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Former elevated railway in Greater Boston
The Charlestown Elevated was a segment of the MBTA subway's Orange Line that ran from the Canal Street Incline in downtown Boston, Massachusetts through
Charlestown_Elevated
Rapid transit line in Greater Boston
Main Line Elevated of the Boston Elevated Railway, which was built in 1901. It consisted of the Charlestown Elevated, Atlantic Avenue Elevated, Washington
Orange_Line_(MBTA)
Neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts
Charlestown is a neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, and the oldest settlement in modern-day Boston. Also called Mishawum by the Massachusett
Charlestown,_Boston
Rapid transit station in Boston, Massachusetts, US
elevated station for the Main Line (predecessor to the modern Orange Line) was added in 1901 as part of the Charlestown Elevated. A second elevated station
North_Station_(subway)
Railway line in Boston (1901–38)
was the Boston Elevated Railway's Lincoln Wharf Power Station. At Keany Square, the Atlantic Avenue Elevated met the Charlestown Elevated, the north part
Atlantic_Avenue_Elevated
Former elevated railway in Boston, Massachusetts
Charlestown Elevated, Atlantic Avenue Elevated, and Washington Street Elevated, which were opened between 1901 and 1909. The Causeway Street elevated
Causeway_Street_elevated
Former elevated railroad in Boston, Massachusetts
section of the Main Line Elevated opened on June 10, 1901, running from Sullivan Square in Charlestown over the Charlestown Elevated, through the Canal Street
Washington_Street_Elevated
Rapid transit railway with the tracks above street level
Tallawong) Boston Elevated Railways: Atlantic Avenue Elevated, Charlestown Elevated, Washington Street Elevated, Causeway Street Elevated Elevated railways operated
Elevated_railway
Rapid transit station in Boston, Massachusetts, US
1958. The Boston Elevated Railway opened its Sullivan Square station in June 1901 as the northern terminus of the Charlestown Elevated. The massive terminal
Sullivan_Square_station
Former rapid transit station in Boston, Massachusetts, US
opened in 1919 as an extension of the Charlestown Elevated, and served as its northern terminus until the Elevated was closed and demolished in 1975, when
Everett_station_(MBTA)
Rapid transit station in Charlestown, Massachusetts, US
is located in the Charlestown neighborhood off Austin Street near New Rutherford Avenue (MA-99), under the double-decked elevated structure carrying
Community_College_station
Former streetcar company in Massachusetts
Warren Bridge, running over tracks of the Boston Elevated Railway (BERy) and its precursors in Charlestown and Boston. When the northern section of the Tremont
Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway
Eastern_Massachusetts_Street_Railway
Former subway portal in Boston, Massachusetts
10, 1901, the two outer tracks were connected to the newly opened Charlestown Elevated; only the inner tracks carried streetcars. By this time, a pedestrian
Canal_Street_incline
Bridge in Boston, Massachusetts, US
under chief engineer William Jackson, and was designed to carry the Charlestown Elevated railway in addition to vehicle traffic. The Jackson-designed bridge
Bill_Russell_Bridge
Public transport agency in the US
Year-round routes run to Hingham directly (F1) and via Hull (F2H), and to the Charlestown Navy Yard (F4). Seasonal routes run to East Boston (F3), Lynn (F5), Winthrop
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Massachusetts_Bay_Transportation_Authority
Section of the MBTA Orange Line
Oak Grove station in Malden, Massachusetts. Built to replace the Charlestown Elevated and originally intended to be extended as far as Reading, it opened
Haymarket_North_Extension
Rail station in Westwood, Massachusetts, US
Line Atlantic Avenue Elevated Causeway Street elevated Charlestown Elevated Green Line A branch Washington Street Elevated Commuter Rail (List
Route_128_station
routing of the same line (such as Forest Hills when the Washington Street Elevated was replaced with the Southwest Corridor), temporary stations (such as
