Beechwood

Beechwood is a hamlet in Town of Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Beechwood is situated nearby to the locality Wolf Pit, as well as near the hamlet Clapps Corner.

Places of Interest

Highlights include North Scituate station and Pratt Historic Building.

North Scituate station

Railway station

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North Scituate station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Scituate, Massachusetts. It serves the Greenbush Line. The station, located at 777 Country Way in North Scituate village, is the primary station for Scituate, while nearby Greenbush station primarily serves as a park-and-ride for adjacent communities. North Scituate station is situated 2 miles northeast of Beechwood.

Pratt Historic Building

Historic building

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The Pratt Historic Building is a historic building at 106 South Main Street in Cohasset, Massachusetts, United States. It was built in 1903 with private donations as the Paul Pratt Memorial Library, to house the town's 7,500-volume collection. Pratt Historic Building is situated 2½ miles northeast of Beechwood.

Capt. John Wilson House and Bates Ship Chandlery

Museum

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The Capt. John Wilson House and Bates Ship Chandlery are historic buildings at 4 Elm Street in Cohasset, Massachusetts. They are now owned by the Cohasset Historical Society. Capt. John Wilson House and Bates Ship Chandlery is situated 2½ miles north of Beechwood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Scituate and Cohasset.

North Scituate

Village

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North Scituate is a census-designated place in the town of Scituate in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, North Scituate had a population of 5,414. It was formerly known as Gannet Corner. North Scituate is situated 2 miles northeast of Beechwood.

Cohasset

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Cohasset is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The town, which split off from Hingham in 1770, derives its name from the Massachusett word "Conahasset". It is an exclave of Norfolk County. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,381.

Norwell

Village

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Rockland is a town in the South Shore region of Massachusetts. Its population was about 18,000 in the 2020 census. Abington is a town with a population of roughly 17,000. Norwell is situated 3½ miles south of Beechwood.

Beechwood

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Beachwood”
Category: locality
Location: Town of Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.20882° or 42° 12′ 32″ north

Longitude

-70.81933° or 70° 49′ 10″ west

Elevation

75 feet (23 metres)

Open location code

87JF655J+G7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158845258

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4930212

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