Old Police Station, 65 1/2 Park Street, Adams, Berkshire County, MA
Summary
Significance: The Old Police Station in Adams, MA, is representative of a small, functional police station of the turn of the century, built at a time when police services were being put on a professional footing in small-town America. While the building has little architectural distinction, it is interesting because of the manner it accommodates its function.
Survey number: HABS MA-1299
Building/structure dates: 1896 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1896 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Preservation Partnership, contractor
Dyer, Delores, transmitter
Thornton, John Haven, photographer
Ferro, Maximilian L, historian
Location
North Adams (Mass.), 42.62095, -73.12091
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html