Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center
The Walter E. Fernald State School, later the Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center, was the Western Hemisphere's oldest publicly funded institution serving people with developmental disabilities.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Brownfield land
- …lies at an elevation of 184 feet (56 metres)
- Description: historic district in the United States
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include McLean Hospital and Bentley Arena.
McLean Hospital
Hospital
McLean Hospital, formerly known as Somerville Asylum… McLean Hospital is situated 1 mile east of Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center.
Bentley Arena
Ice rink
The Bentley Arena is an ice hockey arena on the campus… Bentley Arena is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center.
Lyman Estate
Historic house
The Lyman Estate, also known as The Vale… Lyman Estate is situated 1 mile southwest of Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bemis and Belmont.
Bemis
Neighborhood
Bemis is a neighborhood located in the southwest corner of Watertown, Massachusetts, United States.
Belmont
Town
Belmont is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. Belmont is situated 1½ miles east of Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center.
Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center
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Latitude
42.39172° or 42° 23′ 30″ north
Longitude
-71.20969° or 71° 12′ 35″ west
Open location code
87JC9QRR+M4
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OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=brownfield
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “弗纳尔德州立学校”
- German: “Fernald School”
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