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  1. Title: Parcels, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2008

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    Summary: This polygon layer contains all of the property parcels in Cambridge. Each parcel has a unique Map and Lot ID number that links it to a record in the Assessing Department's Vision database system.

  2. Title: Parcel Map Index, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1997

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    Summary: This layer contains polygons that split the City of Cambridge into 286 city blocks. Each block boundary is associated with an Assessors map, and a group of parcels. Each individual parcel has a map and lot associated to it. The 'map' refers to one of these blocks, the 'lot' is the tax parcel within the block.

  3. Title: Fire Stations, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1997

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    Summary: This point layer contains the eight fire stations within the City of Cambridge, Massachusetts.

  4. Title: Zoning Overlay Districts, Cambridge, Massachusetts, December 2006

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    Summary: This polygon layer contains the zoning overlay districts in the City of Cambridge that set out additional or alternative zoning regulations to an area's base zoning restrictions. Overlay districts typically govern aesthetic and physical features, rather than restricting use.

  5. Title: Zoning Districts, Cambridge, Massachusetts, February 2007

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    Summary: This polygon layer contains the City of Cambridge's zoning districts governing land and building use.

  6. Title: Bicycle Facilities, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2008

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    Summary: This line layer indicates streets within the City of Cambridge that have pavement markings or construction features that facilitate bicycle use. It also contains multi-purpose paths where bicycles can be used off the street.

  7. Title: Bicycle Racks, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2008

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    Summary: This point layer indicates the locations of bike racks installed on public property in the City of Cambridge.

  8. Title: Public Pools, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2006

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    Summary: This polygon layer contains the three outdoor public pool facilities within Cambridge.

  9. Title: Neighborhoods, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1997

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    Summary: This polygon layer contains the boundaries of the City of Cambridge's thirteen neighborhoods.

  10. Title: Snow Areas, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2007

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    Summary: This layer contains polygon features representing snow areas in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Created by the Cambridge Department of Public Works (DPW).

  11. Title: Sidewalk Snow Plow Routes, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2007

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    Summary: This layer contains line features representing sidewalk snow plow routes in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Created by the Cambridge Department of Public Works (DPW).

  12. Title: Handicap Ramps, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2009

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    Summary: This layer contains point features representing handicap ramps in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Created by the Cambridge Department of Public Works (DPW).

  13. Title: Trash Districts, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2007

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    Summary: This layer contains polygon features representing trash districts in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Created by the Cambridge Department of Public Works (DPW).

  14. Title: Residential Street Sweeping Areas, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2007

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    Summary: This layer contains polygon features representing residential street sweeping areas in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Created by the Cambridge Department of Public Works (DPW).

  15. Title: Recycling Routes, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2007

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    Summary: This layer contains line features representing recycling routes in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Created by the Cambridge Department of Public Works (DPW).

  16. Title: Metered Parking Spaces, Cambridge, Massachusetts, October 2009

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    Summary: This polygon layer contains metered street parking spaces in the City of Cambridge.

  17. Title: Traffic Signals, Cambridge, Massachusetts, August 2007

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    Summary: This layer contains point features representing traffic signals in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

  18. Title: Proposed Parks and Parkways, Boston, Massachusetts, 1876 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Proposed parks and parkways. It was published by Park Dept., City of Boston in 1876. Scale [ca. 1:25,000]. Covers also parts of adjacent towns and cities, including all of Cambridge, Somerville, and Brookline.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001) coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as drainage, proposed parks, parkways, and roads, public grounds, sewer lines, railroad stations, radial distances from City Hall, and more.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

  19. Title: Franklin Park, Boston, Massachusetts, 1885 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: General plan of Franklin Park, [by] City of Boston, Park Dept. ; Fredk. Law Olmsted, landscape architect ; William Jackson, city engineer ; Wm. M. Coombs, del. It was published in 1885. Scale [ca. 1:2,700]. Shows park paths and drives, and park features and areas (fields, hills, gardens, grounds, woods, etc.) Relief is shown by spot heights. The map includes a descriptive text, an index map with key, and tables: distances from park, areas, and lengths of ways. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, or other information associated with the principal map. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of Massachusetts from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates (1755-1922), scales, and purposes. The digitized selection includes maps of: the state, Massachusetts counties, town surveys, coastal features, real property, parks, cemeteries, railroads, roads, public works projects, etc.

  20. Title: Boston proper, Massachusetts, 1895, showing historic shorelines (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan of Boston proper : showing changes in street and wharf lines, 1795 to 1895, by Charles C. Perkins, Jan. 31st, 1895. It was printed by Geo. H. Walker, lith., for the Boston (Mass.). Engineering Dept. Annual report of the City Engineer, 1895. Scale [ca. 1:4,800]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows Boston proper's original shoreline and changes in wharf line for years 1795, 1850 and 1895. It also shows early streets with later changes and discontinued streets. It includes features such as roads, railroads, drainage, wharves, some public buildings, parks, and more. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of Massachusetts from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates (1755-1922), scales, and purposes. The digitized selection includes maps of: the state, Massachusetts counties, town surveys, coastal features, real property, parks, cemeteries, railroads, roads, public works projects, etc.

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