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Kenilworth Road
25 Oak Hill Drive to Saratoga Road 40 . 40
Kensington Park
191 Pleasant Street to 23 Norfolk Road 30 Kensington Park to Brantwood Road
40
March 31, 1937 April 11, 1922
May 6, 1924
Old Town Way named Pond Street, November 9, 1846 November 15, 1898 March 31, 1937
Formerly Harvard Street March 31, 1937
May 1, 1876 Marclı 25, 1915
40
104
Linden Street
November 8, 1897 November 11, 1850; April 20, 1874 March 13, 1946
410 400
..
1835
TABLE SHOWING LOCATION, LENGTH AND WIDTH OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE STREETS-Continued
Length
Name
Location
Width
Public
Private
Lombard Terrace
20 Wellington Street to B. & L. R. R.
40
814
November 22, 1910 Formerly Hawthorne Avenue
+Longmeadow Road .. 23 Old Middlesex Path to Ridge Street
40
800
Lorne Road
44 Sutherland Road, southeasterly
40
300
Lovell Road
32 Bradley Rd. to easterly of Melvin Rd.
40
450
*Lowell Street
1218 Mass. Ave. to Lexington Line
50
3876
Old Town Way, named Lowell Street, November 9, 1846
Lowell Street Place
128 Lowell St. to B. & L. R. R.
40
300
Lublin Street
431 Appleton Street, northwesterly
40
314
Madison Avenue
Park Place to Lexington Line
40
1600
Magnolia Street
108 Massachusetts Ave. to B. & L. R. R.
40
1045
655
March 6, 1911
Malvern Street
531 Appleton Street to Lexington Line ..
40
300
Maple Street
71 Pleasant Street to Academy Street ..
40
670
April 20, 1874
Marathon Street
155 Massachusetts Ave. to 52 Broadway 82 Lake Street to Thorndike Street
40
1127
952
March 22, 1933
Marion Road
?86 Massachusetts Avenue to Belknap St.
40
270
March 6, 1911
+Marrigan Street
51 Silk Street to Sunnyside Avenue
40
420
Martin Street
68 Charles Street to 59 Crawford Street . 11 Margaret St. to west of Littlejohn St.
40
1239
174
March 27, 1935; April 1, 1940
Mary Street
19 Wilson Avenue, southerly
66-98
18310
Old Town . Way named Main Street, November 9, 1846
t Maybie Street
Carleton Road to Dodge Street
40
989
March 31, 1927; March 28, 1928
Maynard Street
160 Medford St. to Mystic Valley Pky.
40
3180
Old Town Way named Medford Street, November 9, 1846
Melrose Street
152 Massachusetts Ave. to Brooks Ave. ..
40
1427
March 25, 1915; March 28, 1928 ; March 22, 1933
Melvin Road
137 feet northwest of Lovell Road to 248 feet south of Winchester Road
40
872
Menotomy Road
1040 Massachusetts Avenue to Gray St. ..
40
1360
April 3, 1929 April 9,1930
Menotomy Way
47 Menotomy Road to 48 School Street ..
6
260
320
+Michael Street
35 Gardner Street to Silk Street
25
425
Public Way decreed by Land Court in 1917
Mill Street
50
860
254
tMillett Street Ext.
781 Massachusetts Avenue to Summer St. 33 Lansdowne Road to Rockland Avenue 19 Rockland Avenue to Symmes Hospital
40
40
260
....
40
1176
Longfellow Road
75 High Haith Road to 177 Mt. Vernon ....
....
45
1730
April 15, 1898
Margaret Street
40
359
Mary Street
40
198
* Massachusetts
Ave. Cambridge Line to Lexington Line
40
425 631
Mayflower Road
11 Brewster Road to 12 Standish Road ..
Medford Street
451 Massachusetts Ave. to Medford Line
.
40
Mill Lane
25 Lowell Street to Forest Street Place
Millett Street
June 11, 1872, also Old Town Way
380
ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT
Date of Acceptance
Milton Street
138 Massachusetts Ave. to Brooks 'Ave. ..
40
1501
Modena Street
139 Appleton Street to Sylvia Street
40
190 400
Monadnock Road ....
