Metropolitan District Commission Pumping House

Woodland Rd., Stoneham, Massachusetts. County/parish: Middlesex.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 13, 1984. NRIS 84002747.

2 contributing buildings.

From Wikipedia:

Metropolitan District Commission Pumping House

The Metropolitan District Commission Pumping House is a historic water pumping station, adjacent to Spot Pond in the Middlesex Fells Reservation, on Woodland Road in Stoneham, Massachusetts. Built in 1901 by the Metropolitan District Commission (MDC), it is one of Stoneham's finest examples of Renaissance Revival architecture. The building (along with an adjacent gatehouse) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, and included in the Middlesex Fells Reservoirs Historic District in 1990.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63792209

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