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Friends group outlines Marshall Square Park improvements; council signals support

2304897 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

Friends of Marshall Square Park presented plans to add granite steps, restore circular planting beds, remove two trees that obscure a Civil War monument, and install a ground plaque; council and tree commission expressed support and requested compensatory plantings.

The Friends of Marshall Square Park presented a master-plan project to enhance the southwest corner of Marshall Square Park, increase visibility of the borough’s Civil War monument, and reintroduce historic planting circles.

Anne, the group’s consulting landscape architect, described proposed granite risers with grass treads to form an expanded brick landing from the adjacent sidewalks and a sequence of low, 5-inch…

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