175 Pleasant Street, northeasterly
40
Montague Street
179 Westminster Avenue to Crescent Hill Avenue
40
390
Montague Street
79 Crescent Hill Ave. to Orient Ave.
40
640
Montrose Avenue ....
78 Richfield Road to Cutter Hill Road
40
421
Moore ' Place
418 Massachusetts Ave. to B. & L. R. R.
25
350
Morningside Drive .. 50 Hutchinson Road, southwesterly
40
1100
Morris Street
93 Alpine St. to Park Avenue Extension .. 69 Spring Street, northeasterly
40 40
500
Mott Street
15 Parker Street to Littlejohn Street ...
40
778
March 26, 1930
Moulton Road
132 Wildwood Ave. to 28 Mt. Vernon St. 156 Overlook Road, east and west
40
410
#Mountain Avenue ..
291 Washington St., southeasterly 500 ft ... 966 Massachusetts Ave. to Longfellow Rd.
40
2682
April 7, 1873; April 3, 1929
Mt. Vernon Street
..
75 Coolidge Road to Puritan Road
40
223
Mystic Bank
52 Davis Avenue to Farview Avenue
40
560
Formerly Orient Avenue March 31, 1927; April 3, 1929
Mystic Lake Drive .. *Mystic Street
493 Massachusetts Avenue to Winchester Line
50-60
8150
June 4, 1856; September 3, 1873; Old Town Way called Mystic Street, November 9, 1846
Mystic Valley Pky.
4100
Mystic Valley Pky.
Somerville Line to Medford Street, Met- ropolitan Park Commission Boulevard Medford Street to Mystic Street Metro- politan Park Commission Boulevard 347 Mystic Street to 355 Mvstic Street ..
Mystic View Ter. ..
40
875
March 28, 1928; March 29, 1939
Newland Road
40
1896
Aprl 3, 1929
March 31, 1927; April 3, 1929
Newport
Street
39 Gloucester Street to Longfellow Road 58 Longfellow Rd. to 737 Concord T'pike 14 Parallel Street to Hamlet Street
40
395
+Nicod Street
78 Williams Street to Appleton Street 47 North Union Street to Gardner Street
30
770
Norfolk Road
183 Pleasant Street to 96 Jason Street
40
1101
North Street
Winchester Line to Ridge Street
40
North Union Street
101 Broadway to Decatur Street
40
1920
Nourse Street
152 Lowell Street, southerly
40
360 1526
Oak Hill Drive
175 Summer Street to Ridge Street
40&50
Oak Knoll
115 Pleasant Street, westerly
40
359
Oakland Avenue
50 Appleton Street to Claremont Avenue
50
2760
1524
Oakland Avenue
123 Claremont Avenue to Belmont Line
50
Oakledge Street
92 Bow Street to Park Avenue Extension
40
311
+Old Colony Road ..
Ridge Street to Windmill Lane.
