Field Street Substation

Field Street Substation is an electrical substation in Norfolk, Massachusetts. Field Street Substation is situated near Town River Marshes, as well as near the fire station Quincy Fire Department.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Thomas Crane Public Library and Baxter Street Historic District.

Thomas Crane Public Library

Library

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The Thomas Crane Public Library is a city library in Quincy, Massachusetts. Noted for its Richardsonian Romanesque architecture, the building was funded by the Crane family as a memorial to Thomas Crane, a wealthy stone contractor who got his start in the Quincy quarries. Thomas Crane Public Library is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Field Street Substation.

Baxter Street Historic District

Park

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The Baxter Street Historic District is a residential historic district roughly at 19-34 Baxter Street in Quincy, Massachusetts. It encompasses an enclave of four duplex worker housing units of a type called the "Quincy Cottage", which were built in the 1880s for workers in a locally important shoe manufacturing company.

Coddington School

Government office

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The Coddington School is a historic school building at 26-44 Coddington Street in Quincy, Massachusetts. Built in 1909, this three-story brick building is the finest Colonial Revival school building in the city. Coddington School is situated 2,700 feet west of Field Street Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quincy and Adams Shore.

Quincy

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Quincy is in Massachusetts. Quincy was the birthplace of presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams. United States Declaration of Independence signer and first Massachusetts governor John Hancock was also born here.

Adams Shore

Hamlet

Adams Shore is a neighborhood of Quincy, Massachusetts. It is located on the shore of Quincy Bay at the entrance to the Hough's Neck peninsula. It is bordered on the north by Quincy Bay, on the east by the Hough's Neck neighborhood, on the south by Town River Bay and on the west by the Merrymount neighborhood.

Germantown

Hamlet

Germantown is a primarily residential neighborhood in the city of Quincy, Massachusetts. The neighborhood is located on a peninsula surrounded by Town River bay on the west and Rock Island Cove on the east. Germantown is situated 1½ miles east of Field Street Substation.

Field Street Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.2544° or 42° 15′ 16″ north

Longitude

-70.99202° or 70° 59′ 31″ west

Operator

National Grid plc

Open location code

87JF7235+Q5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 204494272

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Highlights: Town River Marshes and Quincy Fire Department.

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