Office of City Engineer, Providence explained

The Office of City Engineer of Providence, Rhode Island is an office that is credited with the design of a number of notable public works.

Its Chemical Building, for example, was built in 1900 and displays Late Victorian architecture.

A number of its works are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.^[1]

Works

Its works, all in Providence, include:

• Chemical Building, Fields Point Sewage Treatment Plant, Ernest St. at Fields Point, (Office of City Engineer,Providence), NRHP-listed
• Ernest Street Sewage Pumping Station, Ernest and Ellis Sts., (Office of City Engineer,Providence), NRHP-listed
• Reservoir Avenue Sewage Pumping Station, Reservoir and Pontiac Aves., (Office of City Engineer,Providence), NRHP-listed
• Return Sludge Pumping Station, Fields Point Sewage Treatment Plant, Ernest St., (Office of City Engineer,Providence), NRHP-listed
• Sludge Press House, Fields Point Sewage Treatment Plant, Ernest St. at Fields Point, (Office of City Engineer,Providence), NRHP-listed
• Washington Park Sewage Pumping Station, Shipyard St., (Office of City Engineer,Providence), NRHP-listed

Notes and References

1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=64000756}} National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Historic and Architectural Resources of Providence (RI) 1636-present (The Making of a Metropolis 1865-1945; Public Works § Utilities; Sewage Treatment, 1895-1955)]. Martha H. Bowers . September 1987 . National Park Service.