Balconies on the back of The Irvington, an apartment building on Pleasant Street. May 29, 2011.
Balconies
Category Spring
Dump No Waste
A marker on the curb above a storm drain near Spy Pond. May 29, 2011.
Footprints
Footprints set into the concrete at the corner of Pleasant and Irving Streets. May 29, 2011.
Weathervane
A weathervane atop a garage on Monadnock Road. May 29, 2011.
Blue Oval – Mrs. Edward Hall House
The Mrs. Edward Hall House (1890) on Pleasant Street. May 29, 2011.
Blue Oval homes are structures designated by the Arlington Historical Commission as historically or architecturally significant. There are approximately 1,200 such structures in the Town of Arlington.
For more information, visit http://www.arlingtonhistoricalcommission.org/
See a detail of the pediment in 2010, before it was painted, and in 2011, after it was painted.
Blue Oval – Mabelle W. Hudson House
The Mabelle W. Hudson House (1900) on Pleasant Street. The latin text on the pediment reads "Cor Unum Via Una" or "One Heart, One Way." May 29, 2011.
Blue Oval homes are structures designated by the Arlington Historical Commission as historically or architecturally significant. There are approximately 1,200 such structures in the Town of Arlington.
For more information, visit http://www.arlingtonhistoricalcommission.org/
Blue Oval – First Parish Parsonage
The First Parish Parsonage (1855) on Pleasant Street. May 29, 2011.
Blue Oval homes are structures designated by the Arlington Historical Commission as historically or architecturally significant. There are approximately 1,200 such structures in the Town of Arlington.
For more information, visit http://www.arlingtonhistoricalcommission.org/
Blue Oval – George Swan House
The George Swan House (1813) on Pleasant Street. May 29, 2011.
Blue Oval homes are structures designated by the Arlington Historical Commission as historically or architecturally significant. There are approximately 1,200 such structures in the Town of Arlington.
For more information, visit http://www.arlingtonhistoricalcommission.org/
Blue Oval – Ephriam Frost House
The Ephriam Frost House (1821) on the Spy Pond side of Pleasant Street. May 29, 2011.
Blue Oval homes are structures designated by the Arlington Historical Commission as historically or architecturally significant. There are approximately 1,200 such structures in the Town of Arlington.
For more information, visit http://www.arlingtonhistoricalcommission.org/
Blue Oval – Wyman-Pichette House
The Wyman-Pichette House (built C. 1840, moved 1998) at its new home on Pleasant Street. May 29, 2011.
Blue Oval homes are structures designated by the Arlington Historical Commission as historically or architecturally significant. There are approximately 1,200 such structures in the Town of Arlington.
For more information, visit http://www.arlingtonhistoricalcommission.org/
Blue Oval – Judge John H. Hardy House
The Judge John H. Hardy House (1867) on Ravine Street. May 29, 2011.
Blue Oval homes are structures designated by the Arlington Historical Commission as historically or architecturally significant. There are approximately 1,200 such structures in the Town of Arlington.
For more information, visit http://www.arlingtonhistoricalcommission.org/
Blue Oval – Henry Call House
The Henry Call House (1854) on Pleasant Street. May 29, 2011.
Blue Oval homes are structures designated by the Arlington Historical Commission as historically or architecturally significant. There are approximately 1,200 such structures in the Town of Arlington.
For more information, visit http://www.arlingtonhistoricalcommission.org/
Blue Oval – Adonifa Barnes House
The Adonifa Barnes House (c. 1850) on Pleasant Street. May 29, 2011.
Blue Oval homes are structures designated by the Arlington Historical Commission as historically or architecturally significant. There are approximately 1,200 such structures in the Town of Arlington.
For more information, visit http://www.arlingtonhistoricalcommission.org/
Blue Oval – Harry McManus House
The Harry McManus House (1910) on Pleasant Street. May 29, 2011.
Blue Oval homes are structures designated by the Arlington Historical Commission as historically or architecturally significant. There are approximately 1,200 such structures in the Town of Arlington.
For more information, visit http://www.arlingtonhistoricalcommission.org/
Two Birds 2
The painted pediment of a Pleasant Street House. May 29, 2011.
See the pediment as it looked on January 9, 2010, before it was painted, by clicking here.
The Price of Freedom
A house at Gray Street and HIghland Avenue decorated for Memorial Day. May 31, 2010.
