Taplin Wildlife Sanctuary
Taplin Wildlife Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Middlesex, Massachusetts. Taplin Wildlife Sanctuary is situated nearby to the neighborhood Four Corners, as well as near Forge Village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bancroft’s castle and Wright Cemetery.
Bancroft’s castle
Ruins
Bancroft's castle was built by General William Bancroft in 1906 atop Gibbet Hill in Groton, Massachusetts. Since 2000, the "castle" and trails became part of Groton's protected open space and was opened to the public.
Wright Cemetery
Cemetery
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Wright Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Groton Road near Lynwood Lane in Westford, Massachusetts. The cemetery was formally established in 1836 as a private cemetery for the locally numerous Wright family, although its earliest documented burial dates to 1819.
Lawrence Academy
School
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Lawrence Academy at Groton is a private, nonsectarian, co-educational college-preparatory boarding school located in Groton, Massachusetts. Founded in 1792 as Groton Academy and chartered in 1793 by Governor John Hancock, Lawrence is the tenth-oldest boarding school in the United States and the third-oldest in Massachusetts, following The Governor's Academy and Phillips Academy at Andover.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Groton.
Groton
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Groton is a town of about 10,500 people in Middlesex County, in the Merrimack Valley region of Massachusetts. Groton, like a lot of towns in New England, has a plethora of historic homes and structures to see.
Taplin Wildlife Sanctuary
- Type: Nature reserve
- Categories: recreation area and protected area
- Location: Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.6079° or 42° 36′ 28″ northLongitude
-71.514° or 71° 30′ 50″ westOpen location code
87JCJF5P+4COpenStreetMap ID
way 155738687OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=conservationOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Four Corners and Forge Village.
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