Annual Report of the Executive Department of the City of Boston for the year 1900. Part 2, Document 32

A N N U A L R E P O R T

O F T H E

PUBLIC GROUNDS DEPARTMENT,

F O R T H E Y E A R 1 9 0 0 .

[ D^ocument 32 — 1901.]

Cit y o f Boston, Pu b l ic Gr o u n d s De p a r t m e n t, Ci t y Gr e e n h o u s e s, Ea s t Co t t a g e St r e e t,

Jj Do r c h e s t e r, F e b ru a ry 1, 1901.

1' T

N. H

,

M a y o r o f the C ity o f B o s to n :

J he x. ' — In compliance w ith the Revised Ordinances, the p * subniit my annual report of the expenditures of i'ebrUa 1C Grounds Department fo r the year beginning

aiJ l s 1900, and ending January 31, 1901.

I remain,

Y our obedient servant, W

. D

,

Sup e rinten d ent.

r 0R FOr Ex: JaC E Year

ÜARy 31, 19(

U N D E R T H E G E N E R A L A P P R O P R IA T IO N k in g Fe b r u a r y 1, 1900, a n d e n d in g

! alary Superintendent

6aiUino- 5,sistant Superintendent s ut reteaming plank-w alks a r r ied f o r w a r d

$4,000 00 2,000 00 1,900 00

$7,900 00

B ro u g h t f o r w a r d . . . $7,900 00 H a y , grain, etc., fo r eight

_ horses . . . . $1,320 68 .Shoeing and clipp in g eight

horses . . . 375 74

V e te rin ary services and

medicine . . . 159 36

1,855 78 Duties and foreign charges freig ht,

expresses, etc. 1,183 38

Hardware and small supplies

.

New fu rn itu re wagon $260 00

Goddard buggy . 200 00

New business wagon . 150 00 Horse, buggy, and o utfit 150 00 Harnesses, blankets, etc. 185 45

945 45 Repairs on vehicles, harnesses , etc. 800 60 Tools, lawn mowers, repairs, and stor-

age . . . .

.

F low er pots, tubs, and boxes 660 14 Carpentry repairs on p la nk-v alks and

settees . . . . 448 20

Telegraph service 362 95

Rubber hose 262 20

C ar-tickets 250 00

Grass signs 180 00

W a te r rates 72 00

Damages to dresses . 7 00

Rent o f playgrounds . 650 00

L ab or on snow .

.

Office.

C le r k -h ire ... $1,500 00 Stationery, p rin tin g , etc. . . . 252 61

Cleaning . . . 70 00

Macey cabinet, files and cards . . 50 32 Repairs on ty p e w ritin g machine . . 8 55

T ype w ritten w ork . . . . 1 50 1,882 ⁹⁸

Street Trees.

L a k o r ...$6,850 56 Shade trees . . > . . 1 250 00 T e a m in g ... ’ 267 00 Photograph instrum ent, m aterials, etc. I l l 02 C a rrie d f o r w a r d . . . $8,478 58

Pu b l ic Gro unds De p a r t m e n t.

3

^&X)\^u°Ug/lt fo r w a r d

loam tum’ varnish, etc.

o ^ Vertising S > t

It

W

l°pe

S i w etting - t ' * W c8h* ™ 'sw

J^abor

V°al

Greenhouses

^ m b

f

l'earnu! and carpentry work

Ln l2ers •

p > • ’

t aUts . ‘

’ s rubs, and flower-i 8t°cfe?°,kestack

nitl<fersnri grate bars •

& ■ » * £ * ■ “ cl “ h“

? ' « « « i»w " 8

‘V | cal repairs

f c ie %’hting' Sa £ o n r ° o f.

