Sharon Historic District
The Sharon Historic District is a historic district on both sides of N. Main Street from Post Office Square to School Street in Sharon, Massachusetts. The area includes the earliest formally laid out part of Sharon, when it was established as a parish of Stoughton in 1740.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Sharon station and Sharon High School.
Sharon station
Railway station
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Sharon station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Sharon, Massachusetts. It serves the Providence/Stoughton Line. The station has two separate entrances for inbound trains to Boston and for outbound trains to Providence and beyond.
Sharon High School
School
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Sharon High School is a public high school serving the residents of the town of Sharon, Massachusetts, United States. It serves grades 9 to 12, and is a part of Sharon Public Schools district.
Massapoag Lake
Lake
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Lake Massapoag is a 353-acre, natural, springfed lake located in Sharon, Massachusetts. The name Massapoag is Algonquin, meaning "large water". Lake Massapoag is the headwaters of the Massapoag Brook, which flows into the Neponset River. Massapoag Lake is situated 1½ miles south of Sharon Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sharon and Canton.
Sharon
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Sharon is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 18,575 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name.
Canton
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.
Stoughton
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Stoughton is a town in Massachusetts with a population of 29,000 that is about 20 minutes south of Boston. It was founded in 1726 and named after William Stoughton, who was chief justice in the Salem Witch Trials.
Sharon Historic District
- Type: Park
- Description: historic district in Sharon, Massachusetts
- Categories: historic district, recreation area, and historic site
- Location: Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.12399° or 42° 7′ 26″ northLongitude
-71.17894° or 71° 10′ 44″ westElevation
299 feet (91 metres)Open location code
87JC4RFC+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 358279441OpenStreetMap feature
historic=districtOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4950659Wikidata ID
Q7490093
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Sharon Historic District” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sharon Historic District”
- French: “district historique de Sharon”
- French: “District historique de Sharon”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Unitarian Church of Sharon and Former Sharon Public Library.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sharon Historic District”. Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.