Post-war housing project.
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Construction of a post-war housing project on Robert Ford Road off Lexington Street in 1949. 168 brick units were built near the more expensive private apartments of Fairfield Gardens on the Iodice farm. Robert Mark Ford joined the Army on September 8, 1943 and was killed in action June 2, 1944.
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- Watertown Free Public Library
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- Watertown Houses
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- City planning--Watertown (Mass.)
World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--Watertown (Mass.)
Public housing--Massachusetts--Watertown--History
Public housing--Watertown (Mass.)
Veterans--Housing--Watertown (Mass.)
Ford, Robert Mark--1925-1944 - Type
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