Dorchester, Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
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- Dorchester
- Unincorporated Populated Place
- 4.5 mi SSW of Boston C.H.; City of Boston.
- Named for the original town (annexed to Boston in 1869) which was named for Dorchester, England, the home of its settlers (Barber 1839; MGB 1932). Indians called the place Mattapan (Nason 1874).
- 42.297320542° 17' 50.4"N-71.074495271° 04' 28.2"W
- Dorchester Center 0.4 mi. S
- Boston City 3.8 mi. NE
- Quincy City (Norfolk County) 4.2 mi. SE
- Cambridge City (Middlesex County) 5.5 mi. NW
- Somerville City (Middlesex County) 6.6 mi. N
- Watertown City (Middlesex County) 6.7 mi. NW
- Saint Marys 0.5 mi. SW
- Dorchester South Burying Ground 1.4 mi. S
- Forest Hills 1.6 mi. W
- New Calvary 1.9 mi. SW
- Mount Hope 2 mi. SW
- Hebrew (Norfolk County) 2.2 mi. SE
- South End Burying Ground 2.8 mi. N
- Saint Augustine Burying Ground 2.9 mi. NE
- Thompson Island 3.3 mi. E
- Brookline (Norfolk County) 3.4 mi. NW
- Walnut Hills (Norfolk County) 3.7 mi. W
- Central Burying Ground 3.9 mi. N
- 39 m
- 797431067
- Updated Apr 19, 2020