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==Culture== * [[Armenian Library and Museum of America]] at 65 Main Street in the former Coolidge Bank building * [[Hairenik Association]] at 80 Bigelow Avenue * [[Perkins Braille and Talking Book Library]], on the campus of the Perkins School for the Blind * Watertown Free Public Library<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.watertownlib.org/|title=Today at the WFPL|access-date=October 7, 2014}}</ref> at 123 Main Street, in a newly renovated and expanded building *The [[Mosesian Center for the Arts]] is a regional arts center located in the former US Army Arsenal along the Charles River. Offerings include visual and performing arts productions, classes, and workshops for all ages, literary/art discussions, and world-class theatrical and musical performances. * [[New Repertory Theatre]] is the resident professional theatre company at the [[Mosesian Center for the Arts]], 321 Arsenal Street * The [[Watertown Children's Theatre]] at the [[Mosesian Center for the Arts]] has been offering classes and productions for children in the area for 35 years. * The Plumbing Museum, located at 80 Rosedale Road in a former ice house next to the [[J.C. Cannistraro]] corporate offices. ''(Temporarily closed while searching for a new location.)''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.watertownmanews.com/2022/06/01/plumbing-museum-leaving-space-in-watertown/ | title=Plumbing Museum Leaving Space in Watertown }}</ref> * The [[Edmund Fowle House]] (1772) and Museum, at 28 Marshall St., the second oldest surviving house in Watertown (after the Browne House), later moved to its present location and remodeled by [[Charles Brigham]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=David J. Russo |url=http://www.davidjrusso.com/architecture/brigham/buildings/AddressSummary.php?id=11960132304264 |access-date=2023-07-03 |website=www.davidjrusso.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=HSW |url=http://www.historicalsocietyofwatertownma.org/HSW/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=65 |access-date=2023-07-03 |website=www.historicalsocietyofwatertownma.org}}</ref> * The [[Abraham Browne House]] (built {{circa|1694β1701}}) is a colonial house located at 562 Main Street. It is now a nonprofit museum operated by Historic New England and open to the public two afternoons a year. * [[Mount Auburn Cemetery]], founded in 1831, consists of 151.1 acres of well manicured grounds with numerous species of both indigenous and exotic tree and shrub species. It is Watertown's largest contiguous open space and extends into Cambridge to the east. It also features the George Washington Tower.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://mountauburn.org/washington-tower/ | title=Washington Tower | Mount Auburn Cemetery }}</ref> Parking is available for visitors. * [[Gore Place]] is an early 19th-century historic house museum and National Historic Landmark in Waltham, Massachusetts, with 31.6 acres of the 45-acre estate located in Watertown. * The [[Watertown Arsenal]] was a major American arsenal located on the northern shore of the Charles River in Watertown. Its site is now registered on the ASCE's List of Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks and on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
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