Sleani1?emerit'> and lime

leeds

£ ^ g T r ’ Vault

g iron fence

t° ty ei

s«pply

3,478 58 65 05 59 11 35 95 18 15 17 30 13 30 12 64

5 66 64

$5,551 16 1,888 70 1,396 55 632 33 390 05 243 00 200 30 193 25 185 44 112 00 61 29 55 17 50 02 45 00 42 84 28 90 23 01 20 00 16 05 13 85 12 00

$20,478 67

8,772 02

11,160 91 baf, N u rse ry, Cold F ra m e s , a n d Storehouse.

uor S ? ° f land S * dealing

V " * eoverini

S '»

eatnincr

2.632 32 350 00 102 87 52 00 50 00 47.25

3,234 44 Common.

a' Hed f o r w a r d

.$18,456 08 . 1,830 25

$20,286 33 3,646 04

B ro u g h t f o r w a r d Sod . .

Lum ber and carpentry repairs Grass-seed

Blue gravel

Cinders, ashes, etc. .

Lum ber and repairs on band-stand F ertilizers .

Red gravel Fence poles P lum bing repairs Fence and gate repairs Loam

Painting and lettering signs fo r fayette m all .

Cleaning office .

New stove, galvanized pipe, etc. . Coal fo r office and tool-house Sand and cement

Towel supply Guy-poles . E le ctric lig h tin g .

Repairs on Shaw monument

$20,286 33 1,579 47 578 89 393 44 339 15 168 00 143 38 90 13 85 29 81 69 79 77 74 21 61 50 54 42 36 00 35 45 33 56 17 30 15 40 15 00 12 95 8 00

$43,646 04

24,189³³

P u b lic Garden.

Labor Bulbs Teaming Red gravel

Plants and flower-seed Sod and grass-seed Roses and shrubs Manure

Canada hardwood ashes

Lum ber F reight Blue gravel Sand

Repairing iron fence . Decorative figures Rustic stands •.

Loam Fence poles Testing ashes

. $12,605 98 1,259 26 1,019 02 783 22 702 98 704 91 369 15 361 78 285 02 221 38 198 73 146 67 82 00 51 50 44 00 20 00 19 90 18 75 12 00 11 67 10 00

C arrie d f o r w a r d $18,927 92 ^{$67,83^}

Pu b l ic Gro u n d s De p a r t m e n t.

binders ° U^ lt f o n ° a rd

1,||Unj,itl? repairs'

$18,927 92 9 00 4 10

Labor

£ a r ing ;

Î S o i e p ra8S. seed-

C Cepoles

R Qce wire

epairing iron fence

Labor

£ a Ce ^ Ï e« seed R am

*enoe^- • e Wire

Massachusetts Avenue.

F r a n k lin Square.

^ b o r Blackstone Square.

ÏW Seed

J Ü " 1-

ettCe Wire "

J;abor Le1'nS8' Seed'

C Mes

Worcester Square.

nab0r Concord Square.

a|iu re ant8

$615 00 167 50 57 56 32 63 29 61 18 36 11 67 10 61 17 55

$538 00 18 01 18 00 7 50 7 25

$548 00 17 32 17 00 10 00 7 25

$285 00 6 67 2 92 1 50

$190 00 19 60 10 07 9 34

a r r iecl f o r w a r d

567,835 37

18,941 02

5

960 49

588 76

599 57

296 09

229 01 3,450 31

B ro u g h t f o r w a r d

Labor

Bulbs Manure Plants

R u tla n d Square.

$180 00 26 12 8 72 7 77

$89,450 Si

222 61

Labor Bulbs Manure Team Plants Sand Fence poles

Copley Square.

$251 00 162 15 66 93 20 00 12 44 5 25 2 92

520 69

Labor

Plumbing repairs Grass-seed Teams

Unio?i Square.

$210 00 27 56

5 99 1 50

Labor Bed gravel Manure Bulbs Plants Grass-seed Teams

W ashington Square.

$130 00 35 00 10 07 9 80 9 34 6 67 1 50

245 05

202

38

Labor Sod .

C ity H a ll.

$175 00

57 33 232 33

P a r k Square.

Labor Sod .

C a rrie d f o r w a r d

$111 00

23 85 l5 é 85

Pu b l ic Gr o u n d s De p a r t m e n t.

7

L o w e ll /Square.

