Gulf Station [Demolished]
Address1201, Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United States of America, 02138
Site Number1498
Building Root Number
N/A
PIRC Site Number 1498
PIRC Site Number 1498
Architect (Original)
Unknown
Constructed
1940
Demolished 1988
Demolished 1988
StatusInactive
Site Name HistoryThe site is named after its function.Historical NotesThe site was demolished in preparation for the construction of the Inn at Harvard.Additional Information
Quincy Square Gulf Station. General Information by and about the Quincy Square Gulf Station, 1960. 1960. Harvard University Archives call number HUB 1440.1.
“Plans for Hotel on Gulf Station Site Unlikely to Change Despite Opposition.” The Harvard Crimson, 1 Feb. 1989, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1989/2/1/plans-for-hotel-on-gulf-station/.
“FAS Will Purchase Gulf Station Site From HRE.” The Harvard Crimson, 3 May 1989, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1989/5/3/fas-will-purchase-gulf-station-site/.
“University Continues Attempt to Buy Gulf Station for New Parking Area.” The Harvard Crimson, 27 Apr. 1961, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1961/4/27/university-continues-attempt-to-buy-gulf/.
“Reassess Priorities.” The Harvard Crimson, 11 Feb. 1989, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1989/2/11/reassess-priorities-pbhbarvard-has-temporarily-put/.
“FAS Panel Reviews Plans for Gulf Site.” The Harvard Crimson, 2 Feb. 1989, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1989/2/2/fas-panel-reviews-plans-for-gulf/.
“All Clear.” Cambridge Chronicle, 5 Jan. 1989, p. 3.