List_of_MBTA_subway_stations
Light rail station in Newton, Massachusetts, US
Line Atlantic Avenue Elevated Causeway Street elevated Charlestown Elevated Green Line A branch Washington Street Elevated Commuter Rail (List
Woodland_station
Subway station in Boston, Massachusetts, US
retrofitted to allow operation of the Main Line elevated cars. Main Line trains from the Charlestown Elevated entered the tunnel through the outer tracks
Haymarket_station_(MBTA)
Railroad station in Bourne, Massachusetts
Line Atlantic Avenue Elevated Causeway Street elevated Charlestown Elevated Green Line A branch Washington Street Elevated Commuter Rail (List
Bourne_station
Proposed rail tunnel connecting Boston's North and South Stations
1901 to 1938, the Atlantic Avenue Elevated provided direct passenger service past North and South Stations. The elevated trackage was not connected to any
North–South_Rail_Link
Former rapid transit station in Boston, Massachusetts, US
station was a rapid transit station in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. It served the Charlestown Elevated, part of the MBTA's Orange Line, from 1902
Thompson_Square_station
Train station in Barnstable, Massachusetts, US
Line Atlantic Avenue Elevated Causeway Street elevated Charlestown Elevated Green Line A branch Washington Street Elevated Commuter Rail (List
Buzzards_Bay_station
Former rapid transit station in Boston, Massachusetts, US
City Square station was an elevated rapid transit station located at City Square in the Charlestown section of Boston, Massachusetts. Served by the MBTA
City_Square_station
Proposed train stop in Massachusetts
with construction set to begin in 2027. The project aims to eliminate an elevated section of the Massachusetts Turnpike. The Allston Multimodal Project is
West_Station_(MBTA)
Bus rapid transit station in Boston, Massachusetts, US
from two different street levels: ground-level Congress Street and the elevated World Trade Center Avenue. Because of the configuration of Massachusetts
World Trade Center station (MBTA)
World_Trade_Center_station_(MBTA)
Former American Class I railroad (1976–1999)
Line Atlantic Avenue Elevated Causeway Street elevated Charlestown Elevated Green Line A branch Washington Street Elevated Commuter Rail (List
Conrail
Former train station in Lexington, Massachusetts
Line Atlantic Avenue Elevated Causeway Street elevated Charlestown Elevated Green Line A branch Washington Street Elevated Commuter Rail (List
Lexington_Depot
Traffic circle in Boston, Massachusetts
Somerville and Charlestown began in 1858, supplanted by electric streetcars around 1890. The Boston Elevated Railway (BERy) opened its Main Line Elevated in 1901
Sullivan_Square
Railroad branch in Massachusetts
Line Atlantic Avenue Elevated Causeway Street elevated Charlestown Elevated Green Line A branch Washington Street Elevated Commuter Rail (List
Dedham_Branch
Light rail line in Massachusetts, US
times through congested Copley Square. Ownership passed from the Boston Elevated Railway to the Metropolitan Transit Authority in 1947, and to the MBTA
Green_Line_E_branch
Story of mass transit in the Boston US area
(2011) Atlantic Avenue Elevated Boston Elevated Railway Boston Street Railway Association Causeway Street Elevated Charlestown Elevated Green Line (MBTA) Lechmere
History_of_the_MBTA
Transit company in the Boston metro area (1894–1947)
of the Boston Elevated Railway. The first stretch of elevated track was put in service in 1901, between Sullivan Square in Charlestown and Dudley Square
Boston_Elevated_Railway
Bus and former rapid transit station in Boston, Massachusetts, US
The Boston Elevated Railway opened its Main Line Elevated on June 10, 1901. The line ran from Sullivan Square on the Charlestown Elevated, through the
Nubian_station
Bus rapid transit system in Massachusetts, US
replacement of the existing elevated lines (Charlestown Elevated, Causeway Street Elevated, and Washington Street Elevated) with subways, and an extension
Silver_Line_(MBTA)
Light rail line in Massachusetts, US
