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*[http://134.241.121.88/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=1VO23D1142234.6117&menu=search&aspect=subtab783&npp=25&ipp=20&spp=20&profile=man&ri=&term=&index=.GW&aspect=subtab783&term=&index=.AW&term=andover+a+century+of+change&index=.ET&term=&index=.SW&x=0&y=0#focus ''Andover a Century of Change:1896 - 1996''] by Eleanor Motley Richardson, pages 10 and 134 (974.45 Ric).  
*[http://andover.mvlc.org/opac/en-US/skin/default/xml/rresult.xml?rt=title&tp=title&t=Andover%20a%20Century%20of%20Change&ft=&l=1&d=0&f=&av= ''Andover a Century of Change:1896 - 1996''] by Eleanor Motley Richardson, pages 10 and 134 (974.45 Ric).
 
* "The Elm House" in [http://andover.mvlc.org/opac/en-US/skin/default/xml/rresult.xml?rt=title&tp=title&t=andover%20what%20it%20was&ft=&l=1&d=0&f=&av= Andover, What It Was, What It Is. : 300th Anniversary, May 30 - June 2, 1946], (974.45 And).
*Attached article, "Elm Square Part of the Problem," ''Andover Townsman'', November 2, 2000
*[http://andover.mvlc.org/opac/en-US/skin/default/xml/rresult.xml?rt=title&tp=title&t=elm%20square&ft=&l=1&d=0&f=&av= ''Elm Square: the photographs of Richard Graber, 1962-1969/with an introduction by Howard Yezerski, text by Richard Graber, and recollections of the people of the Town of Andover''] by Richard Graber (Andover Room R 974.45 Gra).
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[[Image:Elm House.jpg|thumb|...''Elm House''.... click to enlarge|left]]
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*Attached article, "Elm Square Part of the Problem," ''Andover Townsman'', November 2, 2000.
[[Image:Elmsquare.jpg|thumb||left| “Elm Square Part of the Problem"  
[[Image:Elmsquare.jpg|thumb||left| “Elm Square Part of the Problem"  
''Andover Townsman'', November 2, 2000.....click to enlarge ]]
''Andover Townsman'', November 2, 2000.....click to enlarge ]]
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*Attached article, "Centennial Elm Removed," ''Andover, Townsman'' December 5, 1919 by Charlotte Abbott
*Attached article, "Centennial Elm Removed," by Charlotte Abbott ''Andover, Townsman'' December 5, 1919. [[Image:elmpage1.jpg|thumb||left| “Centenennial Elm Removed,''  
[[Image:elmpage1.jpg|thumb||left| “Centenennial Elm Removed,''  
''Andover Townsman'', December 5, 1919, page 1.....click to enlarge ]]
''Andover Townsman'', December 5, 1919, page 1.....click to enlarge ]]
[[Image:elmpage5.jpg|thumb||left| “Centennial Elm Removed,''  
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''Andover Townsman'', December 5, 1919, page 7.....click to enlarge ]]
''Andover Townsman'', December 5, 1919, page 7.....click to enlarge ]]


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This photo is from the ''Townsman'', August 21, 2003 "Past and Present"


[[Image:elm3.jpg|thumb|...Elm Square before the tree before it was removed.... click to enlarge|left]]
[[Image:elm3.jpg|thumb|...Elm Square before the tree before it was removed.... click to enlarge|left]]
[[Image:Musgrove_Building,_1894.jpg|thumb|...''The Musgrove Building, Elm Square, circa 1894''.... click to enlarge|left]]


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Latest revision as of 15:17, 7 January 2016

Elm Square was named after the Centennial Elm in it's center. There are seven approaches to the intersection and until 1934 a trolley ran through the intersection. The tree was removed in 1919 because it was determined to be a traffic hazard.

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...Elm House.... click to enlarge


  • Attached article, "Elm Square Part of the Problem," Andover Townsman, November 2, 2000.
“Elm Square Part of the Problem" Andover Townsman, November 2, 2000.....click to enlarge


  • Attached article, "Centennial Elm Removed," by Charlotte Abbott Andover, Townsman December 5, 1919.
    “Centenennial Elm Removed, Andover Townsman, December 5, 1919, page 1.....click to enlarge
“Centennial Elm Removed, Andover Townsman, December 5, 1919, page 5.....click to enlarge
“Centennial Elm Removed, Andover Townsman, December 5, 1919, page 7.....click to enlarge
Elm Square before 1919


This photo is from the Townsman, August 21, 2003 "Past and Present"

...Elm Square before the tree before it was removed.... click to enlarge


...The Musgrove Building, Elm Square, circa 1894.... click to enlarge



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