Fenway–Kenmore
Fenway–Kenmore is an officially recognized neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. While it is considered one neighborhood for administrative purposes, it is composed of numerous distinct sections (East Fenway, West Fenway, Audubon Circle, Kenmore Square) that, in casual conversation, are almost always referred to as "Fenway", "the Fenway", "Kenmore Square", or "Kenmore". Furthermore, the Fenway neighborhood is divided into two sub-neighborhoods commonly referred to as East Fenway/Symphony and West Fenway.
Fenway–Kenmore | |
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Neighborhood in Boston | |
Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, is located in the Fenway–Kenmore neighborhood. | |
| Coordinates: 42°20′31.39″N 71°06′00.91″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Suffolk |
| City | Boston |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.24 sq mi (3.2 km2) |
| Population (2010) | 40,898 |
| • Density | 32,982.3/sq mi (12,734.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| ZIP code(s) | 02115, 02215 |
| Area code(s) | 617, 857 |
Fenway is named after the Fenway, the main thoroughfare, laid out by Frederick Law Olmsted. As of the 2010 Boston Redevelopment Authority Census, Fenway–Kenmore's population was 40,898, while its land area was defined to be 1.24 square miles (3.2 km2).