Line Atlantic Avenue Elevated Causeway Street elevated Charlestown Elevated Green Line A branch Washington Street Elevated Commuter Rail (List
Green_Line_C_branch
Railway station in Boston, Massachusetts, US
in favor of higher-frequency service north of Forest Hills on its newly elevated mainline. The NY&NE fell under control of the New Haven in 1895, and it
Readville_station
MBTA Commuter Rail line
Line Atlantic Avenue Elevated Causeway Street elevated Charlestown Elevated Green Line A branch Washington Street Elevated Commuter Rail (List
Greenbush_Line
Railway construction project in Massachusetts, US
Line Atlantic Avenue Elevated Causeway Street elevated Charlestown Elevated Green Line A branch Washington Street Elevated Commuter Rail (List
South_Coast_Rail
Subway station in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Street Subway, the Boston Elevated Railway (BERy) planned an elevated system with lines to Cambridge, South Boston, Charlestown, and Roxbury. The latter
Central_station_(MBTA)
Viaduct Washington Street Elevated (closed 1987), from Forest Hills to an incline north of the Masspike Charlestown Elevated (closed April 4, 1975), from
Transportation_in_Boston
Light rail system in greater Boston, US
service to Lechmere. In 1907, the BERy proposed a branch of the Charlestown Elevated following Mystic Avenue from Sullivan Square to Medford Square. In
Green_Line_Extension
Bus stop in Boston, Massachusetts, US
Line Atlantic Avenue Elevated Causeway Street elevated Charlestown Elevated Green Line A branch Washington Street Elevated Commuter Rail (List
Herald_Street_station
Subway station in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Street Subway, the Boston Elevated Railway (BERy) planned an elevated system with lines to Cambridge, South Boston, Charlestown, and Roxbury. The latter
Harvard_station
Transit station in Malden, Massachusetts, US
had been a long-time goal of the Boston Elevated Railway, and the Everett extension of the Charlestown Elevated was originally planned to go past Everett
Malden_Center_station
Cable-stayed bridge in Boston, Massachusetts
2003 across the Charles River in Boston, Massachusetts. It replaces the Charlestown High Bridge, an older truss bridge constructed in the 1950s. The bridge
Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge
Leonard_P._Zakim_Bunker_Hill_Memorial_Bridge
Former railway station in Arlington, Massachusetts
Line Atlantic Avenue Elevated Causeway Street elevated Charlestown Elevated Green Line A branch Washington Street Elevated Commuter Rail (List
Arlington station (Lexington Branch)
Arlington_station_(Lexington_Branch)
Highway in Boston, Massachusetts
Tunnel. Route 3 exits onto the Leverett Connector within the tunnel in Charlestown; US 1 exits aboveground from the Zakim Bridge onto the Tobin Bridge,
Central_Artery
1975-76 station stops. April 4-7 – MBTA Orange Line rerouted from Charlestown Elevated to Haymarket North Extension April 16 – In Portugal, Decree-Law 205-B/175
1975_in_rail_transport
High-frequency bus routes around Boston
was extended in April 1975 to Haymarket after the closure of the Charlestown Elevated; the partial extension beyond Woodlawn was done in January 2001.
MBTA_key_bus_routes
War memorial in Boston, Massachusetts
The Bunker Hill Monument is a war memorial on Breed's Hill in the Charlestown section of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It commemorates the Battle
Bunker_Hill_Monument
American railroad company
Miller's River to the Charlestown waterfront, ending at Swett's Wharf (Sweet's Wharf in some sources) right before the Charlestown Navy Yard. It opened
Fitchburg_Railroad
Former train station in Woburn, Massachusetts
Line Atlantic Avenue Elevated Causeway Street elevated Charlestown Elevated Green Line A branch Washington Street Elevated Commuter Rail (List
Lechmere_Warehouse_station
the Charlestown Elevated. Track connections to the rest of the system were provided by the otherwise unused streetcar tracks under the elevated from
Boston-area_streetcar_lines
Month in 1919
Transportation Authority extended the Orange Line in Boston with the Charlestown Elevated rail, and served by the Everett station. Born: George Avakian, Russian-born
