Weir Village
Weir Village is a village of the city of Taunton in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, located approximately one mile south of the city center on the banks of the Taunton River, near the point where it becomes tidal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb
- Description: human settlement in Massachusetts, United States of America
- Also known as: “The Weir”, “Weir”, “Weir Village, MA”, and “Weir Village, Massachusetts”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Colony History Museum and Mount Pleasant Cemetery.
Old Colony History Museum
Museum
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The Old Colony History Museum is located at 66 Church Green in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. Since 1926, the museum has occupied the historic former Bristol Academy school building.
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Cemetery
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Mount Pleasant Cemetery is a historic cemetery at Crocker, Cohannet, and Barnum Streets in Taunton, Massachusetts. Opened in 1836, but based on a family burial ground dating to the early 18th century, it is the fourth garden cemetery in the U.S. rural cemeteries, based on the early Victorian model of Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Neck of Land Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Neck of Land Cemetery is a small historic cemetery on Summer Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. Established in 1687 near the confluence of the Mill and Taunton Rivers, it was the city's first cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taunton and Westville.
Taunton
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Taunton is a city in Massachusetts with a population of 59,000. It is nicknamed the "Silver City" for its tradition as a center of silversmithing, and the "Christmas City" for its festive Christmas displays on Taunton Green.
Westville
Hamlet
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Westville is one of five primary historic neighborhoods of the city of Taunton, Massachusetts. Although these neighborhoods are not census-designated areas, they are municipally designated populated regions of the city. Westville is situated 2½ miles west of Weir Village.
North Dighton
Village
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North Dighton is a village, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Weir Village.
Weir Village
- Categories: neighborhood, unincorporated community in the United States, and locality
- Location: City of Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.88702° or 41° 53′ 13″ northLongitude
-71.08996° or 71° 5′ 24″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
87HCVWP6+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 158854551OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Weir Village” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Weir Village”
- French: “Weir Village”
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