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Wastewater Treatment FacilitiesThe Deer Island Sewage Treatment Plant - Boston, MA

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The Deer Island Sewage Treatment Plant, the capstone of a project to clean up Boston Harbor and improve the waterworks infrastructure and run by the MWRA, handles sewage from 43 communities that are part of the Greater Boston Metropolitan area.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/02/2012

last visited: 09/15/2013

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Solar PowerDeer Island Sewage Treatment Facility - Boston, MA

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There are 736 kwatts worth of solar voltaic arrays that, with the wind and other sources, reduce the electricity demands made by this sewage treatment facility on the grid.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/06/2012

last visited: never

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'You Are Here' MapsYou Are Here - Deer Island, By Ferry Dock - Boston, MA

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This fading sign is located by the passenger ferry dock for Deer Island, where you can walk around the sewage treatment center with spectacular views of the city and ocean.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/01/2012

last visited: never

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WindmillsTrio of Wind Turbines at Deer Island - Boston, MA

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The three wind turbines are part of an effort by the Deer Island Sewage Treatment facility to generate as much of their own electricity as they can to run the operations.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 08/29/2012

last visited: never

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Worldwide CemeteriesNew Rest Haven Cemetery, Deer Island - Boston, MA

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The New Rest Haven Cemetery is located on a drumlin overlooking Deer Island and is where graves of people from the prison, school and hospital previously located on Deer Island were relocated.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/04/2012

last visited: never

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Coin-Op BinocularsBinoculars, Deer Island Drumlin - Boston, MA

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How much would you pay to have a binocular view of one of the largest sewage treatment plants in the country? A dollar? Fifty cents?...Free?

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/04/2012

last visited: never

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Coin-Op BinocularsDeer Island, Southern End - Boston, MA

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This is quite possibly the best mainland view of the Boston Harbor Islands and the Atlantic Ocean with binoculars.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/04/2012

last visited: never

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Orientation TablesBoston Harbor Islands Orientation Table, Deer Island South Point - Boston, MA

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This table is located at the southern point of Deer Island where there is a commanding panoramic view of the Boston Harbor Islands.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/08/2012

last visited: never

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CityscapesBoston and Logan Airport from Deer Island Drumlin - Boston, MA

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Spectacular views of Boston and Logan International Airport are available from the top of a drumlin at Deer Island.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/06/2012

last visited: never

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Dedicated BenchesJoe Griffith Bench at Deer Island - Boston, MA

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This bench is dedicated by the people from his company to Joe Griffith, "A World Class Tunneler."

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 08/29/2012

last visited: never

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AnchorsAnchor, Deer Island National Park and Recreational Area - Boston, MA

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This anchor is located at the entrance to Deer Island, both a huge sewage treatment facility and a part of the Boston Harbor Islands National Park and Recreation Area (really!).

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 08/28/2012

last visited: 10/12/2012

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesHermann W. Kuchmeister-Winthrop, MA

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Spanish-American War Medal of Honor Recipient for action on board the USS Marblehead at Cienfuegos, Cuba on May 11, 1898. He is buried in Winthrop Cemetery, Winthrop, MA near the Moss Path, Lot 578.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 04/08/2018

last visited: 12/14/2021

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World War II SitesFort Standish

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A WWII coastal defense fortification in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Shorelander

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/21/2007

last visited: 09/15/2013

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CityscapesBoston, MA - Cityscape from Spectacle Island

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Cityscape of Boston from the high point on Spectacle Island.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 06/02/2011

last visited: 09/13/2014

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Scenic OverlooksSpectacle Island, MA - Overlooking Boston Harbor and the City of Boston

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Spectacle Island is one of the Boston Harbor Islands. It offers wonderful panoramic views of Boston Harbor and the City of Boston.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 06/03/2011

last visited: 09/13/2014

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Orientation TablesSpectacle Island Orientation Table of the Boston Skyline - Boston, MA

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Spectacle Island is one of the Boston Harbor Islands. It offers wonderful panoramic views of Boston Harbor and the City of Boston.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 07/05/2011

last visited: never

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Massachusetts Historical MarkersEscape! - Fort Warren - Georges Island - Boston, MA

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Ft. Warren, used during the Civil War as a prison for Confederate soldiers, politicians and Union deserters, was a secure facility with changeable currents in the channels and often stormy weather.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 10/21/2015

last visited: 09/28/2022

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Signs of HistoryDefense System (Fort Warren)-Georges Island, MA

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From this vantage point it is possible to see the principal elements of Ft. Warren’s defense system. These are based on the 17th century, military theories developed by Louis XIV’s chief engineer, Sebastien de Vauban.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 11/29/2019

last visited: 09/28/2021

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U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesFort Warren - Georges Island, Boston Harbor Islands, MA

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Fort Warren is located on Georges Island in Boston Harbor. During the Civil War it held many important Confederate prisoners.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 05/19/2011

last visited: 05/16/2022

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Historic FortsFort Warren - Georges Island, Boston Harbor Islands, MA

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Fort Warren in Boston Harbor was used from the Civil War to World War II.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 05/19/2011

last visited: 05/16/2022

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Ferries and Ferry LandingsBoston Harbor Islands Ferry Dock at Georges Island - Boston, MA

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This dock is where the Boston Harbor Islands Ferry (and other boats) land, and serves as a hub to ferries and taxis to the other Boston Harbor Islands.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/16/2015

last visited: 05/16/2022

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U.S. Civil War SitesFort Warren -Georges Island MA

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Fort Warren-It was transformed into a prison during the Civil War, housing hundreds of Confederated within its granite walls, ordinary soldiers and high level politicians alike.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/28/2022

last visited: 09/28/2022

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State Park Passport LocationsSpectacle Island - Boston Harbor Islands, MA

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Spectacle Island is a pair of drumlins connected by a spit of land in Boston Harbor.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 06/01/2011

last visited: 09/15/2013

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Dated Buildings and Cornerstones1850 - Ft. Warren, Georges Island - Boston, MA

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Fort Warren, built in 1850, is a complete fort at the mouth of Boston Harbor and as used in the Civil War as a prison for Confederates.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/19/2015

last visited: 05/16/2022

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U.S. BenchmarksCA/T SSW1

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Central Artery/Tunnel mark SSW1.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Shorelander

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/06/2007

last visited: 09/09/2017

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