Metropolitan District Commission Stable

Metropolitan District Commission Stable
Metropolitan District Commission Stable
Southeast side
Metropolitan District Commission Stable is located in Massachusetts
Location: Hillside St., Milton, Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°12′50.5″N 71°5′37.5″W / 42.214028°N 71.09375°W / 42.214028; -71.09375Coordinates: 42°12′50.5″N 71°5′37.5″W / 42.214028°N 71.09375°W / 42.214028; -71.09375
Built: 1908
Architect: Stickney & Austin
Architectural style: Shingle Style
Governing body: Local
MPS: Blue Hills and Neponset River Reservations MRA
NRHP Reference#: 80000663[1]
Added to NRHP: September 25, 1980

The Metropolitan District Commission Stable is a historic stable on Hillside Street in Milton, Massachusetts.

It was built in 1908 for the Metropolitan District Commission Police and the Massachusetts State Police mounted units. In 2004, the mounted units were disbanded and the stable was emptied. Although mounted units were reinstated in 2008, there are no plans to stable them here.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 25, 1980.[1]

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View from south
 
Northwest side
 
View from north
 
Northeast side
 

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