Labor rou9h tf o r w a r d Gr*ra8Ssseed

Labor

U r a ss. ;

seed

Labor

^H b8 j S * J ]ants

Labor

$111 00 3 47

. $91,008 22

W a lth am Square.

$86 00 3 50

B e rw ic k Square.

$195 00 11 75 8 57 4 67

St. Stephen Square.

$40 00

114 47

89 50

219 99

40 00 So u t h Boston Dis t r ic t.

Lab0r Independence Square.

iS n e e • $720 00

Teatas 1 yment on g ra no lithic steps . 1,585 75

ö- ' . . . 149 00

128 88 70 30 11 17 5 84 5 82 1 75

--- 2,678 51 L in c o ln Square.

. , . $373 00 22 87 20 70 15 60 10 00 5 57

--- 447 74

Lab0r Thom as P a r k .

^a a iin rr * • • • . • $474 00

8 • ... 20 00

--- 494 00 Labor

H s '

Ä r * :

Gpairs on fountain

- a> rie d fo r w a r d . $95,092 43

Commonwealth B ro u g h t fo rw a rd

Labor Fence ra il . Teaming .

Lum ber and carpentry work Cinders

Ashes

P a r k .

• $2,125 77 270 00 263 50 199 86 111 00 12 00

East Boston Dis t r ic t.

$95,092 * 3

2,982 l 3

L ab or Central Square.

Bulbs $440 00

S i " e w l" con<™ t e •' : “ So Grass-seed

Plants Fence poles

24 00 15 76

• • 15 55

4 08

B elm ont.

598 i 1 Labor

Bulbs $370 00

Teams 23 64

Grass-seed 17 18

Plants 11 83

Fence poles 4 67

2 92

430 2 i

Labor Prescott /Square.

Teams $230 00

Grass-seed 6 00

Fence poles 4 26

1 17

241 $

Labor P u tn a m Square.

Teams • $320 00

Grass-seed 9 00

3 41

332 41

Labor M a v e ric k Square.

Bulbs $395 00

C a rrie d f o r w a r d

9 80

677 05

• $404 80 $99,

Pu b l ic Gr o u n d s De p a r t m e n t.

Tea¿ rou^ t forw a rd

P i

Gants r ass-.seed

$404 80 $99,677 05 9 00

4 67 1 49

419 96

Łab, Jalbi

•or

Ch a r l e s t o w n Dis t r ic t. C ity Square.

ants anurp

$365 00 9 79 9 33 7 26

Lab,

Pi or W in th ro p Square.

Hants'118 tablets and iron fence

i fr«no(

:e Poles

Jab°r T p ? “ in g and

S u lliv a n Square.

M :

6aing ° “ uu repairing fountain

Labor Manure

Labor

H ayes Square.

Essex Square.

$410 00 179 00 12 44 9 00 2 92

$460 00 89 50 15 00 14 62

$340 00 6 00

$195 00

391 38

613 36

579 12

346 00

195 00

Lab.

Cl,

Do r c h e s t e r Dis t r ic t. M eeting House H i ll .

monument

M .arean>ina anure

$320 00 215 00 19 00 10 31 Car r ie(I f o r w a r d

564 31 . $102,786 18

E a to n /Square.

B r o u g h t f o r w a r d

Labor

Replumbing fountain . Bulbs and plants Manure

$320 00 135 52 32 10 3 00

$102,786 l 8

190 82

Labor

Bulbs and plants Teams

Grass-seed Manure

A lt. B o w d o in Green.

$320 00 24 98 21 00 11 01 4 50

381 $

Labor

A d am s Square.

$155 00

155 00

Labor

Labor Fence poles

R icha rd son Square.

$130 00

Peabody Square.

$130 00 1 17

130 00

131 l7 T rem lett Square.

Labor

Bulbs, plants, and seeds Manure

Fence poles

$155 00 25 82 2 81 1 74

185 37 A lg o n q u in Square.

Labor

Bulbs $130 00

5 22 4 67 2 81 Plants and seeds

Manure

142 70 L o c u s t

Loam

Street P la yg ro u n d s.-

$30 00 30 00

C a rrie d f o n c a r d $104,432 ^

Pu b l ic Gr o u n d s De p a r t m e n t.

