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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. www.newtonma.gov › government › historic-newtonNewton Corner | City of Newton, MA

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   Newton’s first village was originally settled in the 1630s as a farming settlement of Cambridge. (It was not until 1688 that Newton was officially incorporated as a separate town.) Throughout the 17th century, the village was known by various names such as Cambridge Village and Bacon’s Corner after Daniel Bacon, a local tailor.

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   When did Newton become a village?

   • Newton’s first village was originally settled in the 1630s as a farming settlement of Cambridge. (It was not until 1688 that Newton was officially incorporated as a separate town.) Throughout the 17th century, the village was known by various names such as Cambridge Village and Bacon’s Corner after Daniel Bacon, a local tailor.

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   Where are Boston maps based?

   • Maps of Boston, surrounding areas of Middlesex County, and Massachusetts, 1722-1927, range greatly in topic, from depictions of the Revolutionary War period to 20th century city planning. Series II, Plans, 1775-2007, are primarily made up of plans in and around Cambridge, and several other areas near Boston and the Charles River.

   Maps and Plans Collection, 1635-2012 - History Cambridge

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   How big is a map of Cambridge Massachusetts?

   • Map of Cambridge Massachusetts. – Scale 1:150,000. – [Boston Mass.] : Hedberg Maps, Inc. , 1996. – 1 Map : col. ; 27 X 51 cm. – MBTA subway map, approaches to Cambridge and list of streets on reverse. – Folded to 26 X 11 cm. [1.090 CMC] ||Complimentary map of Cambridge : Community business and visitor map 1997-1998 / Community Mapping.

   Maps and Plans Collection, 1635-2012 - History Cambridge

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   What is the scope and content of the Cambridge map collection?

   • 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. The cartographic materials span over four centuries, from 1635 to 2005. The bulk of maps and plans date from between 1850 to modern day.

   Maps and Plans Collection, 1635-2012 - History Cambridge

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

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   Newtowne, as Cambridge was called by the colonists until 1638, was laid out in an orderly grid of streets, bounded today by Eliot Square and Linden Street, Massachusetts Avenue and the River. Each family owned a house lot in the village, planting fields outside, and a share in the common land.

6. 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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7. www.newtonma.gov › government › historic-newtonNewton History | City of Newton, MA

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   Resources on this page help you find information about the history of Newton, Massachusetts. General History. Newton's Villages. Outdoor Interpretive Signs. Prominent Newtonians. Historic Burying Grounds. Newton Talks Oral History.

8. www.cambridgema.gov › cpl › ServicesHistory of Your Cambridge House or Neighborhood - Learn more ...

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   They show how Cambridge property and neighborhoods have changed over time. Atlascope This easy-to-use tool from the Boston Public Library's Leventhal Map Center allows you to explore properties in Cambridge (and metropolitan Boston) by comparing atlases by year. Mapjunction.com Compare any two maps from Boston, Cambridge, and environs to maps ...

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

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   Aug 20, 2008 · History of Newton, Massachusetts : town and city, from its earliest settlement to the present time, 1630-1880 Bookreader Item Preview