Carlson Quarry Watershed
Carlson Quarry Watershed is a nature reserve in Town of Rockport, Essex, Massachusetts. Access is restricted and requires permission. Carlson Quarry Watershed is situated nearby to the village Pigeon Cove, as well as near the neighborhood Bearskin Neck.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rockport Public Library and Rockport station.
Rockport station
Railway station
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Rockport station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Rockport, Massachusetts. It is the terminus of the Rockport branch of the Newburyport/Rockport Line.
Granite Keystone Bridge
Bridge
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The Granite Keystone Bridge is a historic bridge that carries Granite Street over the former railroad that transported granite from Pigeon Hill to Granite Pier in Rockport, Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rockport and Gloucester.
Rockport
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Rockport is a town of 7,000 people in Massachusetts on Cape Ann. The town, once famous for granite production, got its start as an artist colony in the late 1800s.
Gloucester
Gloucester is a city in Massachusetts. One of the country's oldest settlements, established in 1623, it serves as America's oldest seaport. Although the sea is contributing less to the city's economy, Gloucester is still a true New England fishing center as immortalized in the movie The Perfect Storm.
Annisquam
Hamlet
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Annisquam is a waterfront village in the city of Gloucester in Essex County on the North Shore of Massachusetts, United States. It is a few miles across Cape Ann from downtown Gloucester.
Carlson Quarry Watershed
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Town of Rockport, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.6652° or 42° 39′ 55″ northLongitude
-70.6304° or 70° 37′ 50″ westOpen location code
87JFM989+3ROpenStreetMap ID
way 29703543OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pigeon Cove and Bearskin Neck.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Upper Pit / Carlson’s Reservoir and Flat Ledge Quarry.
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