Richard E. Gifford Playground

Richard E. Gifford Playground is a park in City of Weymouth Town, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Richard E. Gifford Playground is situated nearby to the pitch Richard E Gifford Park Field, as well as near Great Pond protected Nature Reserve.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include South Weymouth station and Shea Naval Aviation Museum.

South Weymouth station

Railway station

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South Weymouth station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Weymouth, Massachusetts. It serves the Kingston Line, and is located on the west side of the former South Weymouth Naval Air Station in the South Weymouth village. South Weymouth station is situated 3,200 feet northeast of Richard E. Gifford Playground.

Shea Naval Aviation Museum

Museum

The Shea Naval Aviation Museum is an aviation museum located in Weymouth, Massachusetts focused on the history of Naval Air Station South Weymouth and Naval Air Station Squantum. Shea Naval Aviation Museum is situated 1½ miles northeast of Richard E. Gifford Playground.

Fogg Library

Library

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The Fogg Library is a historic library building at 1 Columbian Street in Weymouth, Massachusetts. Built in 1897 to a design by Cutting, Carleton & Cutting, the Renaissance Revival stone building serves as a branch of the Weymouth Public Library. Fogg Library is situated 2 miles north of Richard E. Gifford Playground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holbrook and Rockland.

Holbrook

Town

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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. Holbrook is situated 2½ miles west of Richard E. Gifford Playground.

Rockland

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Rockland is a town in the South Shore region of Massachusetts. Its population was about 18,000 in the 2020 census. Abington is a town with a population of roughly 17,000.

Abington

Town

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Abington is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States, 20 miles southeast of Boston. The population was 17,062 at the 2020 census. Abington is situated 3 miles south of Richard E. Gifford Playground.

Richard E. Gifford Playground

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: City of Weymouth Town, Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.14994° or 42° 8′ 60″ north

Longitude

-70.96307° or 70° 57′ 47″ west

Operator

City of Weymouth Parks and Recreation Department

Open location code

87JF42XP+XQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29691183

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Richard E Gifford Park Field and Great Pond protected Nature Reserve.

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