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No charge shall be made for a distance less than one mile traversed by & vehicle sent in response to a eall, but for & greater distance a charge of 20 cents 8 mile may be made for each mile or fraction of a mile in excess of the first mile
When a vehicle is dismissed at 8 point more than two miles diatsot from the place st which it was engaged or from the place in which it was when called a charge of 20 cents s mile may be made for each mile or fraction of a mile in excess of such two miles
Hand baggage may be carried by passengers without charge. The carriage of truoks shall be optional with the person in charge of the vehicle; but if carried, the charge shall be 25 cents for each trunk
Ferry tolls will he paid by passengers
When a motor taxicab is hired by the hour or for a trip wholly or in part outside the limits of the City of Boston, the person in charge may suspend, with the consent of the passenger, the use of the taximeter as a means of determining the price to be paid, and the motor taxicah shall come tem- porarily under the provisions of that part of this rule which relate to charges for automobilea
AUTOMOBILES
The authorized fare for automobiles other than motor taxicabs shall be the same as for horse-drawn hackney carriages. This rule shall not be deemed to apply, however, to automobiles when hired by the hour or for a trip wholly or in part outside the limits of the city of Boston. This rule shall apply to automobiles hired at a garage as well 88 to those hired in the public streets. The rule as to baggage for motor taxicabs shall apply also to sutomobiles
HORSE DRAWN
For one passenger from one point to another within the city proper, 50 cents. For one passenger from one point to another within Charlestown, within East Boston, within South Boston, within Roxbury. 50 cents. East additional passenger, 50 cents. For distaoces beyond certain limits the rates are $1.00 aod upwards
SPECIAL CHARGES
From twelve at night to aix in the morning the fare is 50 CENTS ABOVE THE PRECEDING RATES for each passenger Children under five years, with an adult, no charge
Children between five and twelve years old, with an adult. HALF-PRICE
BAGGAGE No charge for one trunk: each additional trunk 25 CENTS
BY THE HOUR
Passengers may at all times engage horsedrawn hackney carriages by the hour. The rates of fare for one, two, three or four passengers shall be as follows: For the first hour or fractional part thereof not more than $1.50 and for reach twenty minutes or fractional part thereof after the first hour not more than 50 cents
The time shall be ao reckoned as to include the time necessarily consumed between leaving and returning to the place from which the carriage was hired, whether during soy portion of such time is has been empty or otherwise
For a complete statement of the rates for public esrriages the inquirer is referred to the condensed schedule sod map on page 27
PARK CARRIAGES
The rates of fare for park carriages shall be as follows: If by time, each passenger shall pay twenty-five cents per hour, sad five cents for every ten minutes or fraction thereof ahove even hours; if hy distance, each passenger shall pay twenty-five cents for every five miles, and five cents for every mile or fraction thereof above five miles
The drivers of park carriages shall not be required to carry sny passenger for less than one hour or less than five milea, unless auch passenger pay twenty-five cents therefor. Nor shall such drivers be required to esrry a single person or a party of less than four persons for any time or distance unless such party or person pay him so amount equal to the fare of four passengers for such time or distance
PUBLIC HACKNEY CARRIAGE STANDS
DAY AND NIGHT
Atlantic avenue, west side, 385 to 399, 4 carriages
Atlantic avenue, east side, 362 to 368, 2 carriages
Atlantic avenue, east side, south of lodis wharf, 4 carriages Atlantic sveque, east side, south of Long wharf, 3 carrisges Atlantic avenue, east side, north of Commercial wharf, 2 carriages
Atlantic avenue, east side, corner of Beach street, 2 earrisges Atlantic avenue, east side, corner of Kneeland street, 2 estrisges
