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A short walk through more construction, steel beams, and concrete barriers brings the group to Lovejoy Wharf and the ferry terminal, where they turn left and proceed along a walkway that zigzags across the river's locks into Charlestown and the first section of the lost half-mile to be officially
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The eastern (down-river) portion of Paul Revere Park, taken in 2010 before the western half was completed. The oval and amphitheater are in the foreground, and the playground is visible through the trees on the left of the image. The
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The park first opened in 1999, although the upstream portions of the park were used as a staging area for the construction of the Zakim Bridge and did not open until 2007. The
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Berdik, Chris (November 16, 2003). "Along the Lost Half-Mile, a Process of Rediscovery".
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found again, Paul Revere Park, which opened in July 1999.
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Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge
TD Garden
Coordinates
42°22′12″N 71°03′45″W / 42.37000°N 71.06250°W / 42.37000; -71.06250
Charles River
Charlestown
Big Dig
Freedom Trail
Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge
North Bank Bridge
MBTA
North Station
North Point Park
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Mass Central Rail Trail
East Coast Greenway
"Places To Go...: Charlestown: Paul Revere Park"
the original
Boston Globe
ProQuest
404887181


"New Charles River Basin Parks : North Point + Nashua Street + Paul Revere"


"Paul Revere Park | The Landscape Architect's Guide to Boston"
"New Pedestrian Bridge Makes for Easy Walk or Bike to Cambridge"

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