Ponkapoag Brook

Ponkapoag Brook is a stream in Norfolk, Massachusetts. Ponkapoag Brook is situated nearby to the hamlet Greenlodge, as well as near Readville Manor.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Route 128 station and Eleanor Cabot Bradley Estate.

Route 128 station

Railway station

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Route 128 station is a passenger rail station located at the crossing of the Northeast Corridor and Interstate 95/US Route 1/Route 128 at the eastern tip of Dedham and Westwood, Massachusetts, United States.

Eleanor Cabot Bradley Estate

Nature reserve

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The Eleanor Cabot Bradley Estate is a nonprofit country house and garden ground museum in Canton, Massachusetts. It is operated by The Trustees of Reservations. The grounds are open every day, sunrise to sunset, without charge.

Norwood Memorial Airport

Aerodrome

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Norwood Memorial Airport is a public airport 2 mi east of Norwood, in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. It is home to the offices of prominent local business people and several maintenance facilities. Norwood Memorial Airport is situated 2 miles southwest of Ponkapoag Brook.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Readville and Norwood.

Readville

Neighborhood

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Readville is part of the Hyde Park neighborhood of Boston. Readville's ZIP Code is 02136. It was called Dedham Low Plains from 1655 until it was renamed after James Read, the owner of the Dedham Manufacturing Company along Mother Brook, in 1847. Readville is situated 2½ miles north of Ponkapoag Brook.

Norwood

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Norwood is a town and census-designated place in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Norwood is part of the Greater Boston area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 31,611.

Canton

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Canton is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 24,370 at the 2020 census. Canton is part of Greater Boston, about 15 miles southwest of Downtown Boston.

Ponkapoag Brook

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Ponkapog Brook”, “Poukapoag Brook”, “Punkapoag Brook”, and “Punkapog Brook”
Category: body of water
Location: Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.20538° or 42° 12′ 19″ north

Longitude

-71.14589° or 71° 8′ 45″ west

Elevation

43 feet (13 metres)

Open location code

87JC6V43+5J

GeoNames ID

4947776

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Localities in the Area

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