Report On the Subject of a Railroad Track On the Marginal Streets of the City (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023987370)

This is a report from the City Council Committee on the Marginal Railroad in Boston, Massachusetts, dating from 1851. The report focuses on the feasibility and implications of constructing a railroad track on the marginal streets of the city. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the debates and considerations surrounding urban development and transportation in a rapidly growing 19th-century American city. Detailing the proposed routes, potential benefits, and possible drawbacks, this document provides valuable insight into the historical context of urban planning and the evolving role of railroads in shaping the cityscape. "Report On the Subject of a Railroad Track On the Marginal Streets of the City" is a valuable resource for historians, urban planners, and anyone interested in the development of Boston and the history of railroad transportation.

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