Winter_Street_(Boston)

Winter Street (Boston)

Winter Street (Boston)

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Winter Street in Boston, Massachusetts, is located between Tremont Street and Washington Street, near the Common. It is currently a pedestrian zone.[1] Prior to 1708, it was called Blott's Lane and then Bannister's Lane..[2][3] It was also known at times as "Winer Street."[4]

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    City of Boston. "Street Book".
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    Boston Street Laying-Out Dept. A record of the streets, alleys, places, etc. in the city of Boston. Boston: City Printing Dept., 1910.
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    Thomas Wait Tucker. Bannisters Lane, 1708-1899: being sundry remarks, some historical and all new and interesting, on Bannisters Lane now named Winter Street and the district immediately thereabout. Boston: Shepard, Norwell & Co., 1899
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    "Burgiss's Map (1728)"., reprinted by Shurtleff, Topographical and Historical Description of Boston, 3d Edition, 1891, at p.92
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    "Central Church". Gleasons Pictorial. 5. Boston, Mass. 1853.
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    "Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, Volumes 1–3," by Corcoran Gallery of Art
  • Detail of 1743 map of Boston, showing Winter St. and vicinity
  • Ann Grayham, importer & retailer, 1767
  • "Very neat green and blue umbrilloes, to be sold exceeding low, by Oliver Greenleaf," 1768 (Boston Evening-Post)
  • Central Congregational Church, c. 1851
  • Atlantic Monthly, no.1, 1857; published by Phillips, Sampson & Co., 13 Winter St.
  • Joseph Lyon's "umbrellas, parasols, canes, etc.," 1861
  • New England Crape and Lace Refinishing Co., c. 1870
  • Winter Street, Boston, March 2010

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