40
1518
Oldham Road
128 Hutchinson Road to Ridge Street
60&40
1250
March 25, 1915: March 28, 1928; March 22, 1933
November 2, 1886
REPORT OF THE TOWN ENGINEER
March 20, 1916
Newcomb Street
90 Bow Street to 192 Forest Street
40
617
Newman Way
824 Mass. Avenue to Wildwood Ave.
40
1944
Newport Street
40
1030
50
Formerly Gaylord St .; April 1, 1940 April 2, 1925
Newton Road
40
1050
Norcross Street
Originally called Cross * Street March 6, 1911; March 25, 1912
773
March 6, 1871
April 3, 1929 April 14, 1896; September 23, 1878
381
230
Morton Road
40
731
Mountain Avenue
40
500
Murray Street
79 Webcowet Rd. to Mystic Valley Pky.
40
630
3600
20
509
39 Lake Street to Elmhurst Road
TABLE SHOWING LOCATION, LENGTH AND WIDTH OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE STREETS-Continued
Length
Name
Location
Width
Public
Private
Date of Acceptance
Old Middlesex Path 6 Oldham Road, southeasterly
50
1550
*Old Mystic Street
370 Mystic Street to 446 Mystic Street
40
2200
Old Town Way named Old Mystic Street, November 9, 1846
Orchard Place
1020 Massachusetts Avenue, southerly
25
344
April 15, 1926
+Orient Avenue
Lexington Line to Summit Street
40
2000
Orlando Avenue
92 Richfield Road to Montrose Avenue
40
408
Ortona Street
369 Appleton Street to Piedmont Street ..
40
265
Orvis Circle
142 Brooks Avenue to B. & L. R. R.
100
140
Orvis Road
244 Massachusetts Ave. to Brooks Ave. ....
80
920
March 25, 1915
Osborne Road
51 Margaret Street to 30 Burch Street
40
275
Formerly Eleanor Rd., March 13, 1946 April 15, 1936
Overlook Road
431 Summer Street to Mountain Avenue ....
50-40
1514
386
May 6, 1924; March 28, 1928 March 25, 1918; March 24, 1920
Palmer Street
361 Massachusetts Avenue to Mystic Val- ley Parkway
40
2636
..
March 14, 1892; November 22, 1906; March 31, 1927 March 29, 1939
Parallel Street
181 Franklin Street to 168 Medford St.
40
410
l'ark Avenue
118 Lowell Street to 867 Concord Turn- pike
80-50
5920
Park Avenue Ext.
118 Lowell Street to 215 Forest Street
40
2470
March 26, 1917; May 6, 1924; March 23, 1938
Park Circle
280 Park Avenue to Park Avenue
40
1050
March 30, 1903
¡Park Place
2 Madison Ave. to 93 Westminster Ave. ...
700
Park Street
63 Warren Street to Coral Street
40
1518
125
Park Terrace
15 Mystic Street, easterly
10
300
Parker Street
40 Mary Street to Edith Street
40
401
499
Patricia Terrace
42 Reed Street, westerly
65
* Paul Revere Road .. 83 Appleton St. to 1450 Massachusetts Avenue
50
2050
November 10, 1877, also Old Town Way formerly Vine Street, named Paul Revere Road, Nov. 7, 1901
Peabody Road
126 Pleasant Street, southeasterly
40
529
Pearl Street
10 Thomas Street to Hancock Street
40
718
¿Peck Avenue
137 Wollaston Avenue, westerly
40
600
Peirce Street
23 Forest Street to Locke Street
40
680
Perkins Street
77 Grandview Road to 70 Cedar Avenue
40
470
Pelham Terrace
101 Pleasant Street, westerly
40
345
Old Town Way, named Summerset Place, November 9, 1846
Perth Road
110 Selkirk Road to Third Street ...
40
..
....
200
..
40
500
Orchard Terrace
152 Medford Street to Webcowet Road
Ottawa Road
186 Highland Avenue to High Haith Rd. ..
40
645
Oxford Street
223 Massachusetts Ave. to 100 Broadway ..
40
1453
Kan ALDIR : DA:
June 29, 1875
March 4, 1872
Park Street Place
...
48 Park Street, westerly
30
March 31, 1937
REPORT
ARLINGTON TOWN
382
April 15, 1926
.
10
.
Renfrew Street
235 Cedar Avenue to Florence Avenue
40
655
1995
+Renfrew Street
185 Florence Avenue to Dow Avenue
40
533
Reservoir Road
15 Nourse Street, westerly
40
240
Revere Street
37 Walnut Street to Menotomy Road
40
370
April 3, 1929
Rhinecliff Street
211 Florence Avenue to 891 Concord Turn- pike
40
2200
Rhinecliff Street
300 Appleton Street to 214 Florence Ave ... 50&40
980
Richardson Avenue
1246 Mass. Ave. to Appleton Street ..
40
398
March 26, 1930 ...