11

^ b o r

te poles

Łab, Łeams

or

Łab,

or

Labor ' fo r w a r d Sod

?eattis

¿ütQber

eûce Poles

Labor

A s h e <,

Teï06 poles i eams r 6tlCe w ire’

S b e r

^ l'ass-8eed'

Labor

¿eE»Hs

5 2 P0lea

Luinber ’

Ro x b u r y Dis t r ic t. W ashington P a r k .

M a d iso n P a r k .

O rchard P a r k .

B ro m le y P a r k .

F o u n ta in Square.

Cedar Square.

ravel leams

C arried fo r w a r d

$600 00 27 00 20 00 10 21 2 92

$475 00 92 00 23 34 19 50 14 50 8 77 8 00

$485 00 65 50 35 01 24 00 24 00 52

$260 00 20 05 2 92

$260 00 3 00

$190 00 24 00 5 40 5 00

$104,432 53

660 13

641 11

634 03

282 97

263 00

224 40

$107,138 17

Longteood P a rk .

B ro u g h t fo rw a rd . «107 138 ^

L “ t a r ... 8185 0¿

Labor Grass-seed Fence poles

Labor Fence poles

Labor

Labor

Labor

L e w is P a r k .

$190 00 3 20 1 17

W a ln u t P a r k .

$130 00 1 17

L in w o o d P a r k .

$165 00

H ig h la n d P a r k .

$300 00

Centre Street.

$90 00

185 oo

191 3?

131

165

300

90 17

00

00

00

M a r tin School.

Plants, bulbs, and seeds

Manure

5 57

Labor Fence poles

Labor

W arren Square.

$120 00 1 16

Soldiers' M onum ent L o t.

$130 00

39 7$

121 16

I 3 0 j ^ . $70M 94 65 C a rrie d fo r w a r d

Pu b l ic Gr o u n d s De p a r t m e n t.

13

Br ig h t o n Dis t r ic t. B rig h to n Square.

Labnf^ 0uy h t fo r w a r d

: • •

'fanure rass-seed

$280 00 11 67 5 57 5 00

Labor j/aas-seed Manure

Jackson Square.

$280 00 5 87 3 00

Labor

^anure lass-seed

F e rn Square.

$260 00 3 00 1 60

Total .

T * S l i e r

^ abor u a

Sp e c ia l Ap p r o p r ia t io n s.

e'lce a ro u n d Storage L o t a n d Storehouses.

. $1,805 70 866 53 71 26

‘arei tools, etc.

ence

r °u n d H eath Square, O ld H e a th , New

(' P a rk e r Streets.

auito ,

. $809 00 109 96 81 04

Wb0j 6 CllrlD ancl iron fence

Loam ‘

Independence

See,

"b0r

lc stone steps amount paid from

ral appropriation i.iUI)l^ancl engineering

Square, Im provem ents.

$2,358 40 1,500 00

--- $858 40 323 88 180 50

$108,494 65

A

288 87

264 60

$109,350 36

$2,743 49 H ea th , a n d

$1,000 00

$1,362 78

In v e n t o r y o f To o l s. 10

14 137 6 3 18

shovels, round pointed.

“ long handles.

‘ ‘ snow.

“ plain.

“ coal.

“ post-hole.

28 spades.

11 spading forks.

10 stable forks.

16 rakes, wooden.

16 “ iro n.

9 hoes, garden.

6 “ grub.

2 edging knives.

27 trowels, garden.

20 picks.

17 pick handles.

4 sledge hammers.

11 iron wedges.

2 scythes and snathes.

10 sickles.

4 sickle stones.

24 axes.

6 sieves.

7 w atering cans.

1 pruning shears.

8 wheelbarrows.

2 trucks.

14 saws.

2 glass-cutters.

2 pliers.

2 bit-stocks.

1 auger-bit.

1 small b it.

4 gim let-bits.

4 tw is t d rills . 2 hose menders.

