridge; E Ink Corporation; Stainless Steel Studios; Art Technology Group; Kendall Square; ITA Software; Boston University Bridge; Memorial Hall; Sever Hall; Da Capo Press; Central Square; Sermo; CambridgeSide Galleria; Fogg Art Museum; Inman Square; Longy School of Music; WHRB; WMBR; Spreadshirt; Harvard Institute of Politics; WJIB; Harvard Division of Continuing Education; Episcopal Divinity School; Longfellow National Historic Site; Candlewick Press; Massachusetts Hall, Harvard University; Harvard Lampoon Building; MIT School of Architecture and Planning; University Hall; Mathsoft; Austin Hall; Software Arts; PlanetAll; Vertical Communications; InterSystems; Demiurge Studios; Cambridge Consultants Ltd; Cambridge School of Culinary Arts; Spinnaker Software; Weston Jesuit School of Theology; Arthur M. Sackler Museum; Harvard Law Record; Spare Change; Matignon High School; Cell Press; Anderson Memorial Bridge; Busch-Reisinger Museum; Charles River Reservation; Diversa; Jumptap; Boston Archdiocesan Choir School; StyleFeeder; Alnylam Pharmaceuticals; Lechmere Viaduct; Shell Oil Company "Spectacular" Sign; Alewife Brook Parkway; Asa Gray House; Christ Church; Lincoln's Inn Society; Ohiri Field; Cooper-Frost-Austin House; Hooper-Lee-Nichols House; Fresh Pond; Dana-Palmer House; North Cambridge Catholic High School; William Dean Howells House; Kirkland Place Historic District; John W. Weeks Bridge; Margaret Fuller House; Harvard Union; Dataupia; Percy W. Bridgman House; Norfolk Street Historic District; Edmund Reardon House; Eliot Bridge; IDTechEx; Fort Washington; Dossia; James O. Welch Co.; Pegasystems; Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation; The Miracle of the Holy Fire; Gift of the Wind; Charlie's Kitchen; American Career Institute, Cambridge; Harvard Summer School; Hult International Business School, Boston; The Career Institute of American International College, Cambridge; Hult International Business School-Boston Campus; American Career Institute, Cambridge Campus; The Career Institute of American International College, Cambridge Campus; Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts in Boston; Kendall Band; North Cambridge; Ethiopian Global Initiative; Barrett Technology; ScanScout; Center for Public Leadership; Wiggio; Maple Avenue Historic District; Maple Avenue Historic District; ZIP code 02238; ZIP code 02142; ZIP code 02141; ZIP code 02140; ZIP code 02139; ZIP code 02138; Ethiopian American Youth Initiative; Open Environment Corporation; World Aid Organization; General Catalyst Partners; River Street Bridge; DoubleTap Games; Old Cambridge Historic District; Craigie Arms; Elizabeth Frost Tenanthouse; Winter Street Historic District; Upper Magazine Street Historic District; Salem-Auburn Streets Historic District; Shady Hill Historic District; Old Cambridgport Historic District; Memorial Drive Apartments Historic District; Harvard Street Historic District; Hastings Square Historic District; Harvard Houses Historic District; Gray Gardens East and West Historic District; Follen Street Historic District; East Cambridge Historic District; Bigelow Street Historic District; Berkeley Street Historic District; Avon Hill Historic District; Ash Street Historic District; Asa Ellis House; Bennink-Douglas Cottages; Valentine Soap Workers Cottage; Wyeth-Smith House; William R. Jones House; Ware Hall; W. A. Mason House; Urban Rowhouse, 30-38 Pearl Street; Urban Rowhouse, 26-32 River Street; Union Railway Car Barn; The Stanstead; U.S. Post Office-Central Square; University Museum; Treadwell-Sparks House; Second Cambridge Savings Bank Building; St. John's Roman Catholic Church; The Lowell; The Jarvis; Stillman Willis House; Stickney-Shepard House; Sears Tower – Harvard Observatory; Sacred Heart Church, Rectory, School and Convent; Second Waterhouse House

Population

101,355; 105,594; 105,596

Official Web Site of, Website

http://www.cambridgema.gov

Area

18.4666152267 square kilometres, 7.13 square miles, 18.47 square kilometres, 7.1 square miles, 18.5 square kilometres

Population density

▶ 16,422.08 per square mile; 6,341.98 per square kilometre; 15,767.96 per square mile; 6,089.37 per square kilometre; 15,766.1 per square mile;  …