REPORT OF THE TOWN ENGINEER
Peter Tufts Road
27 Edmund Road to Overlook Road
40
561
Pheasant Avenue
120 Ronald Road to Overlook Road
40
500
Pheasant Avenue
47 Chatham Street, north and south
40
713
¡Pheasant Avenue
263 Washington St., southeasterly 250 ft.
40
250
+Philemon Street
James Street to Lexington Line
40
750
Philips. Street
40
285
335
Piedmont Street
40
1039
Pilgrim Road
57 Beacon Street to 119 Franklin Street 163 Wollaston Avenue to Sylvia Street 6 Standish Road to west of Brewster Rd. 12 Pine Street, southerly
20
210
Pine Court
1146 Massachusetts Ave., southwesterly
20
403
Pine Ridge Road
268 Gray Street to 40 Hawthorne Avenue
40
619 740
552
Pine Street
14 Hemlock Street to Brattle Lane
40
Pioneer Road
38 Bay State Road to Spy Pond Parkway
65
190
Pleasant Street
626 Massachusetts Ave. to 557 Concord Turnpike
4820
Old Town Way, named Pleasant St., November 9, 1846
Pleasant View Road ..
21 Hillsdale Road to 31 Spring Street
40
1000
Plymouth Street
30 Highland Avenue to Lockeland Ave.
40
333
Pond Lane
378 Massachusetts Ave. to B. & L. R. R.
700
Pond Lane
B. & L. R. R. to Boat Club House 46 Pond Lane, westerly
30
160
Pondview Road
115 Lake Street to Princeton Road
40
567
April 15, 1926
Prentiss Road
965 Massachusetts Avenue, northerly
40
225
Prescott Street
14 Russell Street to Winslow Street
40
591
March 14, 1892
Princeton Road
42 Alfred Road to 9 Cheswick Road
40
1340
+Proprietors Way
351 Summer Street, northerly
40
340
Prospect Avenue
50
300
650
August 4, 1884
Puritan Road
281 Park Avenue to 190 Wachusett Ave. .. 90 Spring Avenue to 90 ft. south of Haw- thorne Avenue
40
675 644
Formerly Irwin Road
Putnam Road
56 Eliot Road to 65 Bay State Road
40
1100
Quincy Street
31 Benjamin Road to 341 Gray Street
50
400
Radcliffe Road
22 Victoria Road to 23 Edgehill Road .. 52 Oxford Street to Tufts Street
40
633
482
March 20, 1916; March 24, 1920
Ramsdell Court
791 Massachusetts Avenue, northerly
17
200
Randolph Street
25 Lake Street to Elmhurst Road
40
940
March 20, 1916
Rangeley Road
151 Mystic Street to Glen Avenue
40
602
March 31, 1927
Ravine Street
43 Irving Street to 33 Gray Street -
40
368
March 6, 1893
Rawson Road
200 Broadway to Mystic Valley Parkway .. Thesda Street to 725 Summer Street
40
1734
April 15, 1926
Reed Street
40
375
March 13, 1946
Formerly Nourse Road
383
April 15, 1936
Formerly Exeter Street, Mar. 28, 1934
April 3, 1929 1875
April 3, 1929 November 11, 1850
30 20-30
490
Pond Terrace
Quincy Street
1114 Massachusetts Ave. to Benjamin Rd.
50
April 4, 1931; formerly Bowen Street March 23, 1938; formerly Bowen St.
40
419
Raleigh St.
40
789
Pine Avenue
TABLE SHOWING LOCATION, LENGTH AND WIDTH OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE STREETS-Continued
Name
Location
Width
Public
Private
Date of Acceptance
Richfield Road
30 Victoria Road to 107 Summer Street ..
40
1800
419
A portion formerly Cutter Avenue, March 31, 1937
Ridge Street
182 Mystic Street, northerly
50
2080
+Ridge Street
North of North Street to south of Old Colony Road
50
2420
Ridge Street
Yerxa Road to Stone Road
50
1000
*River Street
15 Warren Street to Medford Line
40
1800
180
Robin Hood Road
372 Mystic Street to Lake Shore Drive ..
40
1000
Robbins Road
1019 Massachusetts Avenue to 16 Haw- thorne Avenue
40 & 45
1370
1200
Rockland Avenue ....
