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''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 | *Attached article, "Centennial Elm Removed," by Charlotte Abbott | ||
[[Image:elmpage1.jpg|thumb||left| “Centenennial Elm Removed,'' | ''Andover, Townsman'' December 5, 1919 [[Image:elmpage1.jpg|thumb||left| “Centenennial Elm Removed,'' | ||
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[[Image:elmpage5.jpg|thumb||left| “Centennial Elm Removed,'' | [[Image:elmpage5.jpg|thumb||left| “Centennial Elm Removed,'' | ||
Revision as of 15:50, 15 August 2006
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.
See
- Andover a Century of Change:1896 - 1996 by Eleanor Motley Richardson, pages 10 and 134 (974.45 Ric).
- Attached article, "Elm Square Part of the Problem," Andover Townsman, November 2, 2000
- Attached article, "Centennial Elm Removed," by Charlotte Abbott
Andover, Townsman December 5, 1919
