Doreen Substation

Doreen Substation is an electrical substation in Berkshire, Massachusetts. Access is restricted and requires permission. Doreen Substation is situated nearby to Brattle Brook Park, as well as near Henry V Marchisio Memorial Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pittsfield Generating Facility and Berkshire Museum.

Pittsfield Generating Facility

Power station

Pittsfield Generating Facility is a natural gas or oil-fired station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, built and operated by Altresco Pittsfield through 1993 when sold to J Makowski on behalf of PG&E. Pittsfield Generating Facility is situated 1 mile northwest of Doreen Substation.

Berkshire Museum

Museum

Photo: Berkshiremuseum, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Berkshire Museum is a museum of art, natural history, and ancient civilization that is located in Pittsfield in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Berkshire Museum is situated 2½ miles west of Doreen Substation.

Silver Lake

Lake

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Silver Lake is a lake in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The lake has had environmental concerns and been subject to a clean-up effort by both the city of Pittsfield and the Environmental Protection Agency. Silver Lake is situated 2 miles west of Doreen Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pittsfield and Dalton.

Pittsfield

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Pittsfield is a small city in western Massachusetts. It is the largest city in Berkshire County and home to Berkshire Community College.

Dalton

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Dalton is a town in the Berkshires, Massachusetts. Next to the city of Pittsfield, it is perhaps best known for Crane Currency, formerly Crane & Company, which produces the paper used in United States national currency.