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Title: Boston, a guide book
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Bacon, Edwin M. (Edwin Monroe), 1844-1916 National Educational Association (U.S.). Meeting (1910 : Boston, Mass.)
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Publisher: Boston, Mass. : Ginn and Co.
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Public Library

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elsea, and Revere.Kings Beach and Lynn ShoreReservation, 22.89 acres.Swampscott and Lynn.Along the ocean front of thenorthern part of Lynn andthe southern shore ofSw^ampscott. Reached bytrains to Lynn and trolleycars for Sw^ampscott throughOcean Street.Lynn Woods, Free Public Forest,2000 acres. Comprisingwoodland of great naturalbeauty, maintained by theLynn Park Commission.The second largest munici-pal pleasure ground in theUnited States. Three mainentrances: one to the GreatWoods Road; second, toDungeon Rock, on Wal-nut Street — both thesereached by electric carsproperly marked, from the square in Lynn at the central railroadstation; the third or western entrance, from the old Reading roadto Walden Pond — most convenient for carriages and bicycles froml^oston and suburlxs.Harts Hill, 22.97 acres. Wakefield. Reached by trains on Boston &Maine Railroad (Western Division) to Wakefield, or by trolley carfrom Sullivan Square terminal of the elevated railway via Maidenand Melrose.
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Rustic Bridge and Waterfall,Middlesex Fells PARKWAYS 151 Governor Hutchinson Field. Milton. Part of the estate of the royal gov-ernor m the years immediately preceding the Revolution. Fineview of the Neponset River and its meadows, Boston city andharbor, and Massachusetts Bay. Reached by train or trolley car toMilton Lower Mills, and walk of ten minutes through AdamsStreet. PARKWAYS Furnace Brook, 3.72 miles in length. Quincy.Blue Hills, 2.265 i^il^s. Boston and Milton.Neponset River, 2.260 miles. Hyde Park and Milton.West Roxbury, 1.510 miles. Boston, West Roxbury District.Fresh Pond, .520 mile. Cambridge. Middlesex Fells, 5-105 miles. Maiden, Medford, Somerville.Mystic Valley, 2.900 miles. Medford, Winchester.Revere Beach, 5.240 miles. Revere, Chelsea, Everett, Medford.Lynnway, .690 mile. Revere, Lynn.Nahant Beach, 2.230 miles. Nahant.Lynn Fells, 1.040 miles. Melrose, Stoneham.Winthrop, 1.420 miles. Revere. Alewife Brook, 2.557 miles. Cambridge, Somerville, Arlington,Belmont. KALEVI

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