Reading Substation

Reading Substation is an electrical substation in Town of Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Reading Substation is situated near the nature reserve Sheehan/Aberjona River, as well as near Austin Preparatory School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Austin Preparatory School and Unitarian Universalist Church.

Austin Preparatory School

School

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Austin Preparatory School, known as Austin Prep, is a co-educational Catholic school for students in grades 6 to 12 located in Reading, Massachusetts within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston. It was founded by the Order of Saint Augustine in 1961. Austin Preparatory School is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Reading Substation.

Unitarian Universalist Church

Place of worship

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Unitarian Universalist Church is a place of worship, which is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Reading Substation.

Reading Memorial High School

School

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Reading Memorial High School, overseen by the Reading Public School district, is a four-year high school serving the town of Reading, Massachusetts, United States, as its only public grade 9-12 school. Reading Memorial High School is situated 1 mile east of Reading Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reading and Wilmington.

Reading

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Reading is a town of 26,000 people in Greater Boston. Reading played an active role in the American Revolutionary War. It was prominently involved in the engagements pursuing the retreating British Army after the battles of Lexington and Concord, and has a few sites associated with the Revolutionary Era.

Wilmington

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Wilmington is a city of around 23,000 people in the Merrimack Valley region. Tewksbury is a town in Massachusetts with a population of 31,000.

Wakefield

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Wakefield, Massachusetts is a scenic town 12 miles north of Boston with a population of about 27,000. Wakefield has preserved much of its historic New England appearance and is recognized for its strong community involvement, quality school system, thriving businesses, public library, and for beautiful Lake Quannapowitt, which plays host to outdoor festivals and benefit activities each year.

Reading Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Town of Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.53394° or 42° 32′ 2″ north

Longitude

-71.13063° or 71° 7′ 50″ west

Operator

Reading Municipal Light Department

Open location code

87JCGVM9+HP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 83621418

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sheehan/Aberjona River and Xavier/Aberjona River.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: St. Augustine Hall and Chapel Annex.

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