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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Pine Swamp Brook”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Taunton High School and Old Colony History Museum.
Taunton High School
School
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Taunton High School is located within a large, three-floor, interconnected, multi-block complex in the eastern section of Taunton, Massachusetts, United States.
Old Colony History Museum
Museum
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The Old Colony History Museum is located at 66 Church Green in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. Since 1926, the museum has occupied the historic former Bristol Academy school building.
Wat Nawamintararachutis
Buddhist temple
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Wat Nawamintararachutis is a working Thai Theravada Buddhist temple or "wat" in Raynham, Massachusetts, which is about 45 minutes south of Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
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. The population was 4,100 at the 2010 census.
Taunton
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Taunton is a city in Massachusetts with a population of 59,000. It is nicknamed the "Silver City" for its tradition as a center of silversmithing, and the "Christmas City" for its festive Christmas displays on Taunton Green.
Weir Village
Suburb
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Weir Village is a village of the city of Taunton in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, located approximately one mile south of the city center on the banks of the Taunton River, near the point where it becomes tidal. Weir Village is situated 2 miles southwest of Forge River.
Forge River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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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
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Raynham Shopping Center and Bay Colony Shopping Center.
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