Franklin Milestone 68

Franklin Milestone 68 is a historic site in , , . Franklin Milestone 68 is situated nearby to the town , as well as near .
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  • Type: Historic site
  • Description: historic milestone on town common in West Brookfield, Massachusetts
  • Inscription: “68 Miles From Boston 29 to Springfield”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include George H. Fales House and Brookfield Town Pound.

Building
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is a building, which is situated 2,100 feet west of Franklin Milestone 68.

Historic site
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is a historic site, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Franklin Milestone 68.

Cemetery
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is an historic on Main Street on the west side of . Established in 1714, it is the town's only cemetery. is situated 2 miles southeast of Franklin Milestone 68.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Brookfield and Town of Brookfield.

Town
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is a town in , United States. The population was 3,833 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name.

Town
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Brookfield is a town in , United States. Brookfield was first settled by Europeans in 1660. The population was 3,439 at the 2020 census. is situated 2 miles southeast of Franklin Milestone 68.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses a historically significant portion of the town center of . It is focused on the town common, which extends south from Main Street to Lincoln Street, and includes a dense cluster of houses on roads to its east, as well as properties on Main Street and the Post Road. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Franklin Milestone 68.

Franklin Milestone 68

Latitude
42.23617° or 42° 14′ 10″ north
Longitude
-72.13703° or 72° 8′ 13″ west
Inception
1753
Open location code
87J96VP7+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5657863837
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­milestone
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­milestone
Wiki­data ID
Q132192878
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include West Brookfield Common and First Congregational Church.

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