Forge River
The Forge River is a 5.1-mile-long river in the town of Raynham in southeastern Massachusetts. It is a tributary of the Taunton River. It rises from Gushee Pond near Interstate 495 and flows northwest through Titicut Swamp, then turns southwest for the rest of its course.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Pine Swamp Brook”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Taunton High School and Old Colony History Museum.
Old Colony History Museum
Museum
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raynham Center and Taunton.
Raynham Center
Village
Raynham Center is a census-designated place in the town of Raynham, Massachusetts, United States.
Weir Village
Suburb
Forge River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.90288° or 41° 54′ 10″ north
Longitude
-71.05921° or 71° 3′ 33″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
87HCWW3R+58
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Forge River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Forge”
- Cebuano: “Forge River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Forge”
- Venetian: “Forge”
- Welsh: “Afon Forge”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: East Taunton and Whittenton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Raynham Shopping Center and Bay Colony Shopping Center.
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Worth a closer look: Boston and Cambridge.
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