Metropolitan Waterworks Museum in Boston
Metropolitan Waterworks Museum in Boston is a museum (wheelchair accessible, opening hours: Wed 11–16+; Thu–Sun 11–16, free of charge), Beacon Street 2450 (02467). Metropolitan Waterworks Museum is also known as Chestnut Hill Pumping Station. Metropolitan Waterworks Museum is built in the Richardsonian Romanesque style. Ⓦ.
- House Number
- 2450
- Postal Code
- 02467
- Street
- Beacon Street
- Building Type
- government building
- Tourism
- museum
- Wheelchair Access
- yes
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Streets nearby
Reservoir Lane300 ft
Middlesex Road400 ft
Reservoir Road500 ft
Malia Terrace550 ft
Clinton RoadReservoir
0.1 mi
Cleveland Road0.2 mi
Eliot Street0.2 mi
Crafts Road0.2 mi
Spooner Road0.2 mi
Valley Road0.3 mi
Hilltop Road0.3 mi
Denny Road0.3 mi
Circuit Road0.4 mi
Fairway Road0.4 mi
Chestnut Hill Driveway0.4 mi
Gate House Road0.4 mi
Circuit Road Extension0.4 mi
Meigh Road0.4 mi
Beacon StreetBeacon St @ Park St, Bulfinch Entrance, Horace Mann, Daniel Webster, Starbucks, Supercuts, Sol Azteca, Green Infrastructure, Tremont St @ Beacon St, Beacon St @ Metropolitan Ave, Beacon Junction, Trolley, Congregational Library and Archives, Emmet's, City Convenience, Roxanne's, KS Variety, High Spot Deli, English Language Center - ELC Boston, Carrie Nation, Colonial Craftsmen, Eastern Bank, Beacon St @ Albion St, Beacon St @ Fairmount Ave, Beacon St opp Walnut St, Bluebikes, Quality Mart, Goethe-Institut, Marist Fathers Church, Passport Health Boston - Back Bay Travel Clinic, New England College of Optometry, Santander, Audubon, Audubon Circle, CVS Pharmacy, Cleveland Circle, Cleveland Circle Hardware, Eagle's Deli & Restaurant, Pino's, Reservoir Wine & Spirits, Kung Fu Tea, Sunshine Center Cleaners, General Joseph Hooker, Dunkin', Lansdowne (South Station), Lansdowne (Outbound), Lansdowne, EDCO Youth Alternative, Cornwall's, Amelia's Taqueria, My Happy Hunan Kitchen, Energize: Healthy Eating, Chipotle
0.4 mi
Chestnut Hill Road0.4 mi
Chestnut Hill Terrace0.4 mi
Norfolk Road0.5 mi
Nancy Road0.5 mi
Edmond Roadway0.5 mi
Perimeter Road0.5 mi
Devon Road0.5 mi
Alwyngton Road0.5 mi
Essex Road0.5 mi
Portledge Road0.5 mi
Dunster Road0.6 mi
Buildings nearby
Sudbury Aqueduct Terminal Gatehouse0.4 mi
Corkin Visual Arts Center0.4 mi
May Hall0.4 mi
Head's House0.5 mi
Cummings Hall0.5 mi
Chase Building0.5 mi
McCoy Hall0.5 mi
Thompson Gymnasium0.5 mi
Light rail stops nearby
Chestnut Hill (Outbound)0.5 mi
Chestnut Hill (Inbound)0.5 mi
Parks nearby
Chestnut Hill Reservation0.2 mi
Cassidy Playground0.2 mi
Residential buildings nearby
The Museum Residences250 ft
The Waterford Condominium450 ft
The Whitehall Condominium0.1 mi
The Watermark Condominium0.2 mi
Sports centers nearby
Fish Field House0.5 mi
Sports fields nearby
Fish Field0.5 mi
Waters nearby
Chestnut Hill Reservoir0.4 mi
| Year built | 1888 |
|---|---|
| Architectural style | Richardsonian Romanesque |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places contributing property |
| Located in | Chestnut Hill |
| Located on street | Beacon Street |
| Country | United States |
| Website | https://waterworksmuseum.org/ |
| Has part | Leavitt-Riedler Pumping Engine |
| Part of | Chestnut Hill Reservoir Historic District |
| Railway | |
| Bus | |
| Streetcar |
| Bike path | |
| Bike lane on roadway | |
| Cycling allowed on bus lane | |
| Bicycle street | |
| Open to cyclists | |
| Open to cyclists, good path | |
| Cycling prohibited | |
| Cobblestone |
| Long-distance bike route | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance bike route |
| Path |
| Long-distance hiking trail | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance hiking trail | ||
| Pedestrians prohibited |