Blue Hills Reservoir Dam
Blue Hills Reservoir Dam is a dam in City of Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Blue Hills Reservoir Dam is situated nearby to Chickatawbut Observation Tower, as well as near the locality Braintree Split.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chickatawbut Observation Tower and Granite Railway.
Chickatawbut Observation Tower
Tower
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The Chickatawbut Observation Tower is a historic tower on Chickatawbut Road in Quincy, Massachusetts, in the Blue Hill Reservation, a Massachusetts state park. Chickatawbut Observation Tower is situated 3,300 feet west of Blue Hills Reservoir Dam.
Granite Railway
Protected area
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The Granite Railway was one of the first railroads in the United States, built to carry granite from Quincy, Massachusetts, to a dock on the Neponset River in Milton. Granite Railway is situated 1½ miles northeast of Blue Hills Reservoir Dam.
Lyon’s Turning Mill
Ruins
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Lyon's Turning Mill is a historic turning mill that created granite columns on Ricciuti Drive in Quincy, Massachusetts. Lyon’s Turning Mill is situated 1 mile north of Blue Hills Reservoir Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Braintree Split and Milton.
Braintree Split
Locality
The Braintree Split is the major interchange of Interstate 93, U.S. Route 1, and Route 3 in Braintree, Massachusetts, one of the South Shore suburbs of Boston.
Milton
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Milton is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States and an immediate southern suburb of Boston. The population was 28,630 at the 2020 census.
Braintree
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Braintree is a town of 37,000 people on the South Shore in Southeastern Massachusetts. It is located along several major thoroughfares, making it convenient to Boston.
Blue Hills Reservoir Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Location: City of Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Blue Hills Reservoir Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Blue Hills Reservoir Dam”
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