Rockland Almshouse
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| Location | Rockland, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°6′52″N 70°54′45″W / 42.11444°N 70.91250°WCoordinates: 42°6′52″N 70°54′45″W / 42.11444°N 70.91250°W |
| Built | 1876 |
| Architect | Reed & Kelley; Hebberd & Ames |
| Architectural style | No Style Listed |
| NRHP Reference # |
83000600 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 28, 1983 |
The Rockland Almshouse is a historic almshouse at 198 Spring Street in Rockland, Massachusetts. The large 2-1/2 story L-shaped building was built in 1876, and served as a communal poor house until 1979. It is a rare well-preserved example of a 19th-century almshouse.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1] It is currently used as an educational facility.
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for Rockland Almshouse". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-05-20.
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