Fresh Pond Parkway

The Fresh Pond Parkway in north direction

The Fresh Pond Parkway is a historic park and at the same time Parkway in the western part of the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts in the United States. It was built by landscape architect Charles Eliot and the Olmsted Brothers in 1899 and incorporated in 2005 in the National Register of Historic Places. The road is managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation and is part of the Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston.

The Fresh Pond Parkway is two lanes in each direction and extends from the Mount Auburn Street in the south to its northern end at the roundabout at the Concord Avenue and Alewife Brook Parkway. The largest part of the route here forms the eastern boundary of the known as Fresh Pond area and beyond serves as a link road to the reserve Charles River Reservation.

Over the full length of the Parkway Massachusetts run Route 2 and U.S. Highway 3, the part north of Huron Avenue additional as Massachusetts Route 16 reported.

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