Mystic Water Works, Mystic Pumping Station
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The water works in 2009
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Location: | Somerville, Massachusetts |
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Built: | 1863 |
Architect: | Unknown |
Architectural style: | Romanesque |
Governing body: | Local |
MPS: | City of Somerville MPS, Water Supply System of Metropolitan Boston MPS |
NRHP Reference#: | 89001227,89002255 |
Added to NRHP: | September 18, 1989 and January 18, 1990[1] |
The Mystic Water Works, also called the Mystic Pumping Station is a historic water works at Alewife Brook Parkway and Capen Street in Somerville, Massachusetts.
It was built in 1863 in a Romanesque style and is covered by two separate listings on the National Register of Historic Places. The first, in 1989, is part of the city of Somerville's listings, and was made under the name "Mystic Water Works". The second is part of an umbrella listing covering the entire historic water works system of Greater Boston, and was made in 1990, listed as the "Mystic Pumping Station".
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