Part 2: Defining City and Suburban Lines

Redrawing School District Boundaries

Jack Dougherty

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Explore the Map: Redrawing Lines around Hartford, 1890s-1930s

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*Static map to come

In the interactive version of this map *to be improved*, view how in 1894-95 the Union School District of West Hartford (white area) crossed over to enroll students from the Town of Hartford (red border). In 1902, the Northwest School District of Hartford (blue area) crossed over to enroll students from the Town of Bloomfield.

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On The Line: How Schooling, Housing, and Civil Rights Shaped Hartford and its Suburbs by Jack Dougherty is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.