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PUBLIC BUILDINGS.

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Buildings. Location. in lot Remarks. Church building.......... Corner Dudley and Vine stS...| 11,592 Ward-room 17 in this building, and Vine-St. Chapel on this lot. Post 26, G.A.R. Occupy Chapel. City Hall. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . School St . . . . . . . . 25,915 City Hall... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . City sq. Charlestown District... 8,246 || Branch Public Library, Municipal Court, Police Station-house 15, and Evening Drawing School; also orol Wagon house On this - O so . go } Chardon St. ......| 19,962 | Boiler and storehouse on lot. Curtis Hall. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . South st., W. R... 49,907 || Branch of Public Library in this building. Engine-house lot.......... Soley St. . . . . . . . . . . 2,230 Faneuil Hall and Market under Same. ............ Faneuil Hall sq.. 8,460 Faneuil Hall markethouse and Quincy Hall OWel' Sa Isle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . North and South Market Sts....... 27,400 Highland-St. stables...... Highlands........ 81,082 | Three buildings. House of Reception....... North Grove st... 11,792 Massachusetts Historical Society Building. . . . . . . . 30–32 Tremont St. 2,342 Old Armory Building ....| Maverick st....... 4,337 || Ward-room 2 and Post 159, G.A.R., in this building. Offal depot, wharf, and dock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Albany St. . . . . . . . 39,511 Old Franklin Schoolhouse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Washington st.... 11,471 Ward-room 9, Posts 7 and 15, G.A.R. in this building. Old Court House .......... Court Sq. . . . . . . . . . 15,175 Old State House. . . . . . . . . . . State St. . . . . . . . . . . 4,239 Old Winthrop Schoolhouse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bunker Hill st., Charlestown ... 7,927 | Armory and Ward-room 3 in this building. Old Probate Building..... Court sq.. . . . . . . . . 2,423 || Occupied by the City Dep’ts. Public Library............ Copley Sq. . . . . . . . . 65,684 Smith School-house....... Joy St. . . . . . . . . . . . 1,938 || Leased to Post 134, G.A.R., #o Jan. 1, 1900, to Jan. 1, 1905. South City Stables........ Albany St. . . . . . . . 90,780 Fo buildings and four Sile:Cl8. Paving Department Yard, Hancock st., Dor., 109,444 || Four buildings, occupied by Paving Division. Stable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chauncey pl. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rents for $60 per year; on lot with Chauncey-pl. School. Stable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rutherford ave... 17,300 | Two buildings, occupied by Street Department. Work-shop ................ Wareham St. . . . . . 8,500 Annex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Harrison ave..... 3,816 Town Hall ................ Washington St., DOrchester. . . . . 16,800 Town Hall ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . Washington St., Brighton....... 13,431 Ward-room 25 in this building; other room leased to Post 92, G.A.R. Ward-room 8.............. Blossom St. ...... 4,000 Ward-room 19. ............ Elmwood St. . . . . . 5,684 Gymnasium in this building. Ward-room 20............. Meeting House ill... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . On lot with Mather School- house. Wayfarers’ Lodge........ Hawkins 8t....... 9,523 West City Stables......... North Grove st... 33,306 || Two buildings.

PUBLIC BUILDINGS. — Concluded.

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Buildings. Location. N; ot. Remarks. Westerly Hall...... . . . . . . . . Centre st., West " Roxbury . . . . . . . 5,644 || Branch Public Library in

Cambridge St. . . . . 11,000
Columbia road... 13,244
Centre St.......... 9,987

this building, and one room used for School purposes.

Now being erected.

COUNTY BIJILDINGS.

Buildings. Location. No. Remarks. Court-house . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pemberton sq. ... 87,035 il . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Charles St ........ 130,740 | Three buildings. Municipal Court, Roxbury District-. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Roxbury St....... 14,390 Ward-room, Ward 18 in this " building.

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1 Exclusive of cemetery, containing one and a quarter acres.

PUBLIC GROUNDS AND CITY SQUARES. — Continued.

