Shawsheen River

Shawsheen River is a river in Middlesex, Massachusetts. Shawsheen River is situated nearby to the hamlet Bedford Springs, as well as near South Billerica.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bedford Free Public Library and First Parish Meetinghouse.

First Parish Meetinghouse

Place of worship

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

First Parish Meetinghouse is a place of worship.

Bedford Center Historic District

Protected area

Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Bedford Center Historic District encompasses the historic heart of the town of Bedford, Massachusetts. It extends along Great Road between Bacon and Concord Roads, and includes primarily residential areas on adjacent side streets.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bedford and Billerica.

Bedford

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Bedford is a town in Massachusetts with a population of 14,000. Carlisle is a town with a population of 5,000. A low population density gives the town a rural feel, and it's known for outdoor activities including hiking and biking.

Billerica

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Billerica is a city of 42,000 people in Massachusetts that is on the border between Boston’s inner suburbs to the south and the Merrimack Valley region to the north.

Lexington

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Lexington is a northwestern suburb of Boston in Massachusetts. The Lexington Green is where the first shot of the American Revolution was fired and the first blood shed, and is known as "the Birthplace of American Liberty".

Shawsheen River

Type: River
Category: body of water
Location: Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.5037° or 42° 30′ 13″ north

Longitude

-71.2541° or 71° 15′ 15″ west

Open location code

87JCGP3W+F8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1009911015

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=river

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Localities in the Area

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