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station. The tunnel still exists, dead-ended at the now-buried portal, which has been converted to a public park. However, there have been proposals for the disused tunnel to become part of a new streetcar line that would partly replace access to rapid transit for southern Metro Boston neighborhoods
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in recognition for its pioneering role in the development of the subway as a public transit system in the United States. The landmark designation encompasses the still-extant portions of the early tunnel, roughly from Court Street to Charles Street, and includes the original Classical Revival head
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on what had been the neighborhood of Scollay Square. The northbound tunnel to Haymarket station was rerouted to the west (the southbound tunnel is still original). Scollay Square station was rebuilt as Government Center station, and Adams Square station was closed. Much of the old northbound tunnel
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that did not aesthetically match the Common. Scollay Square and Adams Square had similar baroque headhouses with four-sided clock towers. Unlike the interior decor, the headhouses were sharply criticized as "resembling mausoleums" and "pretentiously monumental". Later stations on the
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was filled in to support the City Hall foundation; another section was turned into a delivery tunnel. Another section was rediscovered by a City Hall employee in 1983; a 150-foot (46 m) piece was renovated for use as records storage.
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The western Public Garden portal was replaced in 1914 with two portals, one in the middle of Boylston Street adjacent to the old portal, and the other at the west end of the
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The now-unused southern portion of the Tremont Street subway, looking north towards Boylston – the outbound track's lower elevation takes it under the
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The subway in 1897 consisted of a main line under Tremont Street running to Park Street, where is splits into two forks. One fork connects to the
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The northern portal at Canal Street was replaced in 2004 when the subway was extended beneath North Station to a new portal next to Martha Road.
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south of Boylston. Park Street, Scollay Square, and Haymarket stations were altered over the next two decades as transfers were added to the
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system is the oldest subway tunnel in North America and the third-oldest still in use worldwide to exclusively use
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southern section of the Orange Line. This proposed new streetcar service could go as far south as the Red Line's
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The southern portal at Pleasant Street was abandoned in 1962 following the end of streetcar service through the
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In 1963, the northern part of the tunnel was extensively altered during the construction of
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In 1971, the original Haymarket station was replaced with a new station just to the south.
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Part of the original northbound tunnel (bottom right) exposed during City Hall construction
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in 1896), opening on September 1, 1897. It was originally built, under the supervision of
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National Register of Historic Places listings in northern Boston, Massachusetts
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Celebrate Boston's description and image gallery of the Tremont Street Subway
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on the now-abandoned southern branch of the Tremont Street subway, south of
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that lost rapid transit service in 1987 with the demolition of the
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houses of the Park and Boylston stations which are still in use.
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The original owner of the Tremont Street subway was the private
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A map showing the extent of the Tremont Street subway over time
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incorporated this criticism into their more modest headhouses.
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lines off the traffic-clogged streets, instead of as a true
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Boylston and Park Street were built with rectangular stone
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The tunnel originally served five closely spaced stations:
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Always Something Doing: Boston's Infamous Scollay Square
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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Mid-August 1898 report on the Tremont Street subway
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Boston, Massachusetts
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