Forbes Woods
Forbes Woods is a nature reserve in Town of Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Forbes Woods is situated nearby to the hamlet Milton Hill, as well as near Forbes Wharf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Captain Robert Bennet Forbes House and Valley Road station.
Captain Robert Bennet Forbes House
Museum
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The Captain Robert Bennet Forbes House, also known as the R. B. Forbes House and Forbes House Museum, is a house museum located at 215 Adams Street, Milton, Massachusetts. It is now a National Historic Landmark, and is open to the public.
Valley Road station
Railway station
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Valley Road station is a light rail station in Milton, Massachusetts. It serves the MBTA's Mattapan Line, a branch of the Red Line. The station is located off Eliot Street near Valley Road and consists of two side platforms that serve the lines's two tracks.
Central Avenue station
Railway station
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Central Avenue station is a light rail station located off Central Avenue near Eliot Street in Milton, Massachusetts. It serves the Mattapan Line, a branch of the MBTA Red Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milton and Dorchester.
Milton
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Milton is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Milton is an immediate southern suburb of Boston. The population was 28,630 at the 2020 census.
Dorchester
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So, you've decided to visit Dorchester. Congratulations! Boston's largest neighborhood had long been written off, dismissed as “too dangerous” by those who had never set foot here.
Quincy
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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.
Forbes Woods
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Town of Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.2648° or 42° 15′ 53″ northLongitude
-71.0556° or 71° 3′ 20″ westInception
July 17th, 2002Open location code
87JC7W7V+WQOpenStreetMap ID
way 29743573OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Milton Hill and Forbes Wharf.
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