Harvard Yard

tree-filled historic center of Harvard University in Cambridge, MA adjacent to Harvard Square
AdministrativeArea historic_district Q2838342
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Harvard Yard

Summary

Harvard Yard is a historic district[1]. It ranks in the top 0.55% of historic_district entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (153 views/month, #9 of 1,628).[2]

Key Facts

  • Harvard Yard is located in Cambridge[3].
  • Harvard Yard is in the country of United States[4].
  • Harvard Yard's image is recorded as HarvardYard.jpg[5].
  • Harvard Yard's continent is recorded as North America[6].
  • Harvard Yard's instance of is recorded as historic district[7].
  • Harvard Yard's instance of is recorded as park[8].
  • Harvard Yard's instance of is recorded as building complex[9].
  • Harvard Yard's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315530175[10].
  • Harvard Yard's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2005003527[11].
  • Harvard Yard's Commons category is recorded as Harvard Yard[12].
  • Harvard Yard's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 600050[13].
  • Harvard Yard's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.37445, 'lon': -71.11724}[14].
  • Harvard Yard's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.374444444444, 'lon': -71.117777777778}[15].
  • Harvard Yard's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01vdvq[16].
  • Harvard Yard's NRHP reference number is recorded as 73000287[17].
  • Harvard Yard's NRHP reference number is recorded as 87002137[18].
  • Harvard Yard's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place[19].
  • Harvard Yard's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4938994[20].
  • Harvard Yard's Quora topic ID is recorded as Harvard-Yard[21].
  • Harvard Yard's nighttime view is recorded as Harvard Yard at night, Harvard University - Cambridge, MA - DSC07226.jpg[22].
  • Harvard Yard's spherical panorama image is recorded as Harvard Yard, February 2022 3.jpg[23].
  • Harvard Yard's eBird hotspot ID is recorded as L7592204[24].
  • Harvard Yard's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007549689705171[25].
  • Harvard Yard's MACRIS ID is recorded as CAM.BE[26].
  • Harvard Yard's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJqqxmwpvJRgx9YHyPt9Xd[27].

Body

Geography

Harvard Yard is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Cambridge[3]. Its continent is recorded as North America[6].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include historic district[7], park[8], and building complex[9]. Harvard Yard's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place[19].

Why It Matters

Harvard Yard ranks in the top 0.55% of historic_district entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (153 views/month, #9 of 1,628).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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