Assonet Bay Shores

Assonet Bay Shores is a neighborhood in , . Assonet Bay Shores is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dighton Rock and Freetown Town Hall.

Archaeological site
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The is a 40-ton boulder composed of sandstone, originally located in the riverbed of the Taunton River at . The rock is noted for its petroglyphs, carved designs of ancient and uncertain origin, and the controversy about their creators. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Assonet Bay Shores.

Cemetery
The is the main public for . Prior to becoming a cemetery, the land occupied by the was used as a military musterfield for the area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Assonet and Freetown.

Hamlet
is one of two in the town of in , United States. An original part of the town, was settled in 1659 along with the city of , then a part of Freetown.

is a rural town on the Assonet River in the region of . It includes the villages of East and Assonet.

Village
Taunton is a city in with a population of 59,000. It is nicknamed the "Silver City" for its tradition as a center of silversmithing, and the "Christmas City" for its festive Christmas displays on Taunton Green. is situated 2 miles northwest of Assonet Bay Shores.

Assonet Bay Shores

Latitude
41.79594° or 41° 47′ 45″ north
Longitude
-71.08977° or 71° 5′ 23″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
87HCQWW6+93
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158800719
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4929358
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