Local Stories in Suffolk County
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History
Trimountain
Boston's central hill once had three summits. In 1634 William Wood described, north-west of the town, "a high Mountaine with three little rising Hills on the top of it, wherefore it is called the Tramount," the source of the names Trimountain and Tremont.
Elsewhere in Massachusetts
Hear it from the road
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