Dry Pond

Dry Pond is a lake in Norfolk, Massachusetts. Dry Pond is situated nearby to the hamlet West Stoughton, as well as near the locality Stoughton Junction.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stoughton station and Massapoag Lake.

Stoughton station

Railway station

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Stoughton station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in downtown Stoughton, Massachusetts, United States. It is the terminus of the Stoughton Branch of the Providence/Stoughton Line. Stoughton station is situated 2 miles northeast of Dry Pond.

Massapoag Lake

Lake

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Lake Massapoag is a 353-acre, natural, springfed lake located in Sharon, Massachusetts. The name Massapoag is Algonquin, meaning "large water". Lake Massapoag is the headwaters of the Massapoag Brook, which flows into the Neponset River. Massapoag Lake is situated 2½ miles west of Dry Pond.

Stoughton Town Hall

Town hall

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Stoughton Town Hall is situated 2 miles northeast of Dry Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stoughton and Sharon.

Stoughton

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Stoughton is a town in Massachusetts with a population of 29,000 that is about 20 minutes south of Boston. It was founded in 1726 and named after William Stoughton, who was chief justice in the Salem Witch Trials.

Sharon

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Sharon is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 18,575 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name.

Canton

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Canton is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 24,370 at the 2020 census. Canton is part of Greater Boston, about 15 miles southwest of Downtown Boston.

Dry Pond

Type: Lake
Category: body of water
Location: Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.1067° or 42° 6′ 24″ north

Longitude

-71.13433° or 71° 8′ 4″ west

Elevation

210 feet (64 metres)

Open location code

87JC4V48+M7

GeoNames ID

4935091

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