Quabbin

The Quabbin Valley is in Central Massachusetts, it consists of the Quabbin Reservoir and a number of small towns and settlements. Towns and villages in the area inckude: Barre, Belchertown, Hardwick, Hubbardston, New Braintree, New Salem, Oakham, Pelham, Petersham, Ware.

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Type: valley
Description: region of Massachusetts, United States
Also known as: “Quabbin Valley”, “Quabbin–Swift River Valley”, and “Swift River Valley”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eagle Hill School.

Eagle Hill School

School

Eagle Hill School is an independently operated, private boarding school serving students in grades 8-12 with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, dyslexia, and other learning disabilities in Hardwick, Massachusetts, which was founded in 1967.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hardwick and Wheelwright.

Hardwick

Village

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Hardwick is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States, about 20 miles northwest of the city of Worcester. It had a population of 2,667 at the 2020 census. It includes the villages of Hardwick, Gilbertville, Wheelwright and Old Furnace.

Wheelwright

Hamlet

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Wheelwright is a village in the town of Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States, approximately 20 miles northwest of the city of Worcester.

Barre

Town

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Barre is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 5,530 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name.

Quabbin

Location: Central Massachusetts, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.382° or 42° 22′ 55″ north

Longitude

-72.164° or 72° 9′ 50″ west

Open location code

87J99RJP+R9

Wikidata ID

Q7268225

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