6 p u tty knives.

1 screw driver.

4 steel punches.

1 “ set.

3 wooden mallets.

1 steel square.

1 stamp.

6 hand clamps.

1 wooden bench vise.

1 iro n vise.

2 chalk lines.

3 chisels.

1 saw set.

2 saw files.

1 cu tting nippers.

1 p a ir snip shears.

3 cold chisels.

1 draw kn ife . 1 hand brush.

1 2 1

saw clamp, door clamps, glue pot.

1 draw ing board.

1 set drawing tools.

1 level.

2 iro n brands.

1 stone hammer.

1 mason’ s hammer.

1 grindstone.

6 crow-bars.

1 w ire stretcher.

2 Stillson wrenches.

4 small “

2 pairs pipe tongs.

1 p la tfo rm scales.

1 stove.

1 heavy chain.

6 p ainter’ s dusters.

1 machine, hammer.

2 claw hammers.

5 glazier’s chisels, hatchets.

“ shingling-

“ lathe r’ s- 1 lig h tn in g saw.

1 spokeshave.

1 ice plainer.

trucks, four-wheeled- cultivators,

wheelbarrow.

1 prong harrow.

2 gravel scoops.

2 snow “ 2 horse mowers.

2 ploughs. aS).

188 signs (keep off the 3 signs iro n (keep

grass).

108 signs (seeded down)-

Pu b l ic Gr o u n d s De p a r t m e n t.

15

| P in te r ’ s tre s tle . I , 0rse ash spreader, g* hand u

R ow ing m achines.

1 Pieces rope.

« P un in g shears.

1 ^and-saws.

j Cr°ss-cut saws.

3 Monkey-wrench.

2 P ts blocks and rope.

, tree Poles.

. g Pole saws.

1 P in in g shears.

9 i te n s io n p ru n e r.

2 ratchets, sm all.

I •»«¿‘ .aw .1" ® * ' Pairs w ire cu tte rs . nammers.

4 lanterns.

anterns globes e x tra . bl°cks, e x tra .

1 set extension poles.

2 to ol boxes.

1 50-foot tape-measure.

2 f r u it ladders.

1 28-foot extension ladder.

2 33 “ “ “

2 43 “ “ “

4 horses, d riv in g . 4 “ w orking.

1 top buggy.

3 open buggies.

5 wagons.

1 tip cart.

3 w atering carts.

10 sets o f harness.

8 robes.

2 carriage blankets.

8 horse blankets.

1 carriage mat.

2 carriage weights.

2 sets horse boots.

award ” clock.

Greenhouse — Office F u r n itu r e . lalaek w a ln u tro ll-to p desks,

roll-top desk, tter presses.

Gacey ” cabinet and file, ypewriting machine.

"°n safe.

“ Ho

watchman clock,

black w alnut chairs, cane seats and backs,

swivel desk chairs, large centre rug.

medium-sized rugs, brush m at.

black

Deer P a r k — Office F u r n itu r e . Walnut ro ll-to p desk.

, “ cabinet desk, chairs.

dock.

1 mat.

1 rug.

1 looking-glass.

1 stove.

the * a Convenient reference I append the follow ing lis t of Dep! eventy parks and squares, which are in charge of the tonro*,. rrient of Public Grounds, showing their resjiective

and superficial arreas :

o Ci t y Pr o p e r.

°M'-— Park, Tremont, Boylston, Charles, and Beacon tcets ; contains 48|- acres;1 iron fence on Charles and cacon street sides.

’ E x c lu s iv e o f c e m e te ry, c o n ta in in g one a n d tw o - fifth s acres.

^ iDoyi&ton, A rlin g ton , ana

streets; contains 2 4 i acres; enclosed by an iron i & f l

— O liver and H ig h streets: contalIls

29,489 sq. ft.

F r a n k lin Square.

— Washington, East Brookline, ^ Newton, and James streets; contains 105,205 sq. ft- t

— Washington, W est Brookline,

Newton streets, and Shawmut avenue ; contains 105,1 sq. ft.

Massachusetts Avenue.

