Second Herring Brook

Second Herring Brook is a stream in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Second Herring Brook is situated nearby to the village Norwell, as well as near the hamlet North Marshfield.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Norwell Village Area Historic District and Woodworth House.

Norwell Village Area Historic District

Park

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The Norwell Village Area Historic District encompasses the village center of Norwell, Massachusetts. It is centered on the town common, first laid out in the 1640s, around which a number of public buildings are located, and radiates away along Main, Central, West, River, and Dover Streets.

Woodworth House

Historic house

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The Woodworth House, also known as the Old Oaken Bucket Homestead, is a historic house at 47 Old Oaken Bucket Road in Scituate, Massachusetts. The oldest portion of this house was built c. Woodworth House is situated 2½ miles northeast of Second Herring Brook.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norwell and Marshfield Hills.

Norwell

Village

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Rockland is a town in the South Shore region of Massachusetts. Its population was about 18,000 in the 2020 census. Abington is a town with a population of roughly 17,000.

Marshfield Hills

Hamlet

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Marshfield Hills is a census-designated place in the town of Marshfield in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, Marshfield Hills had a population of 2,491. Marshfield Hills is situated 2½ miles east of Second Herring Brook.

Hanover

Town

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Rockland is a town in the South Shore region of Massachusetts. Its population was about 18,000 in the 2020 census. Abington is a town with a population of roughly 17,000. Hanover is situated 3 miles southwest of Second Herring Brook.

Second Herring Brook

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.1501° or 42° 9′ 0″ north

Longitude

-70.7856° or 70° 47′ 8″ west

Elevation

7 feet (2 metres)

Open location code

87JF5627+2Q

GeoNames ID

4950526

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