Nemasket River
The Nemasket or Namasket River is a small river in southeastern Massachusetts. It flows north 11.2 miles from Assawompset Pond in Lakeville and through Middleborough where it empties into the Taunton River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Namasket River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bridgewater State Hospital and Old Colony Correctional Center.
Bridgewater State Hospital
Prison
Bridgewater State Hospital, located in southeastern Massachusetts, is a state facility housing the criminally insane and those whose sanity is being evaluated for the criminal justice system.
Old Colony Correctional Center
Prison
Old Colony Correctional Center is a Massachusetts Department of Correction men's prison in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. The medium security facility is located in a 30-acre plot of land in the Bridgewater Correctional Complex with the Bridgewater State Hospital and the Massachusetts Treatment Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Middleboro and Middleborough.
North Middleboro
Hamlet
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North Middleboro is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles west of Nemasket River.
Middleborough
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Middleborough is a largely rural town of 24,000 in Massachusetts. The name is sometimes seen as "Middleboro". Lakeville is a rural town with a population of 12,000.
Bridgewater
Bridgewater is a city in Massachusetts. Its population was about 29,000 in the 2020 census, and it is home to Bridgewater State College. This article also covers East Bridgewater, population about 14k in the 2020 census; and West Bridgewater, population about 8k in the 2020 census.
Nemasket River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Nemasket River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Nemasket”
- Cebuano: “Nemasket River”
- Dutch: “Nemasket River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Nemasket”
- Venetian: “Nemasket”
- Welsh: “Afon Nemasket”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as South Bridgewater and Warrentown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Titicut Cemetery and Woodward Bridge.
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