WPA Field House and Pump Station
The WPA Field House and Pump Station is a historic water works facility on Henry Bailey Turner Road in Scituate, Massachusetts. The field house at Bound Brook Park was built in 1938–9 with funding from the Works Progress Administration, and is a rare historical recreational building in the town.- Type: Waterworks
- Description: historic water works facility in Scituate, Massachusetts, United States
- Address: 15 Henry Turner Bailey Road
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include North Scituate station and First Baptist Church of Scituate.
North Scituate station
Railway station
North Scituate station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Scituate, Massachusetts. It serves the Greenbush Line. The station, located at 777 Country Way in North Scituate village, is the primary station for Scituate, while nearby Greenbush station primarily serves as a park-and-ride for adjacent communities. North Scituate station is situated 600 feet northwest of WPA Field House and Pump Station.
First Baptist Church of Scituate
Church
The First Baptist Church of Scituate is a historic Baptist church building at 656 Country Way in Scituate, Massachusetts. It is a 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure with eclectic Victorian styling, including quoining at the corners and bracketed eaves. First Baptist Church of Scituate is situated 2,700 feet east of WPA Field House and Pump Station.
Pratt Historic Building
Historic building
The Pratt Historic Building is a historic building at 106 South Main Street in Cohasset, Massachusetts, United States. It was built in 1903 with private donations as the Paul Pratt Memorial Library, to house the town's 7,500-volume collection. Pratt Historic Building is situated 1½ miles northwest of WPA Field House and Pump Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Scituate and Cohasset.
North Scituate
Village
North Scituate is a census-designated place in the town of Scituate in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, North Scituate had a population of 5,414. It was formerly known as Gannet Corner.
Cohasset
Cohasset is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The town, which split off from Hingham in 1770, derives its name from the Massachusett word "Conahasset". It is an exclave of Norfolk County. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,381.Minot
Hamlet
Minot is a section of Scituate, Massachusetts. Minot's ZIP Code is 02055. Minot is a beach community in Scituate. It is fondly regarded as the best beach in Scituate. Minot is situated 2 miles northeast of WPA Field House and Pump Station.
WPA Field House and Pump Station
- Categories: building, historic site, historic building, and industry
- Location: Town of Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.2182° or 42° 13′ 6″ north
Longitude
-70.78653° or 70° 47′ 12″ west
Inception
1938
Open location code
87JF6697+79
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=water_works
Wikidata ID
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