The Plumbing Museum, Watertown

Name: The Plumbing Museum
Address: 80 Rosedale Rd, Watertown, 02472, United States
Telephone: +1 617-926-2111

#5 among attractions in Watertown

Specialty museum, Museum

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The Plumbing Museum (address: 80 Rosedale Rd) is a place located in Watertown (Massachusetts state) and belongs to the category of specialty museum, museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 13 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 42°22'8"N latitude and 71°11'56"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. The Plumbing Museum is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Watertown Yard (bus, 20 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Browne House (museum, 6 min walk), Bemis (neighbourhood, 8 min walk), Evangelical Baptist Church, Newton (gothic revival architecture, 9 min walk).

Coordinates: 42°22'8"N, 71°11'56"W

Address

80 Rosedale RdWatertown Town (Watertown West End)Watertown 02472 United States

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+1 617-926-2111

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The Plumbing Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Armenian Library and Museum of America, Jackson Homestead, Gore Place, Evangelical Baptist Church.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is The Plumbing Museum open?

The Plumbing Museum is open:

Monday 8 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 8 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 5 pm
Thursday 8 am - 5 pm
Friday 8 am - 5 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to The Plumbing Museum?

Nearby attractions include Browne House, Watertown (6 min walk), Bemis, Watertown (8 min walk), Evangelical Baptist Church, Newton (9 min walk), Nonantum, Newton (13 min walk).

How to get to The Plumbing Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Plumbing Museum:

Bus

Watertown Yard • Lines: 502, 504, 57 (20 min walk)
Galen St @ Maple St • Lines: 502, 504, 57 (24 min walk)