Beach street, north side, east of Lincoln street, 3 carriagea Besch street, south side, south of South street, 3 carriagea Beverly street, side of Union station, 10 carriages
Bowdoin square, west side, corner of Green street, 1 carriage
Bowdoin square, north side, east of Chardon street, 1 car- riage
Broadway Extension, south side near Washington street. 2 carriages
Canalstreet, north side, near Causeway street, 10 carriages Castle atreet, north side, 60 feet west of Washington street, 3 carriagea
Causeway street, east side, south of Lancaster street, 2 esrriages
Causeway street, east side, north of Lanesster street, 2 carriages
Commercial street, west side, north of Battery street. 4 carriages
Congresa square, near Congress street, 2 carriages
Court Square, essterly side City Hall annex, near Court street, 3 carriages
Dore street, near Washington st. 1 carriage
Exchange place, south side, near Congress street, 2 carriages Exchange place, south side, near Kilby street, 2 carriages Franklin street, north side, east of Arch street, 1 carriage
Franklin street, north side, west of Devonshire street, 2 carriages
Harrison avenue, east side, south of Esses street, 3 carriages India street, Chamber of Commerce, 2 carriages
Lancaster street, north side, near Causeway street, 2 car- riages
Lincoln street, west side, corner of-Kneeland street, 4 car- riages
Lincoln street, southwest corner Beach street, 2 carriages Park square, south side of Emancipation Monument, 4 earrisges
Park square, north side of Emancipation Monument, 5 carriages
Park street, south side, near Tremont street, 3 carriagea Post Office square, st No. 12. 1 carriage
South street, east side, north of Kneelsnd street, 4 carriages South street, east side south of Beach street, 1 carriage Staniford street. west side, south of Merrimac street, 2 carrisges
Summer street, at No. 212, 2 carriages
NIGHT TIME ONLY 7 P.M.to 4 A.M.
Adams square, east side from 128 to 142 Washington street. 6 carriages
Atlantic avenue, east side, north of Summer street, 20 carriages
Atlantic avenue, east side, south of R. B. & L. R. R., 20 carriages
Atlantic aveque, east side, north of Rowe's Wharf. 20 . carriages
Atlantic avenue, west side from 661 to 683, 6 carriages
Avon street, north side, near Washington street, 2 car- riages
Beach street, north side, near Washington street. 3 ear- riages
Bedford street, north side, near Washington street, 5 carriages
Bennet street, north side, near Washington street, 5 carriages
Berkeley street, between Tremont street and Warren avenue, 5 carriages
Bosworth atreet, south side, near Tremont street. 2. carriages
Brattle street, north side, near Washington street, 3 carriages
Bromfield street, south side, near Washington street, 3 carriages
Castle street, north side, pear Tremont street, 10 carriages Causeway street, west side, south of Beverly street, 5 carriages
Dartmouth street, west side opp. Back Bay station, 6 carriages
riages Eliot street, southeast side, nesr Tremont street, 6 car- Essex street, north side, 100 feet esst of Washington street, 5 carriages
Franklin street, north side, near Washington street, 6 carriages
Friend street, south side, near Causeway street, 6 carriages Haymarket square, between Washington and Sudbury streets, 2 carriages
Huntington avenue, Copley square north side, near Dartmouth, 6 carriagea
Koeelsod street, north side, near Washington street 4 carriages
Nashua street, north side, near Causeway street, 5 car- riages Portland street, north side, near Causeway street, 5 carriages School street, north side, near Washington street, 5 esrriages South street, west side, south of Koeeland street, 5 carriagea
State street, south side of Old State House, 3 carriagea Tremont street, east side, south of Winter street. 3 carriages
Tremoat street, east side, south of West street, 3 carriages Tremont street, west ride, south of Eliot street, 2 carriages Tremont street, east side, south of Castle street, 3 ear- - riages
Tremont row, 9 carriages
Washington strect, southeast corner Hanover street, 4 carriages
Weat street, south side near Washington street, 3 carriagea
RATES OF FARE FOR HACKNEY CARRIAGES
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CONDENSED SCHEDULE OF TBE
Rates of Fare for Hackney Carriages ESTABLISBED BY The Police Commissioner JOB THE CITY OF BOSTON
DIVISION OF THE CITY INTO SECTIONS.
