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Predominant building pattern map indicates major green space, buildings over 200' in height, traditional commercial and cultural areas, 19th century warehouse and manufacturing areas, 19th century rowhouse neighborhoods, late 20th century planned areas and former railyards and highway air-rights for future planned development).

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Document identity
localId
j6733j16t
label
Plan for Boston
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
j6733j16t
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Plan for Boston
description
Predominant building pattern map indicates major green space, buildings over 200' in height, traditional commercial and cultural areas, 19th century warehouse and manufacturing areas, 19th century rowhouse neighborhoods, late 20th century planned areas and former railyards and highway air-rights for future planned development).
date
["May 1986"]
year
1986
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_017335a
creators
Boston Redevelopment Authority
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Urban Maps
Boston and New England Maps
Boston Redevelopment Authority Collection
subjects
Buildings--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
Zoning--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
Central business districts--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
City planning--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
Buildings--Height restrictions--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
Land use--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Downtown Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Boston
publisher
Boston Redevelopment Authority
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
9s1621613
schema:latitude
42.35
schema:longitude
-71.05
extent
2 maps on 1 sheet : both sides, color ; sheet 44 x 59 cm
notes
Predominant building pattern map indicates major green space, buildings over 200' in height, traditional commercial and cultural areas, 19th century warehouse and manufacturing areas, 19th century rowhouse neighborhoods, late 20th century planned areas and former railyards and highway air-rights for future planned development).
Planning overlay district map indicates district type and building height limit as regulated by the Boston zoning code.
Includes explanatory text.
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no
dcId
j6733j16t
type
map
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