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    The Charlestown Bridge, officially named the North Washington Street Bridge, is located in Boston and spans the Charles River. As the river's easternmost...
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    Charlestown is the oldest neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, in the United States. Also called Mishawum by the Massachusett, it is located on a peninsula...
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    Mystic River to Charlestown, where the Charles River Bridge then connected to downtown Boston. The new Mystic River bridge (Chelsea Bridge) had two draw...
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    Massachusetts. It is a replacement for the Charlestown High Bridge, an older truss bridge constructed in the 1950s. The bridge and connecting tunnel were built...
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    The Charlestown High Bridge (referred to as the John F. Fitzgerald Bridge on old AAA Tourbook maps) spanned the Charles River in Boston, Massachusetts...
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  • Foot Bridge Boston University Bridge Bowker Overpass Charles River Dam Bridge Charlestown Bridge Charlestown High Bridge Chelsea Street Bridge Eliot...
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    over the Charlestown Bridge. The Elevated turned slightly with an elevated station at City Square, then followed Main Street through Charlestown with a...
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    flooding" "The Boston Harborwalk: Places to Go...: Charlestown: North Washington Street (Charlestown) Bridge / Charles River Dam and Locks". Archived from...
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    Museum, and the USS Cassin Young Paul Revere Park The Zakim Bridge, the Charlestown Bridge, and the Charles River Dam TD Garden and North Station North...
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    The Warren Bridge connected downtown Boston, Massachusetts with Charlestown from its construction in the 1820s until its demolition in 1962. It was replaced...
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  • the Charles River Bridge Company was granted a charter to construct a bridge over the Charles River connecting Boston and Charlestown, roughly where the...
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    Charlestown is a town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,806 at the 2020 census, down from 5,114 at the 2010 census...
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    1929 stock market crash. In 1930, his car was found abandoned on the Charlestown Bridge, and it was assumed that he had jumped into the Charles River. Believing...
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    through Charlestown along New Rutherford Avenue, intersecting with ramps for U.S. Route 1 and passing under the Gilmore Bridge that connects Charlestown to...
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    Center.) Charlestown Street, which began in Haymarket Square (where Washington Street ended) and continued northward to the Charlestown Bridge, was renamed...
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    Brewster Island in outer Boston Harbor. The original course began at the Charlestown Bridge, ran east of Governor's Island, west of Long Island, west of Georges...
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    areas along 19 miles (31 km) of shoreline, from the New Dam at the Charlestown Bridge to the dam near Watertown Square. Eliot first envisioned today's river...
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    lie across Greenway. The Charlestown Bridge crosses the mouth of the Charles River to connect the North End to Charlestown, while the Callahan Tunnel...
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    William Jackson (engineer) (category American bridge engineers)
    responsible for a number of the major bridges in the city, including Harvard Bridge, Longfellow Bridge, and Charlestown Bridge. Jackson was born in Brighton,...
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    Haverhill Line, then crosses the Mystic River on a bridge into Somerville, then into Charlestown. It passes under the Charles River and runs through...
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    The Cheshire Bridge spans the Connecticut River between Charlestown, New Hampshire and Springfield, Vermont. The first bridge at this location was completed...
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    across Boston Neck and over the Great Bridge to Lexington. Revere first gave instructions to send a signal to Charlestown using lanterns hung in the steeple...
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    between downtown Boston and parts of Chelsea, via the Charlestown Bridge and the Tobin Bridge. (Some trips formerly continued east as far as Revere.)...
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    Railway, was in 1863–1864 working on a single-track girder bridge crossing the Forth near Charlestown, where the river is around 2 miles (3.2 km) wide, but...
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    Causeway Street and into the subway, on the one hand, and north over the Charlestown Bridge, on the other. The Union Freight Railroad ran underneath the El on...
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    Rivers portal Transport portal United States portal Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge Lyons Street originally ran as far as Common Street but was cut...
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    The current village, Charlestown of Aberlour, was "founded by Charles Grant of Elchies in 1812 – with the name of Charlestown of Aberlour after his son...
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    Boston Light Swim in 1911 and in 1912. In 1913, he swam from the Charlestown Bridge to the Boston Light and back, a distance of about 24 miles. Richards...
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  • with the same name in Scotland. The others are Charlestown, Wester Ross; Charlestown, Fife; and Charlestown of Aboyne. The village lies almost directly opposite...
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    Charlestown State Park is an Indiana state park on 5,100 acres (20.64 km2) in Clark County, Indiana, in the United States. The park is on the banks of...
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