Before ‘Gulf of America,’ there was Boston’s own ‘Curley Common’
As part of a new map, in 1979 a reader "proposed to the Globe that the soil removed from the Alewife extension of the T be used to form the Curley River in memory of the noted mayor of Boston, James ...
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Central Park’s Seneca Village Has Pre-Civil War Legacy of Resilience
Many New Yorkers can attest to the countless hidden gems scattered throughout the city. Onedestination in particular, ...
10 Types of Valuable Vintage Maps That Could Be Hiding in Your Attic
You never know what treasures might be hiding in your attic, but if you’ve got a few vintage maps stashed in there, you may ...
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Gulf of Mexico will change to Gulf of America in Maps app, Google says
President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week requiring the federal government to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on official maps, a move that could take ...