Neighborhood Atlas
Boston’s last annexed neighborhood, with military, industrial, civic, architectural, and Mother Brook history.
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Original Historical Boston map print by Ed McCarthy.
Interactive map room
Use the zoom controls, mouse wheel, or trackpad to inspect the map. Once zoomed, drag the image to move around the page.
High-resolution detail
This enlarged section shows the fine detail, image work, annotations, and hand-drawn character of the finished map.
Open high-resolution detail ↗The story on the map
Hyde Park remained Boston’s countryside for generations and was not annexed until 1912. The map connects local industry, Victorian architecture, Mother Brook, the 54th Massachusetts connection, and other social and civic contributions to the city.