— Between Albany street and H arl*

son avenue ; contains 9,300 sq. ft. ,

— Between Harrison avenue a»c Washington street; contains 13,050 sq. ft. ,

— Between Washington and Trem°n streets; contains 74,000 sq. f t . ; malls enclosed by a iron fence.

Massachusetts Avenue.

— Between Tremont street and Coin»1' bus avenue; contains 10,150 sq. ft.

Concord Square.-

— Between Trem ont street and Columb»1’

avenue ; contains 5,000 sq. ft.

R u t la n d Square.

— Between Tremont street and Colu®buS avenue ; contains 7,400 sq. ft.

B e rw ic k P a rk .

— O ff Columbus avenue, near N. Y., N-

& H . R .R .; contains 3,800 sq. f t . ; enclosed by granl curb.

U nion P a r k .

— Between Tremont street and

nue; contains 16,000 sq. f t . ; malls

by ir ° fence.

Worcester Square.

— Between Washington street and H arr1' son avenue; contains 16,000 sq. ft. . g

— Cambridge

Lynde

5,772 sq. f t . ; enclosed by iron fence. ...

P a r k Square.

— Columbus

E lio t

2,867 sq. ft.

Copley Square.

— Between

and Dartm outh streets; contains 28,399 sq. f t . ; enci°s by a granite curb.

Between H untington avenue, T rin ity place, an<^, a James avenue; contains 5,410 sq. f t . ; enclosed by granite curb.

C ity H a ll G rounds.

— School street; contains 7,700

s q u a re

---- Harrison avenue, between Union Park and tbam streets ; contains 3,000 sq. ft. . , nd

the corner of St. Stephen's

Batavia streets; contains 100 sq. ft.

Pu b l ic Gr o u n d s De p a r t m e n t.

17

Tel ^{So u t h Bo sto n.}

evevj — Thomas P a rk ; contains 190,000 sq. ft.

enr.P .S'™ Broadway, Second, M, and N con- V nden?e Square.

Lincoln V * acres ’ enclosed by shrubbery hedge.

qucire---- Emerson, Fourth, and M ; contains 9,510 q‘ ft. ; enclosed by an iron fence.

kc Ea s t Boston.

D erick S'

4 ,>A\QUare" — Sumner and Maverick streets ; contains Ventral" y Sq‘ ’ enclosed by stone curb.

40 J?(l Uare---- Meridian and Border streets ; contains -öelrnoni V Sq' ’ encl° sed by stone curb.

Sf tyuare. — Webster, Sumner, Lamson, and Seaver n ’ contains 30,000 sq. f t . ; enclosed by an iron

Wna’iQ/YY) o

cm f .1uare- — Putnam, W hite, and Trenton streets;

^ escoii in 18 ^^,628 sq. f t . ; enclosed by an iron fence.

f,,. quare---- Trenton, Eagle, and Prescott streets;

contains 12,284 sq. ft.

E d is o n

Ro x b u r y Dis t r ic t;

Square. — Sterling, Marble, W arw ick, and West- streets i contains 122,191 sq. ft.

* P a rk .

_

, --- Chadwick, Orchard park, and Yeoman

^ ¿ eets; contains 104,492 sq. ft.

.

? V l P ar^- — Dale and Bainbridge streets; contains 25 Sq' f t

v. Sr,°°i ---- Park and A u stin streets ; contains 21,000

u t P

avfi Ur^---- Between Washington street and W alnut p t ’ C01itains 5,736 sq. ft.

. t ! » , ~~ Highland street and Highland avenue ; con-

^ » 5 e p ’ 600 S(b ft-

. ---Prom A lb e rt to B ickford street; contains

°ant,am &

ST f t . ; three enclosures.

quare— W a ln u t avenue, from Munroe to Towns-

a C W .Ü U U d - V C H U B , I 1 U 1 .

° edar o Street! contains 116,000 sq. ft,

j.

t 0r.'jl?are---- Cedar street, between Juniper and Thorn-

\ St^Gets ; contains 26,163 sq. ft

„ a Park. ~

T H r

3’2q0 sq. ft.

