Plaza 44 Taunton

Plaza 44 Taunton is a bus stop in City of Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts. Plaza 44 Taunton is situated nearby to the hamlet Westville, as well as near the suburb Weir Village.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Pleasant Cemetery and Old Colony History Museum.

Mount Pleasant Cemetery

Cemetery

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Mount Pleasant Cemetery is a historic cemetery at Crocker, Cohannet, and Barnum Streets in Taunton, Massachusetts. Opened in 1836, but based on a family burial ground dating to the early 18th century, it is the fourth garden cemetery in the U.S. rural cemeteries, based on the early Victorian model of Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Mount Pleasant Cemetery is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Plaza 44 Taunton.

Old Colony History Museum

Museum

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The Old Colony History Museum is located at 66 Church Green in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. Since 1926, the museum has occupied the historic former Bristol Academy school building. Old Colony History Museum is situated 2 miles northeast of Plaza 44 Taunton.

Taunton Public Library

Library

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Taunton Public Library is the public library of Taunton, Massachusetts. It is located at 12 Pleasant Street, in an architecturally distinguished Beaux Arts building built in 1903 with funding support from Andrew Carnegie, to which a modern addition was made in 1979. Taunton Public Library is situated 1½ miles northeast of Plaza 44 Taunton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westville and Weir Village.

Westville

Hamlet

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Westville is one of five primary historic neighborhoods of the city of Taunton, Massachusetts. Although these neighborhoods are not census-designated areas, they are municipally designated populated regions of the city.

Weir Village

Suburb

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Weir Village is a village of the city of Taunton in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, located approximately one mile south of the city center on the banks of the Taunton River, near the point where it becomes tidal.