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Spring Hill

File / Documentation
Name

166190_sv.jpg

Size

1.23 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

96cc385fbcaa84db12f0f2f7fd2d4b65

Creator(s)
developer: George O. Brastow (American, 1811-1878), surveyor: Alexander Wadsworth (American, 1806-1898), developer: H. W. P. Colson (American, 19th century)
Time period
creation date: grid plan subdivision, 1843
Location
Site: Somerville (Massachusetts, United States)
Cultural context
American
Description
Early settlement stimulated by entrepreneurial opportunities of suburban location.
general view, 18 Benton Road (built 1900), as seen from side street, 1988
Work type
Neighborhood
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Access rights
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
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