Addington road, W. Rox., 1897; from Weld Street to Maple Street;
authority to open given by Street Commissioners, Oct. 6, 1897.
Addison Avenue, W. Rox.; from Centre Street to White Avenue
(now Custer Street); laid out with the name of Ballard Street, Oct. 3, 1891.
L 2340. ,
Addison Street, E. B., 1838; from 824 Saratoga Street to Chelsea
Street, at Chelsea-Street bridge.
*Adelaide Street, W. Rox., 1893; from 27 Boylston Street to
38 Spring Park Avenue; laid out, Nov. 7, 1893; formerly A Street. L 2549:
Adelaide terrace, W. Rox., 1874; from La Grange Street, northeast,
across south end of Bellevue park; included in West Roxbury Parkway in 1894.
Adelaide terrace, W. Rox.; from 7 Adelaide Street, near corner
of Boylston Street, northwest; also called Adelaide place; authority to open,
with name of Adelaide terrace, given by Street Commissioners, July 16, 1900.
Adirondack place, Dor., 1901; from 2269 Dorchester Avenue,
between Richmond Street and Washington Street, northwesterly.
Adrian Street, Rox., 1897; from 200 Blue Hill Avenue to 108
Dacia Street; authority to open given by Street Commissioners, June 1, 1897.
Aetna place, B., 1837; from Short (now Kingston) Street, west,
near Bedford Street; now built over.
Agassiz Avenue, W. Rox., 1891; from Gould Avenue, northwest,
to Sunnyside Avenue, near junction Weld Street and Arnold Street.
Agassiz park, W. Rox.; from 46 Burroughs Street, southwest.
Agassiz road, Rox.; from Fenway near Westland Avenue entrance,
west, across Back Bay park to Audubon road nearly opposite Queensberry Street.
Agassiz road bridge, Rox., 1887; a brick and stone arch bridge
over the water course in the Fens; built by the Park Department in 1887.
Agawam Street, Dor., 1891; from 20 Train Street to 65 Neponset
Avenue; authority to open given by Street Commissioners, Sept. 8, 1891.
Agnes Street, Dor., 1891; from Bowdoin Street to Topliff Street
about 144 feet south of Homes Avenue; never opened; abandoned.
*Ainsley Street, Dor., 1901; from 13 Rosemont Street, southeasterly;
formerly Rosemont terrace. Laid out, Oct. 21, 1901. L 3411, L 3833.
Akron place, Rox.; from 30 Akron Street, northeast.
*Akron Street, Rox., 1845; from 18 Alpine Street to 25 Regent
Street; laid out, Nov. 6, 1872. L 804.
Alabama Street, Dor., 1903; from 108 Almont Street, between
Colorado Street and Mattapan Street, southwest nearly to Messinger Street; shown
on plan dated May 2, 1903 (filed with Land Court); extended to Croydon Street
by plan dated April 25, 1908. Suffolk Deeds., 1ib. 3274, end.
Alameda road, W. Rox., 1907; from Morton Street, near Plaza
way, southwest; shown on plan dated May 15, 1907 (Suffolk Deeds, Lib. 3384,
end); included in land of the Boston State Hospital, Dec. 1, 1908.
Alamo road, W. Rox., 1907; from Coronada road to Inglenook
road; shown on plan dated May 15, 1907 (Suffolk Deeds, 1ib. 3384, end); included
in land of Boston State Hospital, Dec. 1, 1908.
Alaric Street, W. Rox., 1870; from 44 Spring Street, near West
Roxbury branch railroad, southeast, then northeast to 2139 Centre Street.
*Alaska Street, Rox., 1870; from 125 Blue Hill Avenue, northwest,
to 38 Perrin Street; formerly Allston Street; name of Allston Street changed
to Alaska Street, April 21, 1868.
Alba court, B., 1844; from School Street, north, near Washington
Street; closed.
*Alban Street, Dor., 1871; from 150 Ashmont Street to 85 Welles
Avenue; laid out, Dec. 29, 1873. 1917.
Albano Street, W. Rox., 1852; from 99 Kittredge Street to 80
Amherst Street; laid out from Washington Street to Kittredge Street (formerly
Roslin Avenue, Aug. 18, 1879. 1 1372.
Albany Avenue, Rox., 1874; from Dudley Street, between Greenville
Street and Mt. Pleasant Avenue, southwest; now Oakland Avenue.
Albany place, B., 1857; from Albany Street, west, near Harvard
Street; built over in 1896.
