Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2003.368.2 |
Object Name |
Map |
Scope & Content |
Plan shows location of Boston and Eastern Electric Railroad in Boston near Post Office Square. The map is a revised route and is about 17 miles away from Beverly. The map shows Washington Street; Waters Street; Post Office Square; Congress Street; Kilby Street; Batterymarch Street; Water Street; Broad Street; India Square and Milk Street. The possible alternate arrangement of the terminal looks like it runs on or under Milk Street. There is a tunnel that connects Washington Street with Water Street. In addition, the map shows the grade of 30 feet below Boston's base. The survey was done by John H. Bickford a Civil and Electrical Engineer who was located at 110 State Street in Boston. The map was first drawn by H.A.S. on October 1, 1906; The map was then traced by H.A.S. at an unknown date. This may be a duplicate because the map was retraced by George A. Barnaby in June of 1929. Plan No. 217 Sheet No. 2 Total sheets 20 |
Creator |
John H. Bickford |
Title |
Boston and Eastern Electric Railroad -- Revised Route -- Post Office Square Section -- 17 Miles From Beverly |
Level of description |
Item |
Collection |
Local History Resource Center |
Pub Date |
1906 |
Size |
18" x 28" |
Subjects |
Peabody (Mass.) Peabody (Mass.)--Maps |
Parent ObjectID |
2015.36.2 |
Relation |
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