Showing posts with label Boston map. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Boston map. Show all posts

Saturday, November 4, 2023

"Boston's Map, Explained"

 

Learn some fascinating facts about the evolution of Boston through maps of the city;  how the first city streets followed the contours of the shoreline, "wharfing out," "land making" (not "landfill" or "land reclamation"), the missing hills of Beacon Hill, Boston Common, and much more (some commercial content included).