43 Millet Street, north and south
40
551
Rockmont Road
Ronald Road
15 Overlook Road to Pheasant Avenue
40
1270
May 6, 1924
Roslin Road
17 Aberdeen Road to Kilsythe Road
40
150
Rublee Street
149 Hibbert Street, westerly
40
500
Rublee Street
142 Hibbert Street to Williams Street
10
273
Russell
Street
14 Mystic Street to Water Street
40
791 390
+Ryder Street
430 Summer Street to B. & M. R. R. 127 Mystic Street, easterly
40
100
Sagamore Road
31 Brewster Road to east of Standish Rd.
40
811
Saratoga Road
57 Richfield Road to 55 Oak Hill Drive ...
40
201
Sawin Street
46 Henderson St. to Teele St. westerly .. 21 Morningside Drive, northwesterly
40
103
School Street
1060 Massachusetts Ave. to Gray Street
40
1363
March 31, 1927
Scituate Street
40
1923
March 28, 1934, March 13, 1946
Formerly Yale Street, March 19, 1941
Selkirk Road
3 Aberdeen Road to Perth Road
40
500
Shawnee Road
11 Bonad Road to High Haith Road
40
557
¿Shelley Road
Browning Road, southwesterly
40
200
Sheraton Park
Spy Pond Parkway northerly
40
460
Sherborn Street
106 Medford Street to Webcowet Road
40
732
#Shore Road
Chapman Street, southerly
40
735
Silk Street
35 Broadway to Michael Street
40
560
Smith Street
44 Arnold Street to Lancaster Road
40
600
Spring Avenue
133 Highland Avenue to Buena Vista Rd.
40
2450
Spring Road
20 Sutherland Road, southerly
40
300
Spring Street
591 Concord Turnpike to 244 Highland Ave.
2830
Old Town. Way named Spring Place, November 9, 1846, March 13, 1942
384
ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT
March 4, 1872 March 14, 1892
Russell Terrace
28 Russell Street to Winslow Street
40
364
Sachem Avenue
40 & 30
215
200
March 16, 1908
+Sawyer Road
April 8, 1931
Schouler Court
887 Massachusetts Avenue, northerly
30
340
Scituate Street
23 Gloucester Street to Longfellow Road 154 Longfellow Road to . 743 Concord Turnpike
40
433
631
March 31, 1927; March 31, 1937
+Short Street
Ely Road, easterly
40
201
March 2, 1857
Roanoke Road .......
24° Colonial Drive to Spy Pond Parkway
40
Aprii 14, 1896
99 Richfield Road to 11 Oak Hill Drive .. 40
794
40
Length
Spring Valley Spurcliff Road
144 Pleasant Street to Spy Pond Mystic Street to Crosby Street ....
25
520
916
119 Lake Street to Princeton Road
40
590
42 Alfred Road, south and north
60
600
South of Roanoke Road to East of Pion- eer Road
Standish Road
2 Pilgrim Road to Belmont Line
40
785
+Steep Rock Road
Philemon Street to Winchester Line
40
300
Stevens Terrace
89 Spring Avenue, northeasterly
40
400
Stone Road
Ridge Street, southerly
40
740
Stony Brook Road ..
44 Hillsdale Road, easterly
40
650
Stowecroft Road
21 Ridge Street to Spurcliff Road
40
1461
+Stowecroft Road ....
10 Upland Road to Spurcliff Road
40
911
Summer Street
131 Mystic Street to Brattle Street 50
3920
Summer Street
90 Brattle Street to Lexington Line
50
67 50
Summer St. Place ..
214 Summer Street, southwesterly
20
170
Summit Street
40 Alpine Street, northeasterly
40
900
Summit Street
600 Summer Street, northeasterly
40
118
Sunapee Road ..