March_1919
City in Massachusetts, United States
Somerville was established as a town in 1842, when it was separated from Charlestown. In 1972, 2009, and 2015, the city received the All-America City Award
Somerville,_Massachusetts
Bridge between Boston and Chelsea, Massachusetts
In 1803, the Salem Turnpike was extended across the Mystic River to Charlestown, where the Charles River Bridge then connected to downtown Boston. The
Tobin_Bridge
1991–2007 megaproject in Boston, Massachusetts
The Big Dig was a megaproject in Boston that rerouted the elevated Central Artery of Interstate 93 into the O'Neill Tunnel and built the Ted Williams Tunnel
Big_Dig
Experimental monorail in Massachusetts
the Boston Elevated Railway company was incorporated to build a conventional elevated line from Boston to Cambridge, Roxbury, Charlestown and South Boston
Meigs_Elevated_Railway
Capital and largest city in Massachusetts, United States
investment. Isaac Johnson—in one of his last official acts as leader of the Charlestown community before his death on September 30, 1630—named the new settlement
Boston
Former isthmus in Boston, Massachusetts
transit station replacing the old Orange Line's Dover elevated station at that location. Charlestown Neck Dorchester Neck Shawmut Peninsula Hesse, Julia;
Boston_Neck
Neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts
Massachusetts. East Cambridge is bounded by the Charles River and the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston on the east, the Somerville border on the north
East Cambridge, Cambridge, Massachusetts
East_Cambridge,_Cambridge,_Massachusetts
Freeway in New South Wales
into five sections. The first, and southernmost, section is the West Charlestown Bypass, a 6.5-kilometre-long (4.0 mi) freeway standard road, which commences
Newcastle_Inner_City_Bypass
Street in Boston, Massachusetts
Government Center.) Charlestown Street, which began in Haymarket Square (where Washington Street ended) and continued northward to the Charlestown Bridge, was
Washington_Street_(Boston)
Latin Catholic jurisdiction in the US
Academy of Mount Benedict were investigated by the board of selectmen of Charlestown, it would be "demolished" by the "Truckmen of Boston." The following
Archdiocese_of_Boston
First Church of Christ and the Ancient Burying Ground, Founded 1632 in Charlestown, Massachusetts. (Congregational/United Church of Christ) First Church
List of the oldest churches in the United States
List_of_the_oldest_churches_in_the_United_States
Roman Catholic archbishop
occupation and the Second World War. Michael James O'Doherty was born in Charlestown, County Mayo, Ireland, on 30 July 1874, to Michael J. and Julie E. O'Doherty
Michael_J._O'Doherty
Former streetcar company serving the Boston metro area, Massachusetts, USA (1887-1922)
End to construct elevated railroads. Three months later, Whitney unveiled a plan for a main line running between Roxbury and Charlestown. In December, however
West_End_Street_Railway
century. It provided horsecar service for passengers traveling between Charlestown/lower Middlesex County and downtown Boston. The Middlesex Railroad was
Middlesex_Railroad
Neighborhood in Somerville, Massachusetts
earliest commercial district to develop when it was still a part of Charlestown. Early trade routes passed through the square and a tavern was built
Union_Square_(Somerville)
18th-century Bavarian secret society
Proofs of the Real Existence, and Dangerous Tendency, Of Illuminism. Charlestown: Samuel Etheridge. Retrieved 27 January 2011. Tise, Larry (1998). The
Illuminati
American judge (1860–1935)
1923 to 1934. He was appointed by Governor Channing H. Cox. Born in Charlestown, Massachusetts, to Elijah and Eliza Wait, his family moved to Medford
William_C._Wait
cause and orders his troops to retreat, allowing the British to capture Charlestown. The following year, after Connor thwarts an assassination attempt on
List of Assassin's Creed characters
List_of_Assassin's_Creed_characters
Neighborhood in Somerville, Massachusetts, U.S.