SECTION A Includes all thet part of the elty proper lying north of a line drawn through the centre of State, Court, and Cambridge streets.
SECTION B Includes all that part of the city proper lying sonth of a line drawn through the centre of the streets named &s forming the southerly boundary of Section A, and north of e line drawn through the centre of Dover and Berkeley streets.
SECTION C Includes all that part of the city proper lying gauth of a line drawn through the centre of the streets named as forming the southerly boundery ot Section B, and north of a line drewn through the centre of Massachusetis av.
SECTION 1) includes all that part of the city proper lying spoth of a line drown through the centre of the streets named as forming the southerly boundary of Section C, end north of & line beginning at the corner of Willow court, and thence running through the centre of Boston and Dudley streeta, Elint square, Roxhury, Columbusav. Tremont, and Francis streets to Brookline avenue, thence northerly on Brookline avenue and crossing Com- monwealth avenue to Deerfield street, thence along Deerfield street to the Charles river.
NOTICE .- The division of Charlestown into sections, 88 shown on the map, applies only to Hacks. The division of East Boston and South Boston into sections, as shown on the map, applies only to Cebs.
HORSE-DRAWN HACKNEY CARRIAGE FARES.
By the first hour or fraction, one and one-half dollars; each succeeding third of an hour or fraction, fifty cents. Children under five years of age (with adults) free ; over five and under twelve (with adults) half price. One trunk,' free; each additional trunk, twenty-five cents. Bicycle, twenty-five eents. One hand valise, free. Between midnight and 6 A. M. fifty cents additional tor each passenger.
Between points Section 50c.
Between points in Section B 50c.
Between points in Section 50c.
Between points in Section D 50c.
Between points in Sooth Boston 50c.
Between points In Charlestown 50c.
East Boston Between polate in South Sec. of E. B. 50c.
Between points in Section A and points in
50c. each.
50c. each.
*$1.00 for one or two.
$$1.50 for one or two.
*$1.00*$1.50 for one for one or two. Dr two.
50c. each.
$$1.00 for one Dr two.
$1.50 and tolls for one, two. or three, and $2.00 for four.
Between points 10 Section B and points in
50c. each.
50c. each.
50c. each.
·$1.00 for one or two.
50c. eech.
*$1.00 for oDe or two.
·$1.00 *$1.50 for one or two. for one Dr twD.
$1.50 and tolls for one, two. or three, and $2.00 for four.
Between points in Section C end points in
*$1.00 for one or two.
50c. each.
50c. each.
50c. each.
*$1.00 for one or two.
*$1.50 *$1.50 *82.00 lor bne or two. for one Dr two.
for one or two.
-$2.00 and tolls for one or two.
Between points in Section D and points in
*$1.50 for one Dr two.
*$1.00 for one or two.
50c. each.
50c. each.
See Distance Rates
*$2.00 82.50 for one Dr two. for one or two.
*$2 50 and tolls tor one Dr two.
> For each eddittonal passenger, 50c. for the journey.
DISTANCE RATES.
"Fares between points, one or both ot which are ontside ot Sections A, B, C, D, South Boston, East Boston end Charlestown, and fares between points In Section D and South Boston, fifty cents for one passenger for the first mile, and twenty-five cents for each further half mile or fraction thereof, end flity eents for the journey for each additional passenger.
*Between points in East Boston, one or both of which are north of a line drawn through the center of Porter street and Central square, fifty cents for one passenger for the first mile,
and twenty-five cents for each further halt mile or fraction thereot, and fifty cents tor the journey for each additional passenger.
*Between a point outside of East Boston end a point in East Boston, the fare for which is not otherwise provided for by these rules; tolls and one dollar for one passenger for the arst mile, and twenty-five cents for each further halt mile or fraction thereol, and fifty cents for the journey for each ad- ditional passenger.
See Distance Rates.
+ MAP - OF THE
CITY OF BOSTON,
ST.
