Margin Street Wall

Margin Street Wall

Item Information

Title:
Margin Street Wall
Description:
Photo depicts the completed stone retaining wall along Margin Street from the B&A tracks.
Date:
1896–1897
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Historic Newton
Collection (local):
Separation of Grades, Newton, Mass., 1896-97
Subjects:
Construction
Railroads
Railroads--Maintenance and repair
Railroad tracks
Retaining walls
Stone walls
Newton (Mass.) Boston and Albany RR Separation of Grades Project 1896-1897
Boston and Albany Railroad Co.
Places:
Massachusetts > Middlesex (county) > Newton > West Newton
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; 4.5 x 7.5 inches
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/8049kr151
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Notes:
Title from item or accompanying material.
Photograph is numbered 547 in the lower left hand corner.
Margin Street no longer exists. In the 1895 Newton Atlas it ran from Washington Street to Highland Street, intersecting Putnam Street mid-way. It is now the location of the east bound Turnpike on-ramp.
Notes (date):
Date from item or accompanying material.
Accession #:
1896.018