Wescott Island
Wescott Island is a dwelling in Bristol, Massachusetts. Wescott Island is situated nearby to the protected area Grinnel Street Right-Of-Way, as well as near the hamlet Assonet.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dighton Rock and Freetown Town Hall.
Dighton Rock
Archaeological site
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The Dighton Rock is a 40-ton glacial boulder composed of sandstone, originally located in the riverbed of the Taunton River at Berkley, Massachusetts, formerly part of the town of Dighton. Dighton Rock is situated 1½ miles northwest of Wescott Island.
Freetown Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: ToddC4176, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Freetown Town Hall is situated 1¼ miles east of Wescott Island.
Assonet Burying Ground
Cemetery
The Assonet Burying Ground is the main public cemetery for Freetown, Massachusetts. Prior to becoming a cemetery, the land occupied by the Assonet Burying Ground was used as a military musterfield for the southeastern Massachusetts area. Assonet Burying Ground is situated 1 mile east of Wescott Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Assonet and Freetown.
Assonet
Hamlet
Freetown
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Freetown is a rural town on the Assonet River in the SouthCoast region of Massachusetts. It includes the villages of East Freetown and Assonet.
Dighton
Village
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Dighton is situated 2 miles northwest of Wescott Island.
Wescott Island
- Type: Dwelling
- Categories: locality, residential building, and building
- Location: Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.79551° or 41° 47′ 44″ northLongitude
-71.09181° or 71° 5′ 31″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87HCQWW5+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 358273225OpenStreetMap feature
place=isolated_dwelling
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