15 Massachusetts Avenue, northeasterly
40
483
Sunnyside Avenue .. 17 Broadway, easterly
40
450
Sunset Road
75 Bow Street to 537 Summer Street
40
1357
March 28, 1934; March 31, 1937
Sunset Road Ext.
537 Summer Street to 176 Forest Street 16 Daniels Street to Davis Road
40
520
Sutherfand Road
106 Paul Revere Road to Aberdeen Road 19 Sutherland Road, northwesterly
40
766
Swan Place
480 Massachuetts Avenue, southerly
30
Swan Street
40 Pleasant Street to Swan Place
40
250
Sylvia Street
Lexington Line to Rublee Street
40
800 2001
Tanager Street
40
1150 970
November 22, 1906 March 9, 1881; March 10, 1884
Temple Street
60 Highland Ave. to Lockeland Ave.
40
Temple Street
50 Lockeland Avenue to Endicott Road
40,
Thesda Street
100 Wright Street to Reed Street 19 Peck Avenue to Perth Road
40
100
Thomas Street
290 Forest Street to Wright Street
40
350
+Thompson Place
49 Lowell Street to Mill Lane
40
425
+Thorn Road
146 Forest Street, southwesterly
40
185
Thorndike Street
Trowbridge Street
40 86 Massachusetts Ave. to Margaret Street .. 147 Massachusetts Ave. to 21 Waldo Rd. 45
1707
1050
330 March 20, 1916; March 27, 1935 March 26, 1914
385
November 11, 1850; April 15, 1867
April 7, 1873; Old Town Way, No- vember 9, 1846; March 16, 1908 September 18, 1914
REPORT OF THE TOWN ENGINEER
April 2, 1925 March 27, 1935; April 1, 1940
Sutherland Terrace ..
40
100 600
March 14, 1877
Sylvia Street
40
Teel Street
10
Teel Street Place
30
206
336 606
April 3, 1929 March 31, 1937
40
1620
Third Street
115 Rublee Street to Malvern Street 35 Wollaston Ave. to Wollaston Ave. 77 Massachusetts Avenue to 15 Cross St. 60 Teel Street, westerly
40
. 627
Surry Road
..
1606
60
...
40
..
Spy Pond Lane 1Spy Pond Parkway Spy Pond Parkway
TABLE SHOWING LOCATION, LENGTH AND WIDTH OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE STREETS-Continued
Name
Location
Width
Public
Private
Date of Acceptance
Tufts Street
287 Massachusetts Ave. to 26 Warren St.
45
1300
960
Udine Street
413 Appleton Street to Rublee Street
40
170
+Unnamed Street
129 Sylvia Street, westerly
40
Unnamed Street
1422 Massachusetts Avenue to Paul Revere Road
40
280
+Unnamed Street
38 Kensington Park, southeasterly
+Unnamed Street
Park Place, southerly
40
525
190
March 20, 1916
Upland Road West
162 Crosby Street to west of Hodge Road
40
200
1827
March 26, 1930
Valley Road
114 Gray Street to Churchill Avenue
50
1625
92
March 26, 1914; March 28, 1928;
Venner Road
267 Pleasant Street to 76 Hillsdale Road
40
777
March 19, 1941
Victoria Road
37 Summer Street to 174 Mystic Street .... 285 Lake Street to 279 Lake Street
40
1512
¿Virginia Road
344 Appleton Street to Wadsworth Road
40
650
November 13, 1894
+ Wachusett Avenue ..
206 Appleton Street to Florence Avenue
50
1725
March 23, 1938
+Wadsworth Road
Wollaston Avenue, easterly ...
