Forrester

Forrester is a park in Essex, Massachusetts. Forrester is situated nearby to the hamlet Leino Park, as well as near Lakewood Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Wachusett and Redemption Rock.

Mount Wachusett

Peak

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Mount Wachusett is a mountain in Massachusetts. It straddles towns of Princeton and Westminster, in Worcester County. It is the highest point in Massachusetts east of the Connecticut River. Mount Wachusett is situated 2 miles south of Forrester.

Redemption Rock is a colonial-era historic site in Princeton, Massachusetts. In 1676, during King Philip's War, the release of Mary Rowlandson from her Native American captors was negotiated atop a granite ledge.

Forbush Memorial Library

Library

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Forbush Memorial Library is situated 2 miles northwest of Forrester.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westminster and Princeton.

Westminster

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Westminster is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. At the 2020 census, the town population was 8,213.

Princeton

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Princeton is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. It is bordered on the east by Sterling and Leominster, on the north by Westminster, on the northwest by Hubbardston, on the southwest by Rutland, and on the southeast by Holden.

Fitchburg

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Fitchburg is a small city in central Massachusetts and is home to Fitchburg State University. Fitchburg's main attraction is the Fitchburg Art Museum, while in the Harry Potter universe, the city plays host to the Fitchburg Finches Quidditch Team.

Forrester

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.52092° or 42° 31′ 15″ north

Longitude

-71.8873° or 71° 53′ 14″ west

Elevation

889 feet (271 metres)

Open location code

87JCG4C7+93

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358260237

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4937068

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