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Fisher Hill

File / Documentation
Name

160395_sv.jpg

Size

1.07 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

3d4381d87b4b40dc46a2723376efd0e9

Creator(s)
planner: Frederick Law Olmsted (American, 1822-1903), developer: Goddard Land Company (American, active late 19th century)
Time period
creation date: Olmstead plan, 1884, other date: construction of lots begun, late 1880s
Location
Site: Brookline (Massachusetts, United States)
Cultural context
American
Description
Estate subdivision of 165 acres laid out to accommodate topography and discourage through traffic.
general view, traffic intersection of Fisher Avenue and Buckminster Road, 1987
Work type
Housing development, Neighborhood
Keywords
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Image
Rights
(c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology, photograph by Julie Johnson
Access rights
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
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