SHOWING THE DIVISION OF CITY INTO SEC- TIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING OUT RULES RELATING TO PUBLIC CARRIAGES.
SESTOWN
BOSTON
INCOLD
PORTER ST.
A
CAMBRIDGE
COURT
ST.
ST
ST.
CHARLES RIVER
B
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BERKELEY
DOVER
SOUTH
CHESTERSY
BOSTON
ST.
ROXBURY
ELIDT SQ. ST.
BOSTON
ST.
ALLANDALE
CENTRE
PRESTON
ST.
BUSSEY
JONES AVE
DISON CENTRE
ST.
ST.
DORCHESTER
WEST
ST.
WALKHILL
\ST.
ROXBURY
D
SS. AV.
FRANCIS
BROOKLINE
BRIGHTON
STATE
EAST
NATURBELMONT
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STREET RAILWAYS-RAILWAY STATIONS-PARKS &C
STREET RAILWAYS Boston Elevated Railway OFFICE, 108 MASSACHUSETTS AV
Surface cars through the city and to all suburba, from terminala. Adama aq., North and South staticoa, Scollay aq., Park street and Boylston subway statione, Dudley atreet, Sullivan square, Everett atation. Egleaton aquare Forest Hills, Kendall and Harvard aquares
Connecting with cara at Mattapan Sq. to Milton, Hyde Park, Randolph, Avon, Brockton, E. Milton, Rockland. Abington, Whitman, Bridgewater, W. Bridgewater, E. Bridgewater, Middleboro, Lakeville, New Bedford, Stough- ton, N. Easton, Raynham, Easton, Taunton, Rehoboth, Seekook, Providence, R. I., Dighton, Somerset, Fall River, Swansea, Tiverton, R. I., Portsmouth, R. I., Middletown. R. I., Newport, R. I.
Connecting with cars at Everett atation, for Burlington, Billerica, Lowell, Wincheater, Wobura, Melrose, Wakefield. Reading, Stoneham, Wilmington, Tewksbury, Andover and Lawrence
Through cars from Arlington Heights to Lexington, Lex- ington Park, Bedford, Concord, Billerica aod Lowell
Connecting with cara at Neponset bridge, for Wollaston, Quincy, Squantum, Braintree, Holbrook, Brockton, E. Braintree, Weymouth, Hingham, East Weymouth, S. Wey- mouth, Hanover, Norwell, Rockland
Connecting with cars at Forest Hills to Hyde Park, Read- ville, Dedham, E. Dedham, Norwood, E. Walpole, West- wood
Free transfera between Elevated Trains and Surface Cars at all Elevated Stations, and transfera by Conductors at all leading junctions
ELEVATED TRAINA BETWEEN FOREST HILLS, SULLIVAN SQUARE AND EVERETT STATION VIA WASHINGTON ST. TUNNEL AND VIA ATLANTIC AVENUE (DURING SUMMER MONTHS), ALSO BETWEEN NOATH STATION AND SOUTH STATION ON ATLANTIC AV. (FOR STEAMBOAT WHARVES) TUNNEL TRAINS BETWEEN HARVARD SQUARE, CAMBRIDGE AND ANDREW SQUARE, SOUTH BOSTON
CAMARIDOE-DORCHESTER TUNNEL STATIONS
Harvard Square
Central Square
Waahington Street under South Station under
Kendall Square Broadway
Park Street under Andrew Square
EAST BOSTON TUNNEL STATIONS
Bowdoin Square
Atlantic Avenue
Scollay Square under
Maverick Square, E. B.
Devooahire Street
ELEVATED TRAIN STATIONS
Forest Hilla
Rowe'a Wharf
Green Street
State Street (Atlantic Av.)
