The Green, Longmeadow, Mass.

From the collections of PVMA • Digital image © Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Assoc. • Image use information

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In New England in the 18th and early 19th centuries, a green, or “common”, was land in the center of town that any resident could use for grazing their animals.  Greens and commons were eventually developed into parks such as this one in Longmeadow, Massachusetts.

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Item typePostcard
PlaceLongmeadow, Massachusetts
TopicTransportation, Travel, Tourism
MaterialPaper
Process/FormatPhotography; Printing
Catalog #1997.08.01.159
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The Green, Longmeadow, Mass. Photograph. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/1997-08-01-159/. Accessed on December 3, 2024.

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