6,087.3 per square kilometre

Births

▶ Matt Damon; Dane Cook; Bhumibol Adulyadej; E. E. Cummings; E. E. Cummings;  …

Mindy Kaling; Steven Wright; Traci Bingham; Sam Waterston; Oliver Wendell Holmes; Paul Michael Glaser; Charles Peirce; Tip O'Neill; Margaret Fuller; Anne McCaffrey; Donald Regan; Susanna Kaysen; Alex Rocco; David Ignatius; Russi Taylor; Rebecca Pidgeon; Fred Allen; Ann Jillian; Dan Harrington; James Russell Lowell; Stephen Greenblatt; Phil Brown; Charles Sanders Peirce; Leroy Anderson; Ray Magliozzi; Lenny Clarke; Eddy Duchin; Susan Butcher; Ted Rall; Jere Burns; Alan Rachins; China Forbes; Douglass North; Johnny Hodges; Johnny Hodges; Charles Bickford; Katharine D. Dukakis; Eddie Waitkus; Frank Fontaine; Thomas Wentworth Higginson; Brad Norton; David Gilmore; Peter Beinart; Richard Henry Dana; Richard Preston; Richard Libertini; Percy Williams Bridgman; Nnenna Freelon; Susan Davis; Robert D. Crane; John Clarkson; Bill Everett; Anna Hyatt Huntington; Bradford Washburn; Helen B. Taussig; Charles Eliot Norton; Lloyd Shapley; Jesse Peretz; Wilbur Wood; Mabel Loomis Todd; Joe Kelley; Phil Brown; Joe Keenan; Mark van Eeghen; William Eustis; Susan Davis; Charles Eliot; Jimmy Tingle; Vernon Grant; Mabel Gardiner Hubbard; William Hathaway; Joe Hyams; Doug Stephan; Eli Jacobs; Terry Dobson; Eleanor Hallowell Abbott; Jonathan Belcher; Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth; Frederick Henry Hedge; Jason Bere; Eileen Myles; Campion Platt; Herb Treat; Eddie Higgins; Robert Herrick; Thomas Gardner; Christopher Robin Miller; Cornelius Shea; Steve Leach; William Russell; Edmund Rice; William Robert Ware; Paul Lutus; Alanson B. Houghton; Franc Luz; Thomas Dudley Cabot; John Mead Howells; Gigi Parrish; Bill Cardoso; Thomas Edsall; Isaac Hill; Harry Grant; Fred Mitchell; Thomas H. Eliot; Charles Lynch; Reginald Barlow; Sherwood Washburn; William Forrest; Eleanor Raymond; Langdon Warner; Katharine Holabird; Fred Corcoran; George L. Fox; Dave Lindstrom; Douglas Knight; Wallace Chafe; George Bethune English; Samuel Andrew; Charles Henry Poor; Bill Elgart; Jim Whalen; Robert M. Townsend; Russell Buchanan; Calvin Burnett; Otis Tufts; Edward Burlingame Hill; James Anthony Walsh; Marshall Stearns; David Bradford; Suzanne Adams; Vito Ananis; Charles K. Williams; George C. Magoun; Elliot Forbes; Debra Granik; William H. Doherty; Charles Edward Munroe; Kenneth Moraleda; Edward J. Sullivan; Joe Vitiello; Joseph Xavier Grant; Charles Bailyn; Charles Foster Batchelder; Cozy Dolan; Billy Powers; Richard M. Russell; Warren Fales Draper; Dave Hynes; John Vaillant; Charles E. Shannon, Jr.; Richard Dana; Sarah Franklin; Francis W. Hatch, Jr.; Doc Gautreau; Robert Reimann; Evelyn Greenleaf Sutherland; Herbert H. D. Peirce; Thomas Oakes; Charles V. Blanchard; Charles H. Saunders; Toby Lyons; Irving Small; Joe Kozlowsky; Walter Clarkson; Frederick W. Dallinger; Kelly Meighen; Dad Clarkson; Charles Hopkinson; John J. Carty; William Wells Newell; Henry P. Kidder; Mary Morain; Paul Solet; Larry Frisoli; Tim Hickey; John Allyne Gade; Walter Hackett; Dave DeGuglielmo; Vito Tamulis; Carl Sumner; Thomas F. Healy; K-the-I???; Myer Rashish; John Reynolds; George Yankowski; Lawrence W. Steinkraus; Frederick Gutheim; Bert Powers; Jack Burns; Doug Everett; William Stedman; Thomas F. August; Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow; John Kelley; Richard Henry Dana, Sr.

