Sheep Island

Sheep Island is an islet in Worcester, Massachusetts. Sheep Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Camp Green Eyrie, as well as near the neighborhood Center of Town.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Frederick Fiske and Gretchen Osgood Warren House and Fruitlands Museum.

Frederick Fiske and Gretchen Osgood Warren House

House

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The Frederick Fiske Warren and Gretchen Osgood Warren House, known to the family as The Hutch, is a historic house at 42 Bolton Road in Harvard, Massachusetts.

Fruitlands Museum

Nature reserve

Fruitlands Museum in Harvard, Massachusetts, is a museum about multiple visions of America on the site of the short-lived utopian community, Fruitlands.

Nourse-Farwell House

House

The Nourse-Farwell House is located in the Harvard Center Historic District, a U.S. Historic District in the center of Harvard, Massachusetts. The house is believed to have been built in c.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harvard and Still River.

Harvard

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Harvard is a town of 6,900 people in North County. It has been home to several non-traditional communities, such as Harvard Shaker Village and the utopian transcendentalist center Fruitlands.

Harvard is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The town is located 25 miles west-northwest of Boston, in eastern Massachusetts. It is mostly bounded by I-495 to the east and Route 2 to the north.

Devens

Town

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Devens is a regional enterprise zone and census-designated place in the towns of Ayer and Shirley and Harvard in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It is the successor to Fort Devens, a military post that operated from 1917 to 1996. Devens is situated 3½ miles north of Sheep Island.

Sheep Island

Type: Islet
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.48946° or 42° 29′ 22″ north

Longitude

-71.5953° or 71° 35′ 43″ west

Elevation

351 feet (107 metres)

Open location code

87JCFCQ3+QV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 202879924

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

4950733

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