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What is the unique city layout plan New Haven is known for?

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The Nine Square Plan is a unique city layout plan that New Haven is known for. It was designed in 1638, just a year after the city was founded by English Puritans. The plan consists of a four-by-four grid of streets surrounding a central common block, the New Haven Green.
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