Boston Edison Power Station
The Boston Edison Power Station is a historic power station at 374 Homer Street in Newton, Massachusetts. Built in 1904 and twice enlarged, it is a significant reminder of the city's early electrification efforts, providing power to both area buildings and the local streetcar network.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bulloughs Pond and Newton Cemetery.
Bulloughs Pond
Pond
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Bullough's Pond, a former mill pond located in Newton, Massachusetts, is now a 6.9 acre decorative pond in a suburban neighborhood, used for bird watching and walking.
Newton Cemetery
Cemetery
Newton Cemetery is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Boston Edison Power Station.
Newton Centre station
Railway station
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Newton Centre station is a light rail station on the MBTA Green Line D branch, located in the Newton Centre village of Newton, Massachusetts. A former commuter rail station, it was converted for light rail use and reopened on July 4, 1959, along with the rest of the line. Newton Centre station is situated 1 mile southeast of Boston Edison Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newton and Newton Centre.
Newton
Newton is a city in Massachusetts and a western suburb of Boston. Newton is nicknamed "The Garden City" and is one of Boston's oldest suburbs, settled in 1630.
Newton Centre
Village
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Newton Centre is one of the thirteen villages within the city of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The main commercial center of Newton Centre is a triangular area surrounding the intersections of Beacon Street, Centre Street, and Langley Road.
Newtonville
Village
Newtonville is one of the thirteen villages within the city of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.
Boston Edison Power Station
- Type: power station
- Description: historic power station in Newton, Massachusetts, United States
- Location: City of Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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