bordered by Ten Hills and Massachusetts Route 28 to the north and the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston to the south. The district's western border runs
Assembly_Square
Overview of political and geographical subdivisions by area
Guernsey. Saint Clement Parish 4.2 Smallest parish of Jersey. Saint Paul Charlestown Parish 4 Smallest parish of Saint Kitts and Nevis. Wotho Atoll 4 Atoll
List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area (all)
List_of_political_and_geographic_subdivisions_by_total_area_(all)
Proposed highway in Massachusetts
corridor. A 1955 plan suggested this routing: Connection with I-93 in Charlestown at Yard 8, what is now Inner Belt Road, Somerville Paralleling Washington
Interstate 695 (Massachusetts)
Interstate_695_(Massachusetts)
2007 mass panic
placed. This included one under Interstate 93 at Sullivan Square, in Charlestown. The devices used were promotional electronic placards for the forthcoming
2007_Boston_Mooninite_panic
Historic district in Massachusetts, United States
floors and modernization of their facades. With the construction of the Charlestown High Bridge and aerial John F. Fitzgerald Expressway/Central Artery during
Bulfinch Triangle Historic District
Bulfinch_Triangle_Historic_District
Firearm violence incident
the world according to some. Mass shootings in Africa include the 1927 Charlestown shootings in South Africa, the 2016 Grand-Bassam shootings in Ivory Coast
Mass_shooting
1630, and was addressed to the leader of the Puritan settlement of Charlestown, Isaac Johnson. The letter acknowledged the difficulty in finding potable
History_of_Boston
Building in Boston, Massachusetts
000 for Structural Stabilization of Boston's 1713 Old State House". Charlestown. March 12, 2026. Retrieved April 27, 2026; Solis, Steph (March 31, 2026)
Old_State_House_(Boston)
1860 poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
will come by land or sea. He would await the signal across the river in Charlestown and be ready to spread the alarm throughout Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Paul_Revere's_Ride
Former square in Boston, Massachusetts
early as 1814 show a market at the intersection of Merrimack, Canal, and Charlestown Streets. The name "Haymarket Square" appears on an 1844 map. No earlier
Haymarket_Square_(Boston)
U.S. state
the downtown area with Hingham, Hull, Winthrop, Salem, Logan Airport, Charlestown, and some of the islands located within the harbor. The same company
Massachusetts
Train station in Boston, Massachusetts, US
Street. The 1843-opened Fitchburg Railroad originally terminated in Charlestown, near the north end of the Warren Bridge. On August 9, 1848, the railroad
North_Station
1775–1783 conflict in North America
Howe, John Burgoyne, and Sir Henry Clinton. On June 17, they seized the Charlestown Peninsula at the Battle of Bunker Hill, a frontal assault in which they
American_Revolutionary_War
Greater Boston bus network
are operated out of nine divisions based at eight facilities (the two Charlestown garages share a site). The North Cambridge bus facility, which was used
MBTA_bus
American soccer club in Greater Boston
creation of a public waterfront park connecting Everett with Boston's Charlestown neighborhood, marking the most definitive step toward moving the club
New_England_Revolution
Kenyan politician
shareholder of Bevatron Ltd, an offshore company with address based in Charlestown, Nevis. Njoroge Mungai was married and the father of six children. In
Njoroge_Mungai
Catholic Archbishop of Boston (1822–1907)
Boston St. Aidan, Brookline St. Catherine of Sienna, Charlestown St. Joseph, Roxbury St. Mary, Charlestown St. Stephen, Boston Education Seminaries Pope St
John_Joseph_Williams
Green Mountain Boys. Brother of Ethan Allen. Vermont Lodge No. 1 of Charlestown, New Hampshire. John Allen, 3rd Viscount Allen (1713–1745), Irish peer
List_of_Freemasons_(A–D)
Historic pier in Boston, Massachusetts
subway. MBTA ferry service links the wharf to the Boston Navy Yard in Charlestown, Logan International Airport, Hull, and Quincy. Other passenger ferry
Long_Wharf_(Boston)
City in Massachusetts, United States
creation of neighboring Somerville from the formerly rural parts of Charlestown. Cambridge was incorporated as a city in 1846. The city's commercial
Cambridge,_Massachusetts
Railway bridge over the Firth of Forth in Scotland
1863–1864 working on a single-track girder bridge crossing the Forth near Charlestown, where the river is around 2 miles (3.2 km) wide, but mostly relatively
Forth_Bridge
American architect
Holbrook Wellman house, Topsfield, Massachusetts 1907: Charlestown High School (former), Charlestown, Boston 1912: South Boston Aquarium, Marine Park, South
William_D._Austin
Catholic cardinal (1915–1983)
vicar for religious, vice-chancellor, and finally chancellor. The Vatican elevated him to the title of monsignor in 1958. Medeiros was named pastor of St
Humberto_Sousa_Medeiros
Light rail station in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
near First Street, adjacent to the NorthPoint development. The accessible elevated station has a single island platform, with headhouses at both ends. It
Lechmere_station
Irish-American architect
since 1882 and underwent extensive restoration on 2001. St. Mary's, Charlestown was commissioned by pastor John McMahon, the younger brother of Bishop
Patrick_Keely
1972 film by Richard A. Colla
sequence was filmed in and around Charlestown's City Square station on the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's elevated Orange Line (demolished in 1975)
Fuzz_(film)
CHARLESTOWN ELEVATED
CHARLESTOWN ELEVATED
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse personal name Þorgils, composed of the name of the Norse god of thunder, Þorr + gils ‘hostage’, ‘pledge’. However, the inorganic initial s- is not easily explained; it may be the result of Old French influence.Edward Sturgis of England settled in Charlestown in 1634 and moved to Yarmouth, MA, in 1638. His descendants included a revolutionary war soldier and Cape Cod shipmaster, and a Massachusetts legislator.
