Shumatuscacant River
Shumatuscacant River is a stream in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Shumatuscacant River is situated nearby to the hamlet North Hanson, as well as near South Hanson.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hanson station and Whitman-Hanson Regional High School.
Hanson station
Railway station
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Hanson station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Hanson, Massachusetts, served by the Kingston Line. It is located off Main Street in the South Hanson village.
Whitman-Hanson Regional High School
School
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Whitman-Hanson Regional High School is a public high school located in Hanson, Massachusetts, United States. The school serves students in grades 9-12 from the towns of Whitman, Massachusetts and Hanson, Massachusetts.
Camp Kiwanee
Park
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Camp Kiwanee is a summer camp and function facility at 1 Camp Kiwanee Road in Hanson, Massachusetts. The core of the property is a summer estate called "The Needles" which was built by industrialist Albert Cameron Burrage between 1899 and 1905. Camp Kiwanee is situated 2½ miles east of Shumatuscacant River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hanson and Whitman.
Hanson
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.
Whitman
Town
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Whitman is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 15,121 at the 2020 census. It is located approximately 20 miles south of Boston on the western edge of the South Shore. Whitman is situated 2½ miles northwest of Shumatuscacant River.
East Bridgewater
Town
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Bridgewater is a city in Massachusetts. Its population was about 29,000 in the 2020 census, and it is home to Bridgewater State College. This article also covers East Bridgewater, population about 14k in the 2020 census; and West Bridgewater, population about 8k in the 2020 census. East Bridgewater is situated 3½ miles southwest of Shumatuscacant River.
Shumatuscacant River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Bear Meadow Brook”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.05649° or 42° 3′ 23″ northLongitude
-70.89476° or 70° 53′ 41″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Open location code
87JF3444+H3GeoNames ID
4950916
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