South Swamp

South Swamp is a swamp in Plymouth, Massachusetts. South Swamp is situated nearby to the hamlet Clapps Corner, as well as near Mungo Corner.

Places of Interest

Highlights include North Scituate station and First Baptist Church of Scituate.

North Scituate station

Railway station

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North Scituate station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Scituate, Massachusetts. It serves the Greenbush Line. The station, located at 777 Country Way in North Scituate village, is the primary station for Scituate, while nearby Greenbush station primarily serves as a park-and-ride for adjacent communities. North Scituate station is situated 2 miles north of South Swamp.

First Baptist Church of Scituate

Church

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The First Baptist Church of Scituate is a historic Baptist church building at 656 Country Way in Scituate, Massachusetts. It is a 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure with eclectic Victorian styling, including quoining at the corners and bracketed eaves. First Baptist Church of Scituate is situated 2 miles northeast of South Swamp.

First Trinitarian Congregational Church

Church

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The First Trinitarian Congregational Church is a historic Congregational church at 381 Country Way in Scituate, Massachusetts; it is associated with the United Church of Christ. First Trinitarian Congregational Church is situated 2 miles east of South Swamp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Scituate and Norwell.

North Scituate

Village

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North Scituate is a census-designated place in the town of Scituate in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, North Scituate had a population of 5,414. It was formerly known as Gannet Corner. North Scituate is situated 2 miles northeast of South Swamp.

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. Norwell is situated 2 miles south of South Swamp.

Cohasset

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Cohasset is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The town, which split off from Hingham in 1770, derives its name from the Massachusett word "Conahasset". It is an exclave of Norfolk County. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,381.

South Swamp

Type: Swamp
Also known as: “Town Swamp”
Category: body of water
Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.19324° or 42° 11′ 36″ north

Longitude

-70.80108° or 70° 48′ 4″ west

Elevation

95 feet (29 metres)

Open location code

87JF55VX+7H

GeoNames ID

4951546

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