Rockland Almshouse

198 Spring St., Rockland, Massachusetts. County/parish: Plymouth.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 28, 1983. NRIS 83000600.

5 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • Almshouse

From Wikipedia:

Rockland Almshouse

The Rockland Almshouse is a historic almshouse at 198 Spring Street in Rockland, Massachusetts. The large 2+12-story L-shaped building was built in 1876, and served as a communal poor house until 1979. It is a rare well-preserved example of a 19th-century almshouse. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. It is currently used as an educational facility.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63796578

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