Name. Location. Area. Remarks. Between Tremont St. Rutland square..... { and Columbus ave.... } 7,400 sq. ft. Berwick park....... } Between Columbus awe. 3,800 “ |Enclosed by granite & N.Y., N.H. & H.R.R. Curb City Hall grounds." #. St. . . . . . . . . . . . . ite) 7,700 “ g arrison ave., Opposite “ Square ........ . . . . . | coso. o * * * * * * *d 3,000 “ 3. * t. Stephen a st stephen's square.}|ojo".”; 100 SOUTH BOSTON. Telegraph Hill........ Thomas Park............. 234,925 “ Poly, enclosed by II'On TCDC6, Independence square, Broadway, Second, M & N, 6% acres. Enclosed by hedge. Lincoln Square. . . . . . . . Emerson, Fourth and M. : 9,510 sq. ft. |Encl’d by iron fence. Triangular lot......... H, Emerson and E. Third Sü8. EAST BOSTON. Central Square........ Meridian and o & so s is 40,310 “ Encl’d by stone curb. Belmont Square..... o; #. 30,000 “ Encl’d by iron fence. Putnam Square... . . . . . utnam, ite renton, 11,628 “ 6 & § { Prescott Square....... Trenton, Eagle & Prescott, 12.384 6 & ROXBURY. Sterling, Marble, WarMadison Square..... { yo. o: } 122,191 “ * Chadwick, Orchard par !. Orchard park. . . . . . . } and Yeoman Sts....... 104,492 “ Washington park. . . . . |Dale and Bainbridge sts... 396,125 “ Longwood park. . . . . . . #: andwo : st.) 21,000 “ et Ween Washington St. Walnut park........ |o .#}| 5,786 “ Lewis park... . . . . . . . {#io. * High: | 5,600 . Bromley park......... § * #. o 20,975 “ Three enclosures. rt * 8.In Ult, a Vē., ITOIll WillIIlFountain square.... C ; to i. }; & & ! 116,000 “ edar St., between JuniCedar Square... . . . . . per and Thornton stS.. ! 26,163 “ # Yoo o s or o e o e o so §: o #. to g o e o 'o ; . Encl’d by stone curb. ublic ground... . . . . . . entre and PerkinS St.S. . . . 3,200 Public ground....... | "#. it.” 1,380 “ Enclosed by granite Highland park. . . . . . . . Fort ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114,065 “ Curb. Junction of Huntington Public ground....... †: Tremont and 1,662 “ ancis Sts. . . . . . . . . . . . Square. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #; so . * d') 3.TO I’a, WIOTCI 3. In so Square... . . . . . . . . . . . . | Abbotsford sts . . . . . . . 966 “ Square... . . . . . . . . . . . . | o, No. * 2,419 “ |Encl’d by iron fence. DORCHESTER. Dorchester square.... |Meeting House Hill....... 56,200 “ Eaton Square...... . . . . Adams and Bowdoin..... 13,280 “ Moo Green... o Of Mt. Bowdoin. . . . . . *. . eapody Square. . . . . . . SDIn ODIt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Richardson square.. | o, pond and got 45,982 “ Public ground......... Magnolia St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,605 “ Adams Square..... . . . . A: St., Pierce §§g is o o so 2,068 “ ams St., near Cedar p. Public ground...... } Grove Cemetery....... 700 “ Algonquin Square....|Algonquin & Bradlee stS.. 1,728 “

PUBLIC GROUNDS AND CITY SQUARES..—Concluded.

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Name. Location. Area. Remarks. Tremlett Square..... { To: oper 7,107 sq. ft. Public ground......... Florida St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,090 “ CHARLESTOWN. City Square............ Head of Bow & Main sto. 8,739 “ Encl’d by stone curb e - and iron fence sullivan square.....}|*:::::::::::::*.*}| 36,42s Winthrop square.... } Wommon and 38,450 “ |Encl’d by iron fence. Public ground.... . . . . . Essex & Lyndeboro’ stS.. 930 “ Hayes square..........|Bunker Hill and Vine stS., 4,484 “ W. ROXBURY. Soldiers’ Monum’t Lot South and Centre Sts. . . . . . 5,870 “ Public ground.........|Top of Mt. Bellevue........ 27,772 “ South Conway, South Public ground....... orview and Robert SU.S. BRIGHTON. t Chestnut Hillave., Union ) & y Jackson Square...... { and Winship sts...... 4,300 “ Encl’d by stone curb. Between Co.; o . 8,VC. & Il Ockland St., Brighton square.... and opposite Branch || 25,035 “ of Public Library Franklin square.... } Booklin and || 1,000 a Junction Cambridge, Public ground. . . . . . | Murdock and S par- 7,449 “ hawk Sts. . . . . . . . . . . . . Public ground....... | Co. ana. * 13,948 “ Greenhouses, nurG ree n ho use and } Between *} 102,531 “ sery, hot-beds, ofNursery grounds, ave & E. Cottage St... 3. fice, storehouse, On Massachusetts ave., U and stable. Storehouse grounds, 74,279 “ For storehouse, nur.

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One fountain each on Franklin, Blackstone, Worcester, Independence, Central, Maverick, Sullivan and Jackson squares, Massachusetts avenue and Union park; Brewer fountain on Common; “Maid of the Mist,” with wooden coverings for the same, and three fountains on Garden; Lyman Fountain, with covering, at Eaton square; one tool-house on Common; wooden building at deer park, used as an office.

Tools, mowing machines, settees, etc.

SCALES.