Dudley Street
North Station (Causeway St)
Northampton Street
City Square
Dover Street Thompson Square
South Station (Atlantic av.) Sullivan Square
Everett Station
BOYLSTON AND TREMONT STREETS SUBWAY STATIONS
Kenmore Street
Park Street
Massachusetts
Scollay Square
Copley Adams Square
Arlington
Haymarket Square
Boylston Street Viaduct (West) to East Camb
WASHINOTON STREET TUNNEL STATIONS
Going NORTH
Going SOUTH
Essex
Friend
Summer
Milk
State
Winter
Union
Boylaton
Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway Co (Bay State System)
General Offices, 1 Beacon, 8th floor THROUGH CARS AND CONNECTIONS
From Scollay Square Terminal- Through cers to Mal- den, Melrose Highlands, Chelsea, Woodlawn Cemetery, Revere Beach, Beachmont, Lynn and Salem. Connections for: Everett, Saugus Center, Cliftondale, Peabody, Danvers, Wenham. Beverly, Swampscott and Marblehead
From Sullivan Square Terminal-Through cara to Stone- ham, connections at Medford Square for Winchester, Wo- burn and North Woburn
From Malden Square, coonections for Melrose, Wake- field. Reading, Wilmington, Tewksbury, Lowell, North Reading, Andover and Lawrence. Connections for Haver- hill at Lawrence
From Neponset Bridge Through cars to Quincy, con- nectione for Braintree, East Weymouth, Hingham, Rock- land and Holbrook st Quincy Square
From Washingtoo atreet at Grove at., West Roxbury- Through care to: Dedham, Westwood, Norwood, Walpole, and East Walpole. From Hyde Park av., near Metropolitan av. Through cara to Hyde Park and Readville
From Mattapan Square Terminal-Through cars to Milton, Randolph, Avon, Hyde Park aod Brockton. Con- nections for Taunton, Providence, Fall River, Bridgewater and Abington
RAILWAY STATIONS IN BOSTON
Allston, Boaton & Albany R. R., Cambridge, cor. Franklin Ashmont, N. Y. N. H. & H., Dorchester av., cor Ashmont Back Bay, N. Y., N. H. & H., Dartmouth, cor Buckingham Bellevue, N. Y., N. H. & H., Anawan av., W. R. Bird Street, N. Y., N. H. & H., Bird, cor Ceylon. Dor. Blue Hill av., N. Y., N. H. & H. Blue Hill av., near Collins Mat
Boston, B. & A. R. R., Atlantic av. cor. Summer
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn, 350 Atlantic av.
Boston & Maine R. R., Causeway street
N. Y., N. H. & H., Atlantic av., cor. Summer
Boylston atreet, N. Y., N. H. & H., Boylston, near Lamar- tine. J. P.
Brighton, B. & A. R. R., Market, near Lincoln Cedar Grove, N. Y., N. H. & H., Adams, opp. Milton, Dor. Clarendon Hills, N. Y., N. H. & H., Metropolitan av., near Hyde Park av., H. P.
Cottage Farm, B. & A. R. R., Commonwealth av., Br. Crescent Avenue, N. Y., N. H & H., 91 Crescent av .. Dor. Dorchester, N. Y., N. H., & H. Woodrow av. cor. Milton av., Dor.
Dudley Street, N. Y., N. H. & H., Dudley cor. Clifton, Dor. East Boston, Boston R., B. & L. R. R., Marginal, near Jeffriea
Fairmount, N. Y., N. H. & H., Railroad av., near Fair- mount av., H. P.
Faneuil, B. & A. R. R., foot of Brooks, Brighton
Field's Corner, N. Y., N. H. & H., Charles, cor. Freeman, Dor.
Forest Hilla, N. Y., N. H. & H., Wash., cor. South, J. P. Harrison Sq., N. Y., N. H. & H., Dickens, near Clayton, Der. Harvard Street, N. Y., N. H. & H., 203 Norwell. Dor. Hazelwood, N. Y., N. H. & H., Providence, cor. Arlington, H. P.
Heath, N. Y., N. H. & H., Heath cor. Albert, Rox. Highland, N. Y., N. H. & H .. Corey street, W. R.