Surname or Lastname
English, Welsh, and Irish
English, Welsh, and Irish : from the personal name Piers, the usual Norman vernacular form of Peter. In Wales this represents a patronymic ap Piers. In Ireland it represents a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Piarais ‘son of Piaras’, a Gaelicized form of Piers.Americanized form of some similar-sounding Jewish surname.Franklin Pierce (1804–69), 14th president of the United States, was born in Hillsborough, NH, on the New England frontier. His English ancestor Thomas Pierce emigrated to Charlestown, MA, in 1633/34.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Whitemore.Thomas Whittemore came from England to Charlestown, MA, in or about 1639. Amos Whittemore, born in Cambridge, MA, in 1759 was an inventor and gunsmith, and another Thomas Whittemore was born in Boston in 1800; he was a Universalist clergyman and MA legislator.
Boy/Male
English
From Charles' farm. Also a From the farmer's land.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Danish personal name Wraghi.One of the leading figures in colonial Charlestown, SC, during the early 18th century was Samuel Wragg (1714–77), who was made a baron for his services to the colony and the crown; as a Loyalist, he was banished from the colony in 1777.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, Danish, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, Danish, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Wild.Thomas Wilder is recorded as a freeman of Charlestown, MA, in 1640. He had numerous prominent descendents.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
From Charles's Farm; A Man; Variant of Carl
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Charles.French : from the personal name Charlesson, a pet form of Charles.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname, of Norman origin, for a reliable or good-hearted person, from Old French bon ‘good’ + cuer ‘heart’ (Latin cor).German : variant of Boenker.Bunker Hill in Charlestown, MA, was named as land assigned in 1634 to George Bunker of Charlestown, who had emigrated from Odell in Bedfordshire, England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, for example Fairfield in Derbyshire or Kent, both named from Old English as fæger ‘beautiful’ + feld ‘open country’, or Fairfield in Worcestershire, which is named with Old English fŠ‘hog’ + feld.John Fairfield was an immigrant to Charlestown, MA, in 1635.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic (with intrusive -t-) from the personal name Charles. The various places called Charleston are all of recent origin, so they are unlikely to be the source of the surname.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : apparently a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, possibly so named from Old English gÄra ‘triangular piece of land’ + hÄm ‘homestead’.Born in England, John Gorham emigrated to MA and in 1643 married Desire Howland, daughter of John Howland, who came to America on the Mayflower. His descendant Nathaniel (1738–96) was born in Charlestown, MA, and was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.
Boy/Male
English
A man;.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Burridge.John Burrage came from Norfolk, England, to Charlestown, MA, in 1637.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from an altered form of the personal name Walter.English : variant of Water 2.Irish : when not the English surname, an Anglicized form of various Gaelic names taken to be derived from uisce ‘water’ (see for example Haskin, Hiskey, Tydings).James Waters came from London, England, to Salem, MA, in 1630. Lawrence Waters came to Charlestown, MA, from Lancaster, England, in 1675.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of the places so called. In over thirty instances from many different areas, the name is from Old English midel ‘middle’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. However, Middleton on the Hill near Leominster in Herefordshire appears in Domesday Book as Miceltune, the first element clearly being Old English micel ‘large’, ‘great’. Middleton Baggot and Middleton Priors in Shropshire have early spellings that suggest gem̄ðhyll (from gem̄ð ‘confluence’ + hyll ‘hill’) + tūn as the origin.A Scottish family of this name derives it from lands at Middleto(u)n near Kincardine. The Scottish physician Peter Middleton practiced in New York City after 1752 and was one of the founders of the medical school at King's College (now Columbia University) in 1767. One of the earliest of the Charleston, SC, Middleton family of prominent legislators was Arthur Middleton, born in Charleston in 1681.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Son of Charles; A Man; Variant of Carl
Boy/Male
English
A man;.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Similar to Carleton; From the Farmer's Land; From Charles Dwelling
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Probably a habitational name from an unidentified place, possibly Hadleigh in Suffolk. The name has died out in England.Nathanael Hadlock is recorded in Charlestown, MA, in 1638, having emigrated from Great Bromley in Essex, England. The family subsequently moved to Roxbury, MA.
