. Boston, a guide book . II. The Back Bay District is arranged chiefly in the form of a rectangle, its eastern border united to the Central District described above at the PublicGarden. The accompanying diagram indicates its general form, and points out V VI THE WAY ABOUT TOWN the principal connections with down-town Boston. For details of the Back BayDistrict, see Plate I at the back of the book. III. There are in Boston several important points of arrival or departurein which all routes center. The visitor cannot go far astray if he makes him-self familiar with these few landmarks. The most


. Boston, a guide book . II. The Back Bay District is arranged chiefly in the form of a rectangle, its eastern border united to the Central District described above at the PublicGarden. The accompanying diagram indicates its general form, and points out V VI THE WAY ABOUT TOWN the principal connections with down-town Boston. For details of the Back BayDistrict, see Plate I at the back of the book. III. There are in Boston several important points of arrival or departurein which all routes center. The visitor cannot go far astray if he makes him-self familiar with these few landmarks. The most essential are the following: Copley Square. Through this square, Boylston Street, running nearly eastand west, is a thoroughfare for trolley cars: east-bound^ passing into the Subway,to connections (at Park Street station) with surface cars running to the NorthStation and connecting with the Elevated system (which passes through theWashington Street Tunnel) for Charlestown and all the northern suburbs, aswell as (by Atla


Size: 2483px × 1007px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, bookidbostonguideb, bookyear1910