Horse Meadows Reservoir

Horse Meadows Reservoir is a reservoir in Worcester, Massachusetts. Horse Meadows Reservoir is situated nearby to the village Boxborough, as well as near the hamlet Camp Green Eyrie.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oak Ridge Observatory and North Cemetery.

Oak Ridge Observatory

Building

Photo: Daderot, Public domain.

The Oak Ridge Observatory, also known as the George R. Agassiz Station, is located at 42 Pinnacle Road, Harvard, Massachusetts. It was operated by the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian as a facility of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory from 1933 until August 19, 2005.

North Cemetery

Cemetery

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Boxborough Town Hall

Town hall

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Boxborough Town Hall is situated 2 miles east of Horse Meadows Reservoir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harvard and Boxborough.

Harvard

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Harvard is a town of 6,900 people in North County. It has been home to several non-traditional communities, such as Harvard Shaker Village and the utopian transcendentalist center Fruitlands.

Boxborough

Village

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Acton is a town in Massachusetts with a population of 24,000 in the 2020 census. Boxborough is a town with a population of about 6,000. Maynard is a town with a population of 11,000. Stow is a town with a population of 7,000. Boxborough is situated 2 miles east of Horse Meadows Reservoir.

Still River

Hamlet

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Harvard is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The town is located 25 miles west-northwest of Boston, in eastern Massachusetts. It is mostly bounded by I-495 to the east and Route 2 to the north. Still River is situated 3½ miles west of Horse Meadows Reservoir.

Horse Meadows Reservoir

Type: Reservoir
Category: body of water
Location: Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.4925° or 42° 29′ 33″ north

Longitude

-71.55186° or 71° 33′ 7″ west

Elevation

338 feet (103 metres)

Open location code

87JCFCVX+27

GeoNames ID

4939923

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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