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Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., V. Town of Arlington. (search)
25,000 to $30,000.—Statement from First Parish Records. In 1872-73 the town erected the large brick Russell School House, at a cost of $57,911.04 and $713 for additional land, to replace the former school-house which had been burned in 1872. In 1872 the Arlington Land Company is mentioned in the town records. A friend contributes the following sketch, furnished by a gentleman prominently connected with the formation of this Land Company:— Arlington Heights, formerly known as Circle Hill, has always been noted for fine scenery, and for the magnificent views, from the summit of the hill, of the city and harbor of Boston, and the numerous towns and cities adjoining. In 1872, an Association, composed mostly of gentlemen doing business in Boston, purchased several hundred acres of land at this place, with a view to build up a village as a place of residence for themselves and others similarly situated. Many previous attempts had been made to furnish homes outside the city
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., General Index. (search)
ne and army, 100 Card manufactory, 109, 111, 127, 130, 139 Celebrations of change of name to Arlington, 161, 162 Centenarians, 36, 37, 123, 149, 184, 186 Centennial Celebration of the 19th of April, 1775, 164 Central School House, 110, 116, 131, 143, 164, 167, 168 Charlestown line, ancient location, 8 Charlestown neighbors, 21, 22, 38, 39 Chesapeake and Shannon, naval battle, 134, 135 Choice of successor to Rev. Mr. Cooke, 104, 105 Church covenants, 25, 119 Circle Hill (now Arlington Heights), 163 Citizens in Mass. 5th Regt., 1861, 157 Clock in tower of meeting-house, 116, 126 Collector, security required of, 104 Combat between Dr. Downer and a British soldier, April 19, 1776, 66 Commission to Stephen Frost from the Provincial Congress, 68 Committee, of Cambridge, 2; of Safety at Menotomy, April 18 and 19, 1776, 69, 60, 65; to confer with Cambridge relative to a separate town, 113; to inspect behavior of young people in church, 34 C