CHARLESTOWN ELEVATED
CHARLESTOWN ELEVATED
Girl/Female
Hindu
Hindu female deity of forests, Van ki Devi, Gods gift, God is gracious
Girl/Female
Tamil
Valour, Strength
Girl/Female
Muslim
Fragrant, Beloved, Valuable
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Skillful
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sheelangi | ஷிலஂகீ
Good characte, Strong like a stone
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a variant of Beadle, or a nickname from the breed of small hound called a beagle.Alternatively, it may be from French bégueule ‘gaper’, Old French begueulle ‘noisy shouting person’, a word which has been proposed as the etymology of the English term for the dog.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Biegel.
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Greek
Strange Voice
Girl/Female
Arabic
Lady
Girl/Female
Muslim
Lover
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
A Bracelet of Gold; The Ring or Namenting an Elephant's Tusk
CHARLESTOWN ELEVATED
CHARLESTOWN ELEVATED
CHARLESTOWN ELEVATED
CHARLESTOWN ELEVATED
CHARLESTOWN ELEVATED
n.
The quality of being elevated.
n.
A dramatic poem, composed in elevated style, representing a signal action performed by some person or persons, and having a fatal issue; that species of drama which represents the sad or terrible phases of character and life.
n.
The elevated central portion of the roof of a passenger car. Its sides are pierced for light and ventilation.
n.
A hybrid rose produced in 1817, by a French gardener, Noisette, of Charleston, South Carolina, from the China rose and the musk rose. It has given rise to many fine varieties, as the Lamarque, the Marechal (or Marshal) Niel, and the Cloth of gold. Most roses of this class have clustered flowers and are of vigorous growth.
n.
A South American mammal (Auchenia vicunna) native of the elevated plains of the Andes, allied to the llama but smaller. It has a thick coat of very fine reddish brown wool, and long, pendent white hair on the breast and belly. It is hunted for its wool and flesh.
n.
Fig.: Anything elevated or splendid.
n.
Specifically, a stage or elevated platform for the execution of a criminal; as, to die on the scaffold.
v. t.
To bear up; to raise aloft; to support in an elevated situation; to sustain.
a.
Fig.: Highest; elevated; splendid.
n.
A contrivance attached to some elevated object for the purpose of showing which way the wind blows; a weathercock. It is usually a plate or strip of metal, or slip of wood, often cut into some fanciful form, and placed upon a perpendicular axis around which it moves freely.
a.
Very high; elevated; rising aloft; as, a towering height.
v. t.
To place in an elevated position; to give sovereignty or dominion to; to exalt.
a.
Uplifted; high; lofty; also, animated; noble; as, elevated thoughts.
n.
Anciently, a bench or elevated place, from which speeches were delivered; in France, a kind of pulpit in the hall of the legislative assembly, where a member stands while making an address; any place occupied by a public orator.
n.
A small mound of earth; ground slightly elevated; a small ridge.
n.
General or prevailing character or style, as of morals, manners, or sentiment, in reference to a scale of high and low; as, a low tone of morals; a tone of elevated sentiment; a courtly tone of manners.
n. .
An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals or railroads under elevated ground, for the formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the construction of sewers, drains, and the like.
n.
An engine of war used in the Middle Ages, consisting of a protected elevated staging on wheels, and armed in front with pikes. It was (after the 14th century) furnished with small cannon.
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High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
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Wrinkled; full of wrinkles; specifically (Bot.), having the veinlets sunken and the spaces between them elevated, as the leaves of the sage and horehound.