Hyde Park, N. Y .. N. H. & H .. River cor. Business, H. P. Huntington Aveoue, B. & A. R. R., Irvington, near Hunt- ington av.
Jamaica Plain, N. Y., N. H. & H., Green, near Boylston av .. J. P. Mattapao, N. Y., N. H. & H., Blue Hill av., cor. River, Mat. Morton Street, N. Y., N. H. & H., Morton, near Norfolk, Mat.
Mt.Bowdoin, N. Y., N. H. & H., 191 Wash., Dor.
Mt. Hope, N. Y., N. H. & H.,, Florence cor. Mt.Hope, W. R. Neponset, N. Y., N. H. & H., 45 Taylor, cor. Walnut, Dor. North Station, Causeway street
Pope's Hill, N. Y., N. H. & H., Pope's Hill street, Dor. Readville, N. Y., N. H. & H., Hyde Park av., at Wolcott aq. H. P. River Street, N. Y., N. H. & H., River, near Osceola, Mat. Roslindale, N. Y., N. H. & H., South street, Ros.
Roxbury, N. Y., N. H. & H., 1151 Columbus av. Savin Hill, N. Y., N. H. & H., 117 Savio Hill av. Shawmut, N. Y., N. H. & H., Clement pk .. near Centre Dor. Somerville, B. & M. R. R., Cambridge and Perkins streets Chso.
South Boston, N. Y., N. H. & H., Weat Fourth street South Station, Atlantic av., cor. Summer
Spring Street, N. Y., N. H. & H., Spring street, W. R. Trinity Place, B. & A. R. R., Trinity place and Dartmouth, Back Bay West Roxbury, N. Y., N. H. & H., LaGrange, near Centre Wood falaod, Harbor View, Orient Heighta
PARKS AND PARKWAYS, WITH LOCATIONS AND AREAS MAIN PARK SYSTEM
Acres
The Common. Tremont to Charles and Beacon to Boylston street. 48.40
Public Garden, Charles to Arlington and Beacon to Boylston street .. 24.25
Commonwealth avenue, Arlington street to New- ton line .. 112.70
Back Bay Fens, Beacon street to Brookline av .. 116.99
Riverway, Brookline avenue to Huntington av ... 40.00 Olmsted Parks Huntington avenue to Prince at .. . 180.00 Arborway, Prince street to Franklin Park 36.00
Arnold Arboretum and Bussey Park, South, Cen- tre and Watler streets .. 223.00
West Roxbury Parkway, from Centre and Walter atreeta near Arboretum to Weld at near Church street. 77.88
Franklin Park and Zoological Garden Seaver to Morton street and Blue Hill avenue to Foreat Hills street 527.00
Total Acres, Main Park System 1,386.22
MARINE PARK SYSTEM
Columbia road, Dorchester way, Franklin Park to Marine Park, City Point.
31.20
Strandway, Columbia road railroad bridge to City Point (land 77,80; flats 187.50) 265.30
Marine Park and Aquarium, Farragut road, City Point (land 52.50; flats 4,90). 57.40
Caatle Island, off City Point, bridge connecting (land 25.70; flata 78.30) . 104.00
Total Acres, Marine Park System 457.90
PUBLIC GROUNDS, SQUARES &C
MISCELLANEOUS PARKS
Allston. Allston street and Griggs place.
Berners Square, Longwood avenue, Pilgrim road and Plymouth street. Roxbury. 1.31
Charlesbank, Charles street, from Cambridge street to Leverett . 10.00
Charlestown Heights, Bunker Hill and Medford streeta (land 6.10; flats 4.30). 10.40 Chestout Hill Park, Beacon street and Common- wealth avenue. Brighton ... 55 40
Copo'a Hill terraces, Commercial and Charter atreets. North End 0.60 Dorchester Park, Dorchester avenue and Rich- mood street.
26.00
Franklin Field, Blue Hill and Talbot avenuea Dorchester (park area. See under Playgrounds for larger area).
