. Guide through Mount Auburn. A Hand-book for passengers over the Cambridge railroad. Illustrated with engravings and a plan of the cemetery . e receive attention ; after noticing which,continue on, and turn to the right into Central Avenue,which leads directly to the Gate. It is not to be supposed that the foregoing route and de-scription embrace all the objects worthy of notice in theCemetery. If the route has been followed, the visitor hasseen the principal objects of interest within the grounds ; hehas visited the most attractive places, and viewed the mostinteresting monuments, including
. Guide through Mount Auburn. A Hand-book for passengers over the Cambridge railroad. Illustrated with engravings and a plan of the cemetery . e receive attention ; after noticing which,continue on, and turn to the right into Central Avenue,which leads directly to the Gate. It is not to be supposed that the foregoing route and de-scription embrace all the objects worthy of notice in theCemetery. If the route has been followed, the visitor hasseen the principal objects of interest within the grounds ; hehas visited the most attractive places, and viewed the mostinteresting monuments, including the larger number ofthose most frequently inquired for by strangers; in fact, thevisitor has seen sufficient to enable him to obtain a correctidea of the appearance of the entire Cemetery. There are,however, on other avenues and paths much that is worthyof observation ; and a visit to them would well repay thetime occupied in doing so. By leaving Mount Auburn, and turning to the right, andthen passing through Coolidge Avenue, the visitor willreach the Cemetery of the City of Cambridge, where wUlbe found much that will prove interesting;. 76 HAND BOOK. DffiECTORY TO AVENUES AND PATHS. Avenues. Beech leads from Central to Poplar. Cedar Cypress to Walnut. Central the Gate to Walnut. Chapel Central to Pine. Chestnut Mountain to Poplar. Cypress Central to Walnut. Elm Pine to Mistletoe P. and back to Pine. Fir Elm to junction of Walnut and Cy-press. Garden the Gate to Maple. Larch Poplar to Maple. Lawn Pine, near the Gate, to Spruce. Laurel Walnut to the same. Lime Staple to the same. Locust Poplar to Beech Magnolia Mountain to Maple. Maple Magnolia, by the easterly and north-erly sides of Cemetery, to Garden. Mountain Chestnut round the Tower. ( Larch to Willow. Pine the Gate to Cypress. Poplar Central Square to Chestnut. Spruce Pine to Fir, thence by westerly sideof Cemetery to Walnut. Walnut Central Square to Mountain. Willow Poplar, north to Narcissus P., thenceback to Walnut
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