Cambridge Common

Cambridge Common
View of the Cambridge Common, ca. 1808–09, with Harvard College on the left and Christ Church on the right.
Cambridge Common is located in Greater Boston area
Cambridge Common
Cambridge Common
Location within Greater Boston area
Cambridge Common is located in Massachusetts
Cambridge Common
Cambridge Common
Location within Massachusetts
Cambridge Common is located in the United States
Cambridge Common
Cambridge Common
Location within the United States
LocationRoughly SE of Waterhouse St., bordered by Garden St. and Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°22′35″N 71°07′14″W / 42.37651°N 71.12049°W / 42.37651; -71.12049
Area8.5 acres (3.4 ha)
Built1770
SculptorAnne Whitney, et al.
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal
Part ofCambridge Common Historic District (ID87000499)
MPSCambridge MRA
Cambridge Common in 2022

Cambridge Common is a public park in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Part of the Cambridge Common Historic District, it is located near Harvard Square and borders on several parts of Harvard University. The north end of the park has a large playground. The park is maintained by the Cambridge Department of Public Works.