Back Bay Fens
The Back Bay Fens, often called The Fens, is a parkland and urban wild in Boston, Massachusetts, in the United States. It was established in 1879. Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted to serve as a link in the Emerald Necklace park system, the Fens gives its name to the Fenway-Kenmore neighborhood.
Back Bay Fens | |
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The Back Bay Fens viewed from the Boylston Street bridge | |
Location | Fenway–Kenmore, Boston |
Coordinates | 42.3423°N 71.0935°W |
Created | 1879 |
Designer | Frederick Law Olmsted |
Olmstead Park System | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
NRHP reference No. | 71000086 |
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