Island Grove Park

Island Grove Park is a municipal park of the town of Abington, Massachusetts, United States. It consists of a 17-acre parcel of land whose principal feature is a peninsula jutting into Island Grove Pond, a 35-acre body of water which was created by impounding the Shumatuscacant River in c. 1700.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Abington station and Abington High School.

Abington station

Railway station

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Abington station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Abington, Massachusetts. It serves the Plymouth/Kingston Line, and is located off Center Avenue. It serves as a park and ride stop for the towns of Abington, Rockland, and Hanover.

Abington High School

School

Abington High School is a public high school co-located with middle and pre-kindergarten schools in Abington, Massachusetts, United States. It is located at 201 Gliniewicz Way and has 561 students enrolled as of 2023-2024.

Rockland Memorial Library

Library

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The Rockland Memorial Library is the public library of Rockland, Massachusetts. It is located at 382 Union Street, in a Carnegie-funded Classical Revival building, which was built in 1903 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Rockland Memorial Library is situated 1½ miles northeast of Island Grove Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abington and Rockland.

Abington

Town

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Abington is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States, 20 miles southeast of Boston. The population was 17,062 at the 2020 census.

Rockland

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Rockland is a town in the South Shore region of Massachusetts. Its population was about 18,000 in the 2020 census. Abington is a town with a population of roughly 17,000.

Whitman

Town

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Whitman is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 15,121 at the 2020 census. It is located approximately 20 miles south of Boston on the western edge of the South Shore. Whitman is situated 2 miles south of Island Grove Park.

Island Grove Park

Type: Park
Also known as: “Island Grove Park National Register District”
Categories: historic district and recreation area
Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.11248° or 42° 6′ 45″ north

Longitude

-70.93832° or 70° 56′ 18″ west

Elevation

98 feet (30 metres)

Open location code

87JF4366+XM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 258228556

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4940675

Wikidata ID

Q6083152

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