One in the south stable yard, Albany street; one in Haymarket square; one in Maverick square, East Boston; one corner Eustis and Mall streets, Roxbury; one each, corner Centre and La Grange streets, Washington street, corner Centre street and Starr lane, West Roxbury; one Washington street, near Rockland, Brighton, and one Foundry street, junction Dorchester avenue, South Boston.

SCEHOOLS.

In the Public Schools of the city, in charge of the School Committee, 837,419 books 1,634 music charts, 224 pianos, with stools and covers; 68 sets of philosophical apparatus, 5,510 maps, charts and globes.

SCHOOL-HOUSES.

§: +3 to 3- s: : No. Of NAME. Location. 6.5 3 É Rooms. Remarks. Z. : Aaron Davis...... Yeoman St........ 18,200 1870 | 12 Portable building - No 58 on this lot. Abby W. May ....] Thornton st....... 11,052 1893 || 6 Aberdeen. . . . . . . ... Chiswick road ... 25,000 | 1897 || 2 Adams . . . . . . . . . . . . Summer St. ....... 21,000 | 1856 || 13 and hall. Adams and Chestnut Sts. . . . . . . . . . . Charlestown...... 20,399 || 1900 2 Adams st. DOrchester....... 44,555 | 1861 2 Portable building No. 1 on this lot. Agassiz . . . . . . . . . . . Brewer St., W. R. 42,244 1893 | 12 and hall. Old AgassizSchool Bldg. On this lot. Albert Palmer ...< | Eustis St.. . . . . . . . . 16,165 1895 || 6 Portable buildings NOS. 8 and 62 On this lot. Andrews ... . . . . . . . Genesee st........ 12,578 || 1896 || 9 Appleton St. . . . . . . . Appleton St. . . . . . 18,454 1870 | 12 Atherton ..........| Columbia road, DOrchester..... 24,751 | 1872 | 8 Portable building No. 61 On this lot. Auburn... . . . . . . . . . School St., Br..... 12,340 |...... 4 Austin. . . . . . . . . . . . . Paris St., E. B....| 4,640 | 1849 || 6 Bailey St . . . . . . . . . DOrchester....... 21,838 1880 || 4 Bailey-st.annex. . . . Dorchester....... 12,000 |...... I Baker st... . . . . . . . . West Roxbury... 21,000 | 1899 || 4 Baldwin. . . . . . . . . . . Chardon court ... 6,139 || 1864 || 6 Bartlett st. ........ Bartlett St. . . . . . . . 7,627 | 1846 || 6 B. F. Tweed....... Cambridge st., Charlestown ... 16,727 1892 || 6 Benj. Cushing .... Robinson st....... 25,032 | 1897 || 8 Benjamin Dean...| East Sixth st. ....| 11,477 1899 || 8 Benjamin Pope ... O_st., corner of E. Fifth St. . . . . . 20,000 | 1883 || 8 Portable buildings No8. 36 and 63 on this lot. Bennett ........... Chestnut Hill av., Brighton . . . . . . . 26,648 || 1874 || 7 and hall. Bennett annex.... | Dighton pl........ 9,605 || 1886 || 6 Bigelow. . . . . . . . . . . West Fourth st...| 26,704 || 1900 14 and hall. Blackinton ........ Leyden st., E. B. 29,166 1892 || 6 and hall. | Portable building No. 56 on this lot. BOn Homme Richard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Meeting House ill... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1895 || 1 On lot with Mather School-house. Bowditch.......... Green St. . . . . . . . . 23,655 | 1891 || 12 and hall. | Portable building . No. 52 on this lot. Bowdoin . . . . . . . . . . Myrtle st. . . . . . . . . 10,777 1895 | 16 and hall. Brighton High .... Cambridge St..... 41,871 1895 || 17 & 2 halls. Brimmer . . . . . . . . . . Common St. . . . . . . 11,401 | 1843 || 14 and hall. Bunker Hill Gr. . . . . Baldwin St. . . . . . 19,660 | 1866 || 14 and hall. Ward-r O O m 4 in Bunker Hill Pr. . . . . Bunker Hill St. y 8 this building. Canterbury st..... West Roxbury. ... 20,121 | 1864 2 &pen . . . . . . . . . . . . . East Sixth st. .... 12,354 | 1871 || 6 Chapman . . . . . . . . . . Eutaw St.......... 29,150 | 1900 || 14 and hall. Charlestown High, M on u m ent sq., Charlestown....| 19,635 |...... 10 and hall. * * * * * Chas. C. Perkins... St. Botolph st.... 16,000 | 1891 8 and hall. | Portable buildings Nos. 13 and 14 On this lot. Charles Sumner ... Ashland st., W.R. 30,000 | 1877 10 and hall. & Chauncey pl. ..... Charlestown...... 7,410 | . . . . . . 1 Stable on this lot

in charge of Public Building Dept.

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