Centre and Linwood streets ; contains 'it% ’ " s4- f t - ; enclosed by stone curb.

ground. — Centre and Perkins streets; contains

Highland P ark. — F o rt H ill avenue; contains sq. f t . ; occupied partly by Roxbury Stand pipe.

P ublic Ground. — Warren, James, and Regent streets; c°

tains 1,380 sq. f t . ; enclosed by granite curb. ^ Public Ground. — Junction of H untington avenue, Tree10

and Francis streets; contains 1,662 sq. ft.

Square. — Albany street, near mall.

Square. — Old Heath, New Heath, and Parker streets; c°

tains 2,419 sq. f t . ; enclosed by iron fence.

Square. — Abbotsford, Crawford, and Harold streets; c°

tains 966 sq. ft.

Do r c h e s te r Dis t r ic t.

Dorchester Square. — Meeting House H il l; contains 56,2°

sq. ft. ; Soldiers’ Monument on this square.

Eaton Square. — Adams and Bowdoin streets; co»tai

13,280 sq. ft. . jg

Mt. Bowdoin Green. — Top of M t. B ow doin; contal

25,170 s q .ft. .

Richardson Square---- Between Pond and Cottage stre*

contains 75,982 sq. ft.

Public Ground. — Magnolia street; contains 3,605 sq- ^ '

O P ublic Ground. — Dorchester F ie ld ; 1 contains 274,

sq. ft. . oir

Public Ground. — Adams street, near Pierce avenue; c

tains 2,068 sq. ft. e.

Public Ground. — Adams street, near Cedar Grove Ce

tery ; contains 700 sq. ft. otl.

Algonquin Square. — A lgonquin and Bradlee streets; c

tains 1,728 sq. ft. JlCl

Tremlett Park. — Trem lett street, between

W aldeck streets; contains 7,107 sq. ft.

Peabody Square.

Ch a r l e s t o w n Dis t r ic t. g

City Square. — Head of Bow and M ain streets; c0" tJ

8,739 sq. f t . ; enclosed by stone curb and iron feuc^ jjer Sullivan Square. — Main, Cambridge, Sever, and

streets; contains 56,428 sq. ft. ets'>

Winthrop Square. — W inthrop, Common, and Adams sti . contains 38,450 sq. f t . ; enclosed by an iron 6 Soldiers’ Monument on this square.

1 P r o p e r ty G ib s o n S chool F u n d .

Pu b l ic Gr o u n d s De p a r t m e n t.

19 t ? round- — Essex and Lyndeboro’ streets; contains fr sq. ft.

**ttye* e* ^ ^

Square---- Bunker H ill and Vine and M oulton streets ; c°ntains 4,484 sq. ft.

t i d i e r .

We s t Ro x b u r y Dis t r ic t.

l^ f Monument. Lots. — South and Centre streets; con-

\ b r S 5’ 870 s9- f t -

10

— Top of M t. Bellevue; contains 27,77 2 sq. ft.

Br ig h t o n Dis t r ic t.

Publie c

y rro u n d .

— Pleasant and F ra n klin streets; contains

•7«c^ ’900 ft.

!°u- ‘^(J-uare- — Chestnut H il l avenue, Union and W in- T streets; contains 4,300 s q . f t . ; enclosed by stone

V CUrb- a

ffhton Square. — Between Chestnut H ill avenue and

°ckland street, and opposite branch of Public L ib ra ry ; 25.»35 sq. ft.

1 Square.-— Between F ranklin and Fern streets;

1,900 s<4' f t -

Cambridge, Murdock, and Sparhawk streets; con-

% a *ms 7’449 sq. ft.

e Cambridge and Mansfield streets; contains 13,948

°uses and Nursery Grounds. — Between Massachu- , etts avenue and East Cottage street, Dorchester; con-

^ eC ls 102,531 S(P f t

i " 8® Grounds. — Massachusetts avenue, adjoining

° cation of N. Y., & N. E. R .R .; contains 96,375 sq. ft.