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English: This is a map of Harvard Square and surrounding area to the Charles River in 1873. The original map is from an atlas of Cambridge published by Hopkins. Harvard College is not labelled as a university yet, though officially termed one by Massachusetts since 1780. North Ave., Harvard St., and Main St. have not been renamed as Massachusetts Avenue yet. The Charles River does not have a major roadway along its banks yet.
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Source Hopkins, Griffith Morgan (1873) Atlas of the city of Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, Philadelphia: G.M. Hopkins & Co.
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Griffith Morgan Hopkins  (1833–1901)  wikidata:Q64021456
 
Alternative names
Griffith Morgan Hopkins, Jr.; Griffith M. Hopkins, Jr.; G. M. Hopkins, Jr.; Griffith M. Hopkins; G. M. Hopkins
Description American civil engineer, surveyor and publisher
Date of birth/death 20 September 1833 Edit this at Wikidata 23 September 1901 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Waterford Township Edit this at Wikidata Philadelphia Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1859 Edit this at Wikidata–1900 Edit this at Wikidata
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Washington, D.C.; Pittsburgh Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q64021456

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2017-10-25 03:42:57 1975 × 1300 Nickknack00 Higher resolution version
2006-05-30 19:48:56 500 × 327 Bluemanboston This is a map of Harvard Square and surrounding area to the Charles River in 1873. The original map is from an atlas of Cambridge published by Hopkins. Interesting notes: Harvard College is not a university yet North Ave, Harvard St, and Main St have no

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