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What is Back Bay Fens and where does it sit?

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The archive records Back Bay Fens as a lake entered on the federal register of geographic names as feature 617078, in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. urn:lemay:boston:entity:back-bay-fens-3

The name is the one the United States Board on Geographic Names has recorded; what the place is called locally is filed separately as an attested claim. urn:lemay:boston:entity:back-bay-fens-3

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