Capital of

Middlesex County, MA

Origin of

▶ Chester French, Morphine, Passion Pit, Galaxie 500, The Weepies,  …

Nnenna Freelon, Trocadero, 27, Twinemen, Fat Day, Charles River Valley Boys, Giant Target, Elijah Wald, Daniel Striped Tiger, J.Cardim, A.K.A.C.O.D., James Hutchinson

Elevation

12 metres, 40 feet, 5 metres

Wikipedia Page

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge,_Massachusetts

Leader

Denise Simmons, Robert W. Healy

Contents

▶ MIT; Akamai Technologies; Harvard Law School; XM Satellite Radio; One Laptop per Child;  …

Harmonix Music Systems; Miramax Films; Tribune Company; Lotus Software; Infocom; Anglia Ruskin University; Looking Glass Studios; Genzyme; Biogen Idec; Wolfram Research; BBN Technologies; Thinking Machines; Sapient (company); Forrester Research; Impressions Games; Lesley University; Northern Light Group; MIT Press; Sonos; Cambridge College; Vertex Pharmaceuticals; Millennium Pharmaceuticals; @stake; E Ink Corporation; Stainless Steel Studios; Art Technology Group; ITA Software; Bitstream Inc.; KLH; Da Capo Press; GuildCafe; Longy School of Music; Episcopal Divinity School; Candlewick Press; Javelin Software; PatientsLikeMe; Aspen Technology; Mathsoft; ArsDigita; Software Arts; PlanetAll; Vertical Communications; InterSystems; Demiurge Studios; Cambridge Consultants Ltd; Biopure; Rogue Amoeba; Lisp Machines; Spinnaker Software; Weston Jesuit School of Theology; Alkermes; Matignon High School; Cell Press; Carter's Ink Company; Diversa; Jumptap; Boston Archdiocesan Choir School; Alnylam Pharmaceuticals; Modern Continental; Hybridon, Inc; Teragram Corporation; Mary L. Good; George N. Hatsopoulos; North Cambridge Catholic High School; American Career Institute, Cambridge; Hult International Business School, Boston; Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts in Boston; Richard P Shea; Barry E Greene; John E Bishop; Robert Forrester; John E Berriman; George Orlov; Guy Macdonald; Ganesh Venkataraman; J Donald Sherman; Brian Jg Pereira; Stephen B Brugger; Noubar Afeyan; Eugene M Freedman; Rebecca M Henderson; John Lambert; A Clinton Allen; Peter N. Kellogg; Alan B Levine; Julian Adams; Steven F Kaplan; Philip A Sharp; Peter Mueller; Ivana Magovcevic; G Mead Wyman; James C Mullen; Max D Hopper; Sudhir Agrawal; Gregory D Phelps; John Dragoon; Harvey J M D Berger; Clive Wood; Michael D Loberg; Carolyn Tiffany; Richard A. Moscicki; Peter Wirth; Henri A. Termeer; Melanie Haratunian; Ronald Graham; Barry R Sloane; Bruce D Parker; Joseph J Senna; Michael J Landine; Youssef El Zein; Susan F Tierney; Dennis Langer; Stephanie Sonnabend; Luke Evnin; Eileen Rudden; Craig Eric Schneier; Jon Westling; Stephen S Galliker; Critical Therapeutics, Inc.; Georges Gemayel; Javelin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; George H. Conrades; Charles L. Cooney; Shady Hill School; Mac-Gray Corporation; Targanta Therapeutics Corporation; Ethiopian American Youth Initiative; GreatPoint Energy; GreatPoint Energy; Vlingo; ChoiceStream; ChoiceStream; HubSpot, Inc.; Peptimmune; Brightcove; Bit9, Inc.; Codon Devices; Mascoma Corporation; Lotus Development Corporation; Mazu Networks; Permabit; CombinatoRx, Incorporated; Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; SatCon Technology Corporation; Pegasystems Inc.; Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Metabolix, Inc.; Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Dyax Corp.; Curis, Inc.; ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Altus Pharmaceuticals; Knome, Inc.; Keydata Corporation; Cequent Pharmaceuticals; Hydra Biosciences; Satori Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Broadcast Area of

WJIB

Established

1630

Deaths

▶ Samuel Adams, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, B. F. Skinner, B. F. Skinner, John Kenneth Galbraith,  …

