Commonwealth Avenue

Commonwealth Avenue is a roadway in the Esplanade neighborhood of Boston $$

Background
The avenue served as one of Boston's major thoroughfares before the Great War, connecting the Fens with Boston Common.

Layout
The avenue spans the southern edge of the Esplanade neighborhood, parallel to the riverfront Storrow Drive. It runs from the Holy Mission Congregation church in the west to Boston Common in the east. The thoroughfare is divided by a wide median planted with trees, and is flanked by pre-War mansions.

Appearances
Commonwealth Avenue appears only $$