Fosters Pond

Fosters Pond is a reservoir in Essex, Massachusetts. Fosters Pond is situated nearby to the hamlet Lowell Junction, as well as near the locality Wilmington Junction.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Harnden Tavern and Ballardvale station.

Harnden Tavern

Museum

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The Harnden Tavern, also known as the Col. Joshua Harnden Tavern, is a historic tavern that was built in 1770 at 430 Salem Street in Wilmington, Massachusetts. Harnden Tavern is situated 2 miles south of Fosters Pond.

Ballardvale station

Railway stop

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Ballardvale station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station on the Haverhill Line, located in the Ballardvale village of Andover, Massachusetts. The station has a single side platform serving a single track. Ballardvale station is situated 2 miles northwest of Fosters Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballardvale and Andover.

Ballardvale

Village

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Andover is a town in Massachusetts with a population of 37,000. It is situated at the crossroads of I-495 and I-93 in the heart of the Merrimack Valley. Ballardvale is situated 2 miles northwest of Fosters Pond.

Andover

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Andover is a town in Massachusetts with a population of 37,000. It is situated at the crossroads of I-495 and I-93 in the heart of the Merrimack Valley.

North Reading

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North Reading is a town of 15,000 in the southern part of the Merrimack Valley region of Eastern Massachusetts. Middleton is a town with a population of 10,000.

Fosters Pond

Type: Reservoir
Also known as: “Foster Pond” and “Foster’s Pond”
Category: body of water
Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.60547° or 42° 36′ 20″ north

Longitude

-71.13695° or 71° 8′ 13″ west

Elevation

79 feet (24 metres)

Open location code

87JCJV47+56

GeoNames ID

4937149

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