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Walking Tour of Woodbourne

Join the JP Historical Society & learn more about this captivating neighborhood that developed from nineteenth century summer estates into a model suburban enclave. Woodbourne contains an unusual garden city model housing created by the Boston Dwelling House Company, hoping to provide rural settings for working families within walking distance of the elevated railway. Travel through the twisting streets and discover a hidden gem of JP. There are some lovely public buildings on the tour as well.

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