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Lucius Beebe Memorial Library, Wakefield, Mass.

Americal Civic Center at 467 Main Street, Wakefield, Mass.

Item

Title
Americal Civic Center at 467 Main Street, Wakefield, Mass.
Description
Photos show the former Massachusetts state armory building located at 467 Main Street on the west side of the street at the corner of Armory Street. The neoclassical building was dedicated on January 15, 1913. In 1975 the town of Wakefield purchased the armory from the state for one dollar. It is now known as the Americal Civic Center and operated by the Americal Civic Center Association.
Detailed entry in building survey, "The cultural resources of Wakefield", pC32
The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Photos taken at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 8, 2008
Contributor
Institution: Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
Coverage
Massachusetts--Middlesex (county)--Wakefield
467 Main Street (Wakefield, Mass.)
Creator
Klapes, Jeffrey M., 1964-
Date
07-08-2008
Format
image/jpeg
Publisher
[Wakefield, Mass. : The author]
Subject
Armories
Americal Civic Center (Wakefield, Mass.)
Type
still image
Photographs
Original Format
6 photographs : digital, JPEG file, color