Suggestion for the improvement of Muddy River and for completing a continuous promenade from the Common to Jamaica Pond

Originally part of the Back Bay salt marsh, the narrow, tidal Muddy River formed the boundary between Boston and Brookline. By 1880, urban growth had taken its toll, and the once-flowing tributary was notoriously polluted and prone to flooding. The simple schematic plan shown...

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1880
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