17.00
Freeport Street, Wharf and Grounds, Dorchester (land 1.15; flats 2.54) 3.69
Governor's Island, Boston Harbor, about one mile north of City Point 73.00
30,000 40.310
Central Square Meridian and Border streets .... . Maverick Square. Sumner and Maverick streets. 4.396 Prescott Square, Trenton, Eagle and Prescott streets. 12.284
Putnam Square. Putnam, White and Trentoo ats. 11.628
HYDE PARK
Camp Meigs. Readville ...
124.500
Greenwood Square, junction of Thatcher street and Central avenue. .
220
Milton Square. junction of Milton avenue and Highland street ..
220
Vose Square, junction of Beacon street and Met- ropolitan avenue ..
220
Webster Square, junction of Webster street and Central avenue ..
220
Williams Square, junction of Williams avenue and Prospect street .. 700 220
Wolcott Square Readville.
ROXBURY
Alvah Kittredge Park Highland street and High- land avenue
5,600
Brigham Circle juoction of Huntington avenue, Tremont and Francis streets
1.662
Bromley Park, Albert to Bickford street . 20.975
Cedar Square. Cedar street, between Juniper and Thornton streets ...
26.163
City Storage Grounds, Massachusetts avenue. adjoining N Y. N H & H R R.
74.279
Elm Hill Park, off 550 Warren street .. 6,920
General Heath Square Old Heath, New Heath and Parker streets.
2,419
966 Harold Square. Crawford and Abbotsford streets. Highland Park, Fort avenue and Beech Glen st .. 158.421 Horatio Harris Park. Walnut avenue, from Mun- roe to Townsend street. 116.000 Linwood Park. Centre and Linwood streets. 3.625 Longwood Park, Park and Austin streets. 21,000
Madison Park, Sterling, Marble, Warwick and Westminster streets.
122.191
Orchard Park, Chadwick Orchard Park and Yeo- man street 104.492
Public Ground corner Blue Hill avenue and Sea- ver street
2.500
Square, Albany street, near Mall street 1,253
W-Inut Park between Washington street and Walnut avenue. 5,736
Warren Square, Warren, St. James and Regent streets .. 1.380
Washington Park, Dale and Bainbridge streets ... 396,125
SOUTH BOSTON
Independence Square, Broadway. Second, M aod N streets.
279.218
Lincoln Square. Emerson, Fourth and M streets. 9,510
Public Grounds East Ninth street. 6.671
Thomas Park, Telegraph Hill. 190,000
WEST ROXBURY
Carruth Square. South Conway. South Fairview and Robert streets. 750
Centre Square, Centre and Perkins streets .... . 3.200
Oakview Terrace off Centre street. 5.287
Soldiers' Monument Lot. South and Centre sts., Jamaica Plain 5,870
Total area of Public Grounds etc. 3 171 442 square feet or 72.81 acres
BECAPITULATION
Parks and Parkways:
Acres
Main Park System .. 1 386.22
Marine Park System.
457.90
Miscellaneous Parks.
444.70
Playgrounds (separate) 327.10
Public Grounds, Squares, etc. 72 81
Grand Total 2.688.73
BRIDGES LOCATED IN PARKS AND PARKWAYS
PUBLIC GARDENS
Foot-bridge, over pond
1,963
Public Ground, Florida King to Ashmont.
Public Ground, Magnolia street .. .
Public Grounds, between Victory road and Park street.
450.846
Richardson Square, between Pond and Cottage streets.
45,982
Spaulding Square, junction of Freeport street and Neponset avenue .. 6,263 Tremlett Square, Tremlett street. between Hooper and Waldeck. 7.107 28,971
Wellesley Park, Wellesley Park street.
EAST BOSTON
Belmont Square, Webster, Sumner, Lamson and Seaver streets.
Irving W. Adams Park. Washington, Ashland and Poplar streets Roslindale. 0.78
McConnell Park Savin Hill and Grampian way Dorchester ..
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