Sheldon Pond

Sheldon Pond is a pond in Worcester, Massachusetts. Sheldon Pond is situated nearby to the hamlet West Fitchburg, as well as near Waites Corner.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fitchburg Art Museum and Rollstone Boulder.

Fitchburg Art Museum

Museum

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The Fitchburg Art Museum is a regional art museum based in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. It was founded in 1925. Fitchburg Art Museum is situated 2 miles southeast of Sheldon Pond.

The Rollstone Boulder is a ten-foot-tall, 110-ton porphyritic granite glacial erratic located on a traffic island in downtown Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Rollstone Boulder is situated 2 miles southeast of Sheldon Pond.

Calvinistic Congregational Church

Church

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The Calvinistic Congregational Church is an historic church building located at 820 Main Street in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. In 1967, the congregation joined with the First United Methodist Church of Fitchburg to form a cooperative ministry called Faith United Parish. Calvinistic Congregational Church is situated 2 miles southeast of Sheldon Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fitchburg and Ashburnham.

Fitchburg

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Fitchburg is a small city in central Massachusetts and is home to Fitchburg State University. Fitchburg's main attraction is the Fitchburg Art Museum, while in the Harry Potter universe, the city plays host to the Fitchburg Finches Quidditch Team.

Ashburnham

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Ashburnham is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. At the 2020 census, the town population was 6,315. It is home to Cushing Academy, a private preparatory boarding school.

South Ashburnham

Suburb

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South Ashburnham is a census-designated place in the town of Ashburnham in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, South Ashburnham had a population of 1,136. South Ashburnham is situated 5 miles west of Sheldon Pond.

Sheldon Pond

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

42.60073° or 42° 36′ 3″ north

Longitude

-71.83713° or 71° 50′ 14″ west

Elevation

938 feet (286 metres)

Open location code

87JCJ527+74

OpenStreetMap ID

way 236938649

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=pond

GeoNames ID

4950760

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