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2. historycambridge.org › finding-aids › maps-and-plansMaps and Plans Collection, 1635-2012 - History Cambridge

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   This collection is arranged in three series: I. Maps, 1634-2005. II. Plans, 1775-2007. III. Dana family maps and plans, 1760-1912. Scope and Content: This collection contains maps and plans chiefly pertaining to Cambridge, Massachusetts and surrounding areas in Middlesex County, such as Boston and the Charles River.

3. historycambridge.org › articles › three-distinct-andThree Distinct and Separate Communities: The Old Cambridge ...

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   Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1630-1877, 185-8, 203-214, and Cambridge, Town Records, Vol. D. 1806-1830. [9] Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1630-1877 , 214-215. [10] The Washington Elm stood at one edge of the Common and was a favorite symbol of nineteenth century romantics.

4. www.cambridgema.gov › historic › cambridgehistoryBrief History of Cambridge, Mass. - Cambridge Historical ...

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   Contact Us. Charles M. Sullivan Executive Director Contact. 831 Massachusetts Ave., 2nd Floor Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139. Phone: 617.349.4683 Fax: Office Hours

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Newton,_MassachusettsNewton, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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   Newton was incorporated as a separate town, known as Cambridge Village, on December 15, 1681, then renamed Newtown in 1691, and finally Newton in 1766. It became a city on January 5, 1874. Newton is known as The Garden City. In the early 1600s, Watertown had claimed a large area of land on the south side of the Charles River (modern-day Newton ...

6. archive.org › details › historyofnewtonm1880smitHistory of Newton, Massachusetts : town and city, from its ...

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   Aug 20, 2008 · USGS Maps; Top. NASA Images; ... History of Newton, Massachusetts : town and city, from its earliest settlement to the present time, 1630-1880 ... Publication date ...

7. newtonfreelibrary.net › collections › local-historyLocal History » Newton Free Library

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   Atlas of the city of Newton, Massachusetts, published by G.W. Bromley and Co., 1907; 1917 Atlas of Newton, MA Atlas of the city of Newton, Massachusetts, published by G.W. Bromley and Co., 1917; Historical Atlases and Maps (BPL) Link to online Newton maps 1830 – 1920 from the Boston Public Library’s Norman B. Leventhal

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   When did Newton become a city?

   • It split from Cambridge in 1681, and became known by its present name of Newton in 1766. It then became a city in 1874. Newton was originally part of "the newe towne", which was settled in 1630 and renamed Cambridge in 1638. The first English settlement of what is now Newton began in 1639.

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   Was Cambridge part of New England?

   • Partition was a fact of life in early New England. As had been the norm for the first generation of Massachusetts towns, Cambridge had originally comprised an enormous tract of land, taking in the present-day towns of Newton, Lexington, Billerica, Arlington, and Brighton, as well as parts of Watertown.

   Three Distinct and Separate Communities: The Old Cambridge Secession

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   Where is Newton Massachusetts located?

   • Newton is a suburban city approximately 7 mi (11 km) from downtown Boston, in Middlesex County. It is also bordered by Waltham and Watertown on the north, Needham and the West Roxbury neighborhood of Boston on the south, Wellesley and Weston on the west, and Brookline and the Brighton neighborhood of Boston on the east.

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   When did Cambridge become a city?

   • It officially became a city in 1846, bringing together three villages: Cambridgeport, Old Cambridge and East Cambridge. Cambridge is home to several institutions for higher education, notably Harvard College, founded in 1636, and the Massachusetts Institute for Technology, founded in 1861.

   Maps and Plans Collection, 1635-2012 - History Cambridge

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9. www.cambridgema.gov › GIS › mapgalleryHistoric Maps - GIS - City of Cambridge, Massachusetts

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   Historic Districts in the City of Cambridge. Download: National Register of Historical Places. Cambridge Properties on the National Registry list. Download: National Register of Historical Places Atlas. 2008 Cambridge Buildings and Properties on the National Registry list. Download: Historical CPA Funded Projects