Root Cellar
A root cellar dug into the ground of a lot at Montague Street and Orient Avenue. May 12, 2011.
Fly Away
A helicopter flies towards Boston after passing over Robbins Farm and Skyline Park on April 22, 2011.
Tipi 2
The crown of a rude wood tipi on the Mount Gilboa Reservation. May 12, 2011.
Tipi 1
A tipi made of sticks on the Mount Gilboa Reservation. May 12, 2011.
Stratton Spring Fling 2
A parent dances with her children at the annual Stratton Spring Fling. May 13, 2011.
Stratton Spring Fling
The band plays to children and parents of the Stratton School at the annual Stratton Spring Fling. May 13, 2011.
The Moon Over Mt. Gilboa
A half-moon shows through the trees on the Mount Gilboa Reservation. May 12, 2011.
The Foot of the Rocks
Three stones at Massachusetts Avenue and Lowell Street mark the area once known as "The Foot of the Rocks," where Minutemen from Menotomy and surrounding towns engaged British troops on April 19, 1775. April 11, 2011.
Melted
The front entrance of a Ronald Road home damaged by fire. April 11, 2011
Covenant Church•School
The sign of Covenant Church•School sheltered under a blossom-laden tree on the night of April 22, 2011.
“Lucky” Rock
Support for the Boston Celtics on Forest Street. April 11, 2011.
’76
A Bennington Flag flies in front of a decorative truss on a Lowell Street home. April 11, 2011
D.A.V.
The Disabled American Veterans Chapter 49 near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Lowell Street. April 11, 2011.
Slides
After many years as a favorite with the children of Arlington, the warped, broken slides at Robbins Farm Playground will be removed and eventually replaced. April 22, 2011.
U.S.
A U.S. Army tent set up as the base of operations for the "Moving Wall" Vietnam Memorial. Inside, displays were set up memorializing the Arlingtonians who gave their lives in service during the Vietnam War. April 15, 2011.
Inscription
The inscription at the confluence of the two wings that make up the half-sized replica of the Vietnam Memorial on display for Patriots' Day weekend. April 15, 2011.
POW*MIA
The National League of Families prisoner of war/missing in action flag flies below the American flag at the field upon which was displayed the "Moving Wall" Vietnam Memorial on April 15, 2011.
Vietnam Memorial
As school lets out, high-schoolers come to see the half-sized replica of the Vietnam Memorial that has been temporarily set up on their baseball field. April 15, 2011.
Moving Wall
A man reflects on the "Moving Wall" Vietnam Memorial temporarily set up on the Arlington High baseball field for Patriots' Day weekend. April 15, 2011.
Blackhawk
A Blackhawk helicopter takes off above the "Moving Wall" Vietnam Memorial at Arlington High School on April 15, 2011.
Patriots’ Day
A British soldier hits a minuteman with the butt of his rifle on the front lawn of the Jason Russell house during the Patriots' Day reenactment in 2009.
Over the Hills and Far Away
Taken in a northerly direction from the intersection of Gray Street and Lockeland Avenue, June 4, 2010.
Arlington From Afar
Arlington can be seen on the horizon from the tower in Mount Auburn Cemetery (Cambridge/Watertown.) On the left hill is the Park Avenue water tower and one can easily see the green water tower of Turkey Hill. At right, in the foreground, Bigelow Chapel is nestled in the trees of Mount Auburn Cemetery, and also to the right, almost at the edge of the frame, is the steeple of the Pleasant Street Congregational Church. April 22, 2010.
Rear View
Flags line Massachusetts Avenue for Memorial Day, May 31, 2010.
Report Any Unusual Activity
One sign covering another on the fence surrounding the Turkey Hill water tower on June 7, 2010.
Memorial Day
Honoring those Americans who died in the line of service on Memorial Day. May 31, 2010.
Tower to Tower
The Park Avenue Water Tower as seen from across Arlington at the Turkey Hill Reservation (Green Water Tower) on June 7, 2010.
Spring on Jason Street
The bright pink blooms of Spring in the yard of a Jason Street home, April 30, 2010.
Water Tower
The water tower on the Turkey Hill Reservation, June 6, 2010.
Symmes Site
The rubble piles of the Symmes site (left) seen from the corner of Gray Street and Lockeland Avenue, June 4, 2010.
House on Stilts
A house on Dickson Avenue is put on stilts for foundation repair, June 24, 2010.
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