Oxbow Brook
Oxbow Brook is a stream in Franklin, Massachusetts. Oxbow Brook is situated nearby to the hamlet East Charlemont, as well as near the village Buckland.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pocumtuck Mountain and Bridge of Flowers.
Pocumtuck Mountain
Peak
Pocumtuck Mountain is a mountain peak in Charlemont, Massachusetts, located west of the abandoned Catamount settlement. Its summit ledge features wide views of western Franklin County and northern Berkshire County. Pocumtuck Mountain is situated 2 miles north of Oxbow Brook.
Bridge of Flowers
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The Bridge of Flowers is in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, connecting the towns of Shelburne and Buckland. The seasonal footbridge – once a trolley bridge – has a garden of flowers covering it. Bridge of Flowers is situated 2½ miles southeast of Oxbow Brook.
Academy at Charlemont
School
The Academy at Charlemont is a small, private, college-preparatory day school, located on the Deerfield River in Charlemont, Massachusetts, that serves grade 6 through postgraduate. Academy at Charlemont is situated 2½ miles west of Oxbow Brook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buckland and Shelburne Falls.
Buckland
Village
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Buckland is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,816 at the 2020 census. The town shares the village of Shelburne Falls with neighboring Shelburne. Buckland is situated 2½ miles southeast of Oxbow Brook.
Shelburne Falls
Suburb
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Shelburne Falls is a historic village in the towns of Shelburne and Buckland in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The village is a census-designated place with a population of 1,731 at the 2010 census. Shelburne Falls is situated 2½ miles southeast of Oxbow Brook.
Heath
Hamlet
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Heath is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 723 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. Heath is situated 4 miles northwest of Oxbow Brook.
Oxbow Brook
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “East Oxbow Brook”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Franklin, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.62147° or 42° 37′ 17″ northLongitude
-72.78009° or 72° 46′ 48″ westElevation
489 feet (149 metres)Open location code
87J9J6C9+HXGeoNames ID
4946539
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