Cultural Landscape Report for Boston Harbor Islands National & State Park, Volume 2: Existing Conditions
Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation. 2017. Cultural Landscape Report for Boston Harbor Islands National & State Park, Volume 2: Existing Conditions. National Park Service. Boston, MA
This report serves to provide a broad overview of the history of the park, focusing on important cultural resources in their landscape context, and their potential value to future planning and development efforts. It complements existing inventories of the park's natural and cultural resources. This report provides an existing conditions overview for the park in the form of individual island data sheets and side-by-side landscape comparison photos from the 1990s and 2010s.
- Type
- Unpublished Report
- Authors
- Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation
- Date of Issue
- 2017
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- BOHA , NER
- Keywords
- Algonquin, batteries, Boston, Boston Harbor Islands, Bumpkin Island, Calf Island, colonial revival, Grape Island, Green Island, Hangman Island, Long Island, Massachusetts Bay, Middle Brewster Island, military fort, Peddocks Island, public health, recreation area, Spectacle Island, World War II