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Access to fresh, nutritious food is a major benefit of the gardens, particularly in neighborhoods where supermarkets are low in number. Distances to the nearest supermarket is plotted on this maps. Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS), this map allows viewers to visualize geographically referenced data. Massachusetts has fewer supermarkets per capita than almost any state in the country (ranking 48th).
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Document identity
localId
ht250c566
label
Boston distance to the nearest supermarket
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
ht250c566
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Boston distance to the nearest supermarket
description
Access to fresh, nutritious food is a major benefit of the gardens, particularly in neighborhoods where supermarkets are low in number. Distances to the nearest supermarket is plotted on this maps. Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS), this map allows viewers to visualize geographically referenced data. Massachusetts has fewer supermarkets per capita than almost any state in the country (ranking 48th).
date
["2016"]
year
2016
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
distance_supermarkets
creators
Boston Public Library. Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Boston (Mass.)--Maps
Supermarkets--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
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largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Boston]
publisher
Leventhal Map Center
Source extras
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sf268508b
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dn39z223t
schema:latitude
42.35
schema:longitude
-71.05
extent
1 map : color
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no
dcId
ht250c566
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map
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1
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0
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photo
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