First Pond

First Pond is a pond in Middlesex, Massachusetts. First Pond is situated nearby to the hamlet Maplewood, as well as near Linden.

Places of Interest

Highlights include MelroseWakefield Hospital and Oak Grove station.

MelroseWakefield Hospital

Hospital

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MelroseWakefield Hospital is a 174-bed non-profit hospital located in Melrose, Massachusetts. MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford function as one hospital entity with two campus locations.

Oak Grove station

Railway station

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Oak Grove station is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority intermodal transit station in the northern section of Malden, Massachusetts, just south of the Melrose border. Oak Grove station is situated 2 miles southwest of First Pond.

Wyoming Hill station

Railway station

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Wyoming Hill station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station on the Haverhill Line, located in Wyoming Square near downtown Melrose, Massachusetts. The station has two low-level side platforms and is not accessible; accessible platforms are planned to be installed in 2026.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melrose Highlands and Saugus.

Melrose Highlands

Hamlet

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Melrose Highlands is one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city of Melrose, in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. Formerly part of neighboring Stoneham, it became part of Melrose in the latter part of the nineteenth century. Melrose Highlands is situated 1½ miles northwest of First Pond.

Saugus

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Saugus is a town in Greater Boston, Massachusetts, just north of the city. Its population is approximately 29,000, but despite its small size it has a long history lasting almost 400 years.