50
Waldo Road
57 Cleveland Street to 71 Amsden Street 45
940
April 15, 1898; April 15, 1926; March 26, 1930; Formerly Laurel Street
Waldo Road
71 Amsden Street to 70 Teel Street
40
341
Wall Street
202 Spring St. to 723 Concord Turnpike ..
40
593
Walnut Court
20 Walnut Street, easterly
25
1360
March 7, 1870
Walnut Terrace
55 Walnut Street to 269 Gray Street ..
40
300
302
April 1, 1940
*Warren Street
59 Medford Street to 133 Broadway
50
2680
May 27, 1873; Old Town Way, November 9, 1846
Warwick Street
27 Marathon Street to Trowbridge Street
45
200
Washington Avenue .. 55 Madison Avenue to Orient Avenue
40
250
Washington Street .... Washington Street ....
46 Brattle Street to Summer Street
40
700
Washington Street ...
79 Ronald Road to west of Aerial Street
40
306
880
..
Water Street ...
675 Massachusetts Avenue to Russell St. Mystic Street to Russell Street
40
680
1300
Waverley Street
158 Florence Avenue to Cedar Avenue
40
2180
+Waverley Street ......
163 Florence Avenue to Dow Avenue ....
40
644
April 8, 1931 April 15, 1936 March 15, 1894
+Water Street Etx. ..
334 Summer Street to Ronald Road
40
1442
275
Walnut Street
998 Massachusetts Ave. to 252 Gray St.
33
746
March 31, 1937
Wachusett Avenue ....
62 Wollaston Ave. to 207 Appleton St.
40
730
Wachusett Avenue
....
146 Florence Ave. to Park Ave.
50
636
Valentine Road
206 Appleton St. to Virginia Road ...
50&40
783
Varnum Street
120 Massachusetts Ave. to B. & L. R. R.
40
April 8, 1931
50
363
Village Lane
20 Falmouth Road to 162 Crosby Street
40
400
40
340
Upland Road
968
April 2, 1866
ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT
386
Length
50
Webcowet Road Webcowet Road
128 Medford Street to Orchard Terrace .... 22 Orchard Ter. northerly to Mystic Lake Drive
40
473
March 31, 1937
April 15, 1926 March 25, 1861 and April 15, 1926 November 8, 1897; March 6, 1911
March 13, 1946
August 4, 1884; March 17, 1881
Westmoreland Ave. .. 221 Lowell Street to Orient Avenue
40
West Street
82 Wollaston Avenue to Appleton Street .. 29 Margaret Street to 16 Burch Street ......
40
375
Whittemore Street
406 Massachusetts Ave. to B. & L. R. R. 58 Williams Street to Ely Road
40
1082
Wildwood Avenue
31 Bartlett Avenue to Lockeland Avenue
40
1110
Wildwood Avenue
17 Lockeland Ave. to 14 Highland Ave. ... 14 Highland Avenue to 14 Coleman Road
40
365
Williams Street
12 Arnold Street to 43 Piedmont Street
40
1250
Willow Place
801 Massachusetts Avenue, northerly
30
169
Wilson Avenue
170 Lake Street, southerly
40
300
Winchester Road
74 Old Mystic St. to 2 Greenwood Rd.
40
896
2159
Windermere Avenue ..
48 Bartlett Avenue to Churchill Avenue
40
441
Windermere Park .....
12 Windermere Avenue, southerly ..
30
Windmill Lane
2 Old Middlesex Path, southeasterly
40
400 1460
Windsor Street
127 Massachusetts Ave. 577 feet north- easterly
40
577
Windsor Street
38 Waldo Road, 423 feet northwesterly ....
40
423
Winnick Place
126 Medford St. to Sherborn St.
20
111
Winslow Street
30 Mystic Street to Russell Terrace
40
528
Winter Street
201 Massachusetts Ave. to 79 Broadway ..
40
1540
March 14, 1892 April 13, 1874; also Old Town Way, November 9, 1864
Winthrop Road Wollaston Avenue ....
