Neponset River Marshes
Neponset River Marshes is a swamp in Norfolk, Massachusetts. Neponset River Marshes is situated nearby to the neighborhood Cedar Grove, as well as near Montclair.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pierce House and Dorchester Shores Reservation.
Pierce House
Museum
Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pierce House is a rare 17th-century house at 24 Oakton Avenue in the Dorchester neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts. Built c. 1683, It documents period building practices, and the tastes and housing needs of one family, the Pierces, over more than three centuries.
Dorchester Shores Reservation
Recreation area
Photo: 4300streetcar, CC BY 4.0.
Dorchester Shores Reservation has been used as a common name for several non-contiguous recreation areas along the extended mouth of the Neponset River at the seaboard edge of the Dorchester section of Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Dorchester Park
Park
Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dorchester Park is a historic park bounded by Dorchester Avenue, Richmond, Adams and Richview Streets in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neponset and North Quincy.
Neponset
Neighborhood
Photo: Boston City Archives, CC BY 2.0.
Neponset is a district in the southeastern corner of Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The Neponset Indians were the original inhabitants of this district and in 1646 John Eliot preached unsuccessfully to the Native American community in Lower Mills led by Sachem Cutshamekin before the tribe moved to Ponkapoag.
North Quincy
Suburb
North Quincy is a neighborhood of Quincy, Massachusetts. It is separated from the city of Boston by the Neponset River, and borders the Quincy neighborhoods of Squantum, Montclair and Wollaston.
Lower Mills
Neighborhood
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
The Dorchester-Milton Lower Mills Industrial District is a historic district on both sides of the Neponset River in the Dorchester area of Boston and in the town of Milton, Massachusetts.
Neponset River Marshes
- Type: Swamp
- Category: body of water
- Location: Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.27562° or 42° 16′ 32″ northLongitude
-71.04773° or 71° 2′ 52″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87JC7XG2+6WGeoNames ID
4945107
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