*Albany Street, B. and Rox., 1839; from 83 Beach Street in
Boston to 88 Eustis Street in Roxbury; projected in 1839 by South Cove Corporation
from Beach Street southward; extended by said corporation to Troy Street in
1845; extended by City to Roxbury creek (canal), April 21, 1855; extended across
Roxbury canal and Roxbury Town wharf or landing-place to Northampton Street,
June 30, 1868; Davis Street in Roxbury, from Northampton Street to Eustis Street,
named Albany Street, April 21, 1868; this Street in Boston was accepted in portions
as follows: Beach Street to Harvard Street, Aug. 10, 1847; East Orange Street
to Rochester Street, Nov. 8, 1852 (Bd. of Ald. rec.1852, p. 572; 12th Allen
report, p. 404); Harvard Street to Oak Street, Oct. 10, 1853,," provided
the South Cove Corporation convey the same to the City"; Oak Street to
East Orange (now Way) Street, Dec. 17, 1855; part from Rochester Street to Troy
Street seems never to have been expressly accepted; Troy Street to Dover Street,
Dec. 22, 1865; Dover Street to Malden Street, Dec. 28, 1858, and May 28, 1859;
Malden Street to Springfield Street (now discontinued), Sept. 4, 1866; part
from Springfield Street to Roxbury canal seems not to have been expressly accepted;
under order of City Council, approved Oct. 2, 1868, a bridge was constructed
across Roxbury canal in 1868-69, "whereby uninterrupted communication would
be furnished over Albany Street." 1 59, 1 104, 1150, 1212, 1260, 1261,
1303, 1308, 1349,1377,1498,1941, 11162, 1 1331, 1 1352, 1 1512, 1 1531, 1 2299,
1 2491, 1 2708, 3104, 1 3608, L 3694, 1 3864, 1 3989, 1 4045, L 4059.
Albany Street bridge, B:, 1857; on Albany Street over the freight
tracks of the N. Y. C. & H. R. R. R.; original structure built in 1856-,-57;
rebuilt in 1867-68; the present bridge built in 1886-87.
Albany Street bridge, B. and Rox., 1869; on Albany Street,
between present Massachusetts Avenue and Northampton Street, over Roxbury canal;
original bridge built in 1868-69, in connection with the extension of Albany
Street from Northampton Street, north, June 30, 1868; built by order of City
Council, approved Oct. 2, 1868; completed and opened for travel early in 1869,
with roadway 30 feet wide and single 6 foot sidewalk on westerly side; filling
of Roxbury canal began in 1878; completely filled early in 1880; bridge probably
removed in 1879.
Albemarle chambers, Rox.; from 12 Albemarle Street.
*Albemarle Street, Rox., 1879-80; from 194 St. Botolph Street
to N.Y., N. H. &H. R. R.; laid out, Jan. 19, 1880. L 1426.
Albemarle terrace, Rox.; from 3 Albemarle Street, northeast;
this is not a Street, but simply a courtyard.
Albert place, Dor.; from 311 Adams Street, between Park Street
and Gibson Street, west.
Albert Street, So. B.; from Abbott Street to 11 Kemp Street;
laid out from Kemp Street, northerly 305 feet, nearly to Abbott Street, by decree
of Superior Court, filed June 23, 1898, under authority of chapter 519, Acts
of the Legislature of 1897. L 3965
*Alberta Street, Rox., 1872; from 16 Heath Street, southwest,
adjoining B. & P. (now N. Y., N. H. & H.) R. R., to Bromley park; laid
out May 15, 1874. L 910.
Alberta Street, W. Rox., 1908; from 2053 Centre Street, northeast,
to the West Roxbury Branch of the N. Y.. N. H. & H. R. R.; named by the
owner, December, 1908, for the town of Alberta, British Columbia, authority
to open given by the Street Commissioners, May 18, 1909.
*Albion court, Chsn.., 1857; see Albion place.
*Albion place, Chsn.., 1875; from 413 Main Street, northeast;
laid out and accepted as Albion court, Sept. 7, 1857; name changed to Albion
place, Dec. 31, 1875.
* Albion Street, B., 1849; from 12 Dover Street to 146 Castle
Street; part from Dover Street, north, called Tuckerman Street in 1831; also
called Parkman Street, 1846-49; named Albion Street, 1849; extended, Nov. 20,
1855, from point about 42 feet southwest from Gardiner Street, northeast, across
Gardiner (now Paul) Street to Castle Street. L 54, L 230, L 544, L 546, L 837,
L 838, L 1349, L 3973.
*Albion Street, Dor., 1862; from 536 Dudley Street to 33 Clifton
Street; laid out, Aug. 12, 1869.
Albion Street, W. Rox., 1848; from Ashland Street to Florence
Street; shown on plan from Poplar Street, northeast; same part called Arnold
place, 1843-49; part from Poplar Street to Ashland Street shown as part of Mt.
Vernon Street, 1874; same part laid out and name changed to Sycamore Street,
July 6, 1880. L 1468. .
Albion Street, W. Rox., 1870; from Shawmut Avenue (now Washington
Street), southeast; probably same as Albano Street.
Albright court, Dor.; from Boston Street (now Columbia road),
east, to Sumner-Street place; shown as an unnamed court in 1846; laid out with
Sumner-Street place under the name of Annabel Street, Sept. 18, 1899. L 2985,
L 3167.
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