URBAN DESIGN ASSOCIATES
Regional Locator
Map
(top left)
Located just north of
the Massachusetts state
border, Nashua is the
outermost major city in
the Boston “tommuter-
shed.”
Regional Natural
Features
(bottom left}
Located at the
confluence of the
Merrimack and
Nashua rivers, the City
is connected to
watersheds and natural
systems that reach out to
the region in every
direction.
Nashua Downtown Master Plan
e Hi
(top right)
The City of Nashua is
located at the
convergence of several
arterial roads, each
well-connected to the
Interstates.
Regional Streets
(bottom right}
Main Street is one of
only two surface road
crossings of the Nashua
River within the City.
Downtown Nashua
comprises a collection of
colliding, irregular grids
and connective arterial
roads.
The suburban street
pattern, where most of
the new growth has
occurred in the last 10 -
20 years is distinctly
different than the urban
arid of the bistoric town
