Ski Jump Base
Ski Jump Base is a ruins in Norfolk, Massachusetts. Ski Jump Base is situated nearby to Saint Moritz Park, as well as near St. Moritz Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Granite Railway and John Winthrop Jr. Iron Furnace Site.
Granite Railway
Protected area
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Granite Railway was one of the first railroads in the United States, built to carry granite from Quincy, Massachusetts, to a dock on the Neponset River in Milton. Granite Railway is situated 1 mile north of Ski Jump Base.
John Winthrop Jr. Iron Furnace Site
Archaeological site
Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The John Winthrop Jr. Iron Furnace Site is a historic archaeological site at 61 Crescent Street, Quincy, Massachusetts. The site is called Braintree Furnace in some texts; the West Quincy location at the time of operation was in a part of Braintree, Massachusetts, that later became Quincy. John Winthrop Jr. Iron Furnace Site is situated 1 mile north of Ski Jump Base.
Quincy Quarries Reservation
Climbing site
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The Quincy Quarries is a 22-acre public recreation area in Quincy, Massachusetts, commemorating the site of the Granite Railway—often credited as being the first railroad in the United States. Quincy Quarries Reservation is situated 1 mile north of Ski Jump Base.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Braintree Split and Braintree.
Braintree Split
Locality
The Braintree Split is the major interchange of Interstate 93, U.S. Route 1, and Route 3 in Braintree, Massachusetts, one of the South Shore suburbs of Boston.
Braintree
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Braintree is a town of 37,000 people on the South Shore in Southeastern Massachusetts. It is located along several major thoroughfares, making it convenient to Boston.
Quincy
Photo: Sswonk, Public domain.
Quincy is in Massachusetts. Quincy was the birthplace of presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams. United States Declaration of Independence signer and first Massachusetts governor John Hancock was also born here.
Ski Jump Base
- Type: Ruins
- Category: building
- Location: Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.2319° or 42° 13′ 55″ northLongitude
-71.03323° or 71° 1′ 60″ westOpen location code
87JC6XJ8+QPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1358962940OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
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Highlights include Saint Moritz Park and St. Moritz Park.
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