Walter Gropius, Edward Bernays, Benoît Mandelbrot, Thomas Samuel Kuhn, Henry Cabot Lodge, Robert B. Parker, Alfred North Whitehead, Gordon Allport, G. H. Hardy, James Russell Lowell, Louis Agassiz, Sam Langford, Daniel Bell, Franco Modigliani, Simon Kuznets, Edward Norton Lorenz, Robert Burns Woodward, Joseph Story, Edwin H. Land, Charles P. Kindleberger, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Philip Gale, William Sheldon, Henrietta Swan Leavitt, Eleanor H. Porter, Edward Mills Purcell, Harold Eugene Edgerton, E. Power Biggs, George Wald, Sidney Coleman, George Boolos, Philip Morrison, Lewis A. Coser, Gian-Carlo Rota, Alexander Gerschenkron, Charles Stark Draper, David Marr, Hendrik Wade Bode, Edwin Hall, John Winthrop, John K. Fairbank, Elsie MacGill, Perry Miller, Washington Allston, Yuen Ren Chao, George David Birkhoff, Charles Eliot Norton, Werner Jaeger, Emily Greene Balch, Edward Charles Pickering, Carl Ferdinand Cori, Foster Furcolo, Theodore William Richards, Tatiana Proskouriakoff, Carl Kaysen, Zvi Griliches, Alan Kotok, Bruno Rossi, Earnest Hooton, Judith N. Shklar, Jared Sparks, Paul Mattick, John Hasbrouck van Vleck, Clarence Irving Lewis, Edmond Hall, Cecilia Colledge, László Tisza, Lawrence Joseph Henderson, Samuel Willard, Alvan Clark, Charles Devens, Herman Feshbach, Barrington Moore Jr., William Morton Wheeler, Everett Hughes, George C. Homans, James O. Freedman, Calvin Mooers, Hugh Stubbins Jr., Charles Homer Haskins, Helene Deutsch, Benjamin Waterhouse, Theodore Lyman, John Cardinal Wright, Eben Norton Horsford, James Killian, William Cranch Bond, Francis Birch, Emory Washburn, Philipp Frank, Leon Eisenberg, Mary Tappan Wright, Peter Elias, Cora DuBois, James Wallace Black, Thomas H. Eliot, John G. Palfrey, Margaret Ayer Barnes, Chauncey Wright, Samuel Cate Prescott, George Phillips Bond, Albion P. Howe, Richard Cockburn Maclaurin, George L. Fox, George Frederick Phillips, Martin Deutsch, Stanley Cobb, John Henry Wright, Benjamin Apthorp Gould, Edward Winslow Hinks, Reginald Aldworth Daly, Samuel Webber, Samuel Atkins Eliot, Frederic Ward Putnam, Charles Rockwell Lanman, Glover Morrill Allen, Elliot Forbes, Enoch Cobb Wines, Edward J. Sullivan, Ludlow Griscom, Ernest May, George C. Howard, Henry L. Eustis, Madison G. Gonterman, Benoit Mandelbrot, Jack McGeachey, Samuel Hugh Dillin, Augustine J. Daly, Alvin F. Sortwell, Sidney Willard, Charles Theodore Russell, James D. Green, Charles H. Saunders, Sumner Slichter, Franklin W. Smith, Hugo Leichtentritt, Carl R. Soderberg, Tim Costello, William Bancroft, George Whiting, John Farrar, Mason Hammond, John Sargent, Isaac Bradford, Newman Ivey White, George Albert Frost, Julian Coolidge, Hermann August Hagen, Victor Conrad, Abraham Edwards, Alpheus Brown Alger, Yuen Ren Chao, Alpheus B. Alger, Frank Augustus Allen, David T. Dickinson, Henry L. Eustis, Frank Westheimer, George Grafton Wilson, Alexis Gewertz Shepard

Coordinates

42°22'25"N, 42°22'24"N, 71°06'21.96"W, 71°06'38"W

End of

U.S. Route 3, Massachusetts Route 3

Locations

▶ the Massachusetts 617 telephone code area, the Massachusetts 781 telephone code area, the Massachusetts 508 telephone code area, the Massachusetts 978 telephone code area, the Massachusetts 774 telephone code area,  …

the Massachusetts 413 telephone code area, the Massachusetts 857 telephone code area, the Massachusetts 339 telephone code area

