Town Workhouse (second) is built.
1748
It is located at today’s 5 Park Street (then Sentry Lane). Meant “for the idle and dissolute poor,” the facility is replaced by a new building (third) in South Boston in 1822.*
It is located at today’s 5 Park Street (then Sentry Lane). Meant “for the idle and dissolute poor,” the facility is replaced by a new building (third) in South Boston in 1822.*