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In 1968 the Army ceased operations at the arsenal; 45 acres (180,000 m 2) were sold to the Watertown Redevelopment Authority, while the remaining 48 acres (190,000 m 2) were converted to the United States Army Materials and Mechanics Research Center, renamed the United States Materials Technology Laboratory in 1985. In 1995 all Army activity ...
The expense ($63,478.65) was considered wasteful and excessive and drew a stern rebuke from Congress, who then promoted Rodman to Brigadier General and sent him to command Rock Island Arsenal on the frontier in Illinois, where he built an even larger commander's quarters. The Watertown commander's quarters house now houses offices and a museum ...
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The Watertown Arsenal operated continuously as a military munitions and research facility from 1816 until 1995, when the Army sold the property, by then known as the Army Materials Technology Laboratory, [15] to the town of Watertown. The Arsenal is notable for being the site of a 1911 strike prompted by the management methods of operations ...
The A branch or Watertown Line was a streetcar line in the Boston, Massachusetts, area, operating as a branch of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Green Line.The line ran from Watertown through Newton Corner, Brighton, and Allston to Kenmore Square, then used the Boylston Street subway and Tremont Street subway to reach Park Street station.
The Watertown-Cambridge Greenway right-of-way cleared of overgrowth in August 2018. Mt. Auburn Street passes overhead. State and local [10] [11] collaboration has been ongoing for transformation of the rail corridor into a rail trail, [12] once known as the Charles River/Alewife Connector, [13] now called the Watertown-Cambridge Greenway.
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The area is home to the original Arsenal Mall site, which was redeveloped for Arsenal Yards. It includes 250,000 sq ft (23,000 m 2 ) of retail and restaurants, 200,000 sq ft (19,000 m 2 ) of office space, a 150-room Hampton Inn hotel, and 425 residences.