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Encyclopedia Britannica



ARLINGTON

This article appears in Volume V02, Page 559 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: APO-ARN
ARLINGTON , a township of
Middlesex
  county in E. Massa-
chusetts, U.S.A. Pop. (1890) 5629; (1900) 8603, of whom
2387 were foreign-born; (1910
census
 ) 11,187 Area, sa sq. m.
It is served by the Boston & Maine railway. It has pleasant
residential villages (Arlington, Arlington Heights, &c.) with attractive environs, and there is an excellent public library (the Robbins library). At Arlington Heights there are several well-known sanatoriums. Spy
Pond
  (about too acres) is one of the prettiest bodies of water in the vicinity of Boston. Arlington is an important centre for market-gardening (in hot-houses), and along Mill
Brook
 , in the township, are several factories, including chrome works,, a large mill and a manufactory of pianoforte cases. In 1762 Arlington was made a "
precinct
  " of
Cambridge
  (of which it was a
part
  from 1635 to 1807) under the name of Menotomy. In 1807 it became a
separate
  township under the name (retained until 1867) of West
Cambridge
 .
See B. and W. R. Cutter,History of the Town of Arlington . . . 1637-1879 (Boston, 1880); and C. S. Parker, The Town of Arlington, Past and Present (Arlington, 1907).


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