Peters Point

Peters Point is a cape in , . Peters Point is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dighton Rock and Dighton Rock State Park.

Archaeological site
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The is a 40-ton boulder composed of sandstone, originally located in the riverbed of the Taunton River at , formerly part of the town of .

Park
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is a public recreation area and historic preserve located on the eastern shore of the Taunton River in the town of , .

Bridge
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The third was a paved one-lane swing-span bridge connecting the towns of and , . Built in 1896, it was the third at that location, and was demolished in September and October 2010.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dighton and Berkley.

Village
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Taunton is a city in with a population of 59,000. It is nicknamed the "Silver City" for its tradition as a center of silversmithing, and the "Christmas City" for its festive Christmas displays on Taunton Green.

Village
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Taunton is a city in with a population of 59,000. It is nicknamed the "Silver City" for its tradition as a center of silversmithing, and the "Christmas City" for its festive Christmas displays on Taunton Green. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Peters Point.

Hamlet
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is one of two in the town of in , United States. An original part of the town, was settled in 1659 along with the city of , then a part of Freetown. is situated 3 miles southeast of Peters Point.

Peters Point

Latitude
41.8201° or 41° 49′ 12″ north
Longitude
-71.11449° or 71° 6′ 52″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
87HCRVCP+26
Geo­Names ID
4947066
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