103 Park Avenue to West Street
60
1340
September 23, 1878; November 13, 1894; March 16, 1908
+Wollaston Avenue .. 3 West Street to Rublee Street
60
980
+Wollaston Avenue .. 344 Appleton Street to Concord Turnpike
50
1332
Wollaston Avenue .... 347 Appleton Street to Rublee Street
50
495
Woodbury Street
35 Dundee Road to Hibbert Street
40
750
Woodland Street
120 Jason Street to Bartlett Avenue
40
282
March 22, 1909 March 25, 1915
Woodland Street
109 Bartlett Avenue to 18 Lincoln Street 28 Oak Hill Drive, northerly
40
240
246
Wright Street
607 Summer Street to Winchester Line
40
1930
Wyman Street
347 Massachusetts Ave. to 84 Warren St.
40
1050
Wyman Terrace
342 Massachusetts Ave. to 352 Mass. Ave.
40
751
Yerxa Road
Ridge Street to end
40
450
* Streets laid out by the County Commissioners.
t Proposed Street not built.
37.77 miles Length of Public Streets and Town Ways Length of Private Streets open for travel Length of Proposed Private Streets 9.81 miles
66.27 miles
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REPORT OF THE TOWN ENGINEER
April 1, 1940 November 23, 1909
+Wilbur Avenue ..
40
466
985 450
White Street
267 Broadway to Mystic Valley Parkway 86 Pleasant Street, easterly
40
2390
40
737
Wellington St. Ext. 38 Wellington Street to Addison Street
40
191
West Court Terrace 167 Lowell Street, 200 feet northwesterly Westminster Avenue .. 118 Lowell Street to Lexington Line
40
211
50
2310-
50
40
370
Wildwood Avenue
April 3, 1929 March 29, 1939; Formerly Trent St. April 3, 1929; Formerly Trent St.
March 29, 1939 March 27, 1906; April 3, 1929
March 25, 1915 May 6, 1924
97 Summer Street, northerly
40
265
Woodside Lane
40
March 19, 1888; November 22, 1906 March 20, 1916
40
608
Webster Street
Wellington Street ....
388
ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT
GENERAL STATISTICS
Arlington is situated six miles northwest of Boston, in latitude 42 deg., 25 min. north; longitude 71 deg., 09 min. west, at an elevation above mean tide of from 4 to 377 feet.
Massachusetts Avenue at Cambridge line, elevation 10 feet.
Massachusetts Avenue at Pleasant Street, elevation 48 feet.
Massachusetts Avenue at Park Avenue, elevation 155 feet.
Park Circle at Eastern Avenue (base of standpipe), elevation 377 feet.
Crescent Hill Avenue at Park Place, elevation 281 feet.
The Town and a part of what is now Belmont were set off from Cambridge and incorporated as West Cambridge in 1807. The name was changed from West Cambridge to Arlington in 1867.
Area of Town, including that covered by water, 3,5171/2 acres, 51/2 square miles ; area covered by water, 268.2 acres.
Parks: Town 142.03 acres; Metropolitan, 55 acres.
Total cemetery areas, 50.87 acres.
Public streets and Town ways: Macadam, 33.31 miles; Simasco, 1.40 miles; Warren Bitulithic, 0.13 miles; Macas- phalt, 0.27 miles ; Colprovia, 0.29 miles; Kyrock, 0.47 miles; gravel, 15.62 miles ; concrete, 6.26 miles; reinforced concrete and bituminous macadam, 2.23 miles ; bituminous macadam, 6.29 miles; total 66.27 miles.
State highways and parkways, 5.87 miles.
Private streets open for travel, 37.77 miles.
Length- of proposed private streets, 9.81 miles.
Permanent sidewalks: Tar concrete, 9.46 miles; brick, 3.09 miles; artificial stone, 54.16 miles.
Edgestones, 48.20 miles.
Paved gutters, 15.08 miles. Sewer system, 88.52 miles. Water system, 100.19 miles. Storm drain system, 49.89 miles. Catch basins, 2,005.
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REPORT OF' TOWN COUNSEL
REPORT OF TOWN COUNSEL
December 31, 1946
Honorable Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works Robbins Memorial Town Hall Arlington, Massachusetts
Gentlemen:
I herewith submit my report for the year 1946 in com- pliance with Section 3 of Chapter 3 of the By-Laws of the Town.
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