Overlaps

ZIP code 02163

Nearest Settlement of

Fresh Pond

Borders

Boston

Residents

▶ Matt Damon; Ben Affleck; Dane Cook; John Updike; Casey Affleck;  …

Bhumibol Adulyadej; Patrick Ewing; Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; Mindy Kaling; Traci Bingham; Sam Waterston; Stephen Wolfram; Oliver Wendell Holmes; Cass Sunstein; Lawrence Lessig; Paul Michael Glaser; Charles Peirce; Tip O'Neill; Robert B. Parker; Elizabeth Warren; Anne McCaffrey; Donald Regan; Elbridge Gerry; Drew Gilpin Faust; Russi Taylor; Rebecca Pidgeon; Fred Allen; James Russell Lowell; William Dean Howells; Tom Magliozzi; Stephen Greenblatt; Har Gobind Khorana; Robert Thurman; Leroy Anderson; Ray Magliozzi; Lenny Clarke; Alice Hoffman; Eddy Duchin; Susan Butcher; Emily Hughes; China Forbes; Andre Balazs; Katharine D. Dukakis; Eddie Waitkus; Henrietta Swan Leavitt; Richard Henry Dana; Louise Glück; Fannie Farmer; Richard Evans Schultes; Richard Libertini; Rumeal Robinson; Susan Davis; Hendrik Wade Bode; Tim Keefe; W. Daniel Hillis; Walter A. Brown; Bradford Washburn; Phil Brown; Jarrett Barrios; Mark van Eeghen; Denise Simmons; Jimmy Tingle; Vernon Grant; Charlotte Hawkins Brown; Eleanor Hallowell Abbott; Jonathan Belcher; Thomas W. Lawson; John Y. Campbell; Helene Deutsch; Ronald A. Heifetz; Mitchel Resnick; Christopher Robin Miller; Steve Leach; William Robert Ware; Gigi Parrish; Gail Caldwell; Per Wimmer; Blair Lent; Reginald Barlow; Sherwood Washburn; Maria White Lowell; Bill Cleary; Kitty Brazelton; Anthony Cortese; Jim Whalen; Adam Cvijanovic; Bill Hewitt; Edward Winslow Hinks; Henry Oscar Houghton; Russell Buchanan; Timothy J. Toomey, Jr.; Mary Bunting; Suzanne Adams; Vito Ananis; Elliot Forbes; Edward Abbott; Charles Foster Batchelder; Subir Sachdev; Lily King; Carl R. Soderberg; Alex Wright; William F. Schreiber; Julian Coolidge; Joe Dermody; Jeff Thompson; Lillie de Hegermann-Lindencrone; Charles Flaherty; C. Fred Bentley; Richard A. Cash; David François Huynh; Lawrence Millman; Ed Hardebeck; Mark Feeney; Linda Spencer; David Drucker

Alumni

Hardy Cross, Elsie MacGill

Leader's Title

"City Manager"

Created

1636

Land area

6.43 square miles, 16.65 square kilometres, 6.4 square miles, 16.7 square kilometres

Class

▶ settlement, town, city, town or city, populated place,  …

university city, geographical area

Water area

1.81 square kilometres, 0.70 square miles, 0.7 square miles, 1.8 square kilometres

GNIS ID

"617365"

Freebase ID

"/guid/9202a8c04000641f800000000000d9e7"

Related Websites

▶ http://docs.unh.edu/towns/CambridgeMassachusettsMapList.htm, http://www.citymap.com/cambridge/index.htm, http://maps.bpl.org/details_10717/?srch_query=Dutton%2C, http://www.salemdeeds.com/atlases_results.asp?ImageType=index&atlastype=MassWorld&atlastown=&atlas=MASSACHUSETTS, http://www.cambridgema.gov/GIS,  …

http://www.cambridgema.gov/GIS/FindMapAtlas.cfm, http://www.cambridge-usa.org, http://www.cambridgema.gov/Historic/cambridgehistory.html, http://www.cambridgema.gov/index.cfm, http://www.cambridgema.gov/

Founded here

▶ Facebook, XM Satellite Radio, Raytheon, Harmonix Music Systems, Symbolics,  …

House of Blues, Wang Laboratories, Analog Devices, Infocom, Looking Glass Studios, Harvard University Press, Xobni, Art Technology Group, Kendall Square Research, Exelixis, Integrated Computer Solutions, Nexaweb, 4Frontiers Corporation, MetaCarta, Safari Books Online

Visited by

Benedict Arnold

GeoNames URL

http://sws.geonames.org/4931972/

US Census URI

http://www.rdfabout.com/rdf/usgov/geo/us/ma/counties/middlesex_county/cambridge

DBPedia URI

http://dbpedia.org/resource/Cambridge%2C_Massachusetts

Raised

Caroline Knapp

Aliases

"at cambridge", "in cambridge", "cambridge"

Rare Terms

"cambridge, mass."

Freebase Primary MID

"/m/01qh7"