Borden Colony Recreation Area

Borden Colony Recreation Area is a park in Town of Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts. Borden Colony Recreation Area is situated nearby to Raynham Town Hall, as well as near the nature reserve Forge River Conservation Area.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Colony History Museum and Morton Hospital and Medical Center.

Old Colony History Museum

Museum

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The Old Colony History Museum is located at 66 Church Green in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. Since 1926, the museum has occupied the historic former Bristol Academy school building. Old Colony History Museum is situated 1½ miles southwest of Borden Colony Recreation Area.

Morton Hospital and Medical Center

Hospital

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Morton Hospital is a medical complex located on 88 Washington Street near Route 140 and Route 138 in Taunton, Massachusetts, USA. The facility serves the Greater Taunton Area and is equipped with its own heliport for medical emergency flights. Morton Hospital and Medical Center is situated 2 miles southwest of Borden Colony Recreation Area.

Taunton State Hospital

Hospital

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Taunton State Hospital is a psychiatric hospital located on Hodges Avenue in Taunton, Massachusetts. Established in 1854, it was originally known as the State Lunatic Hospital at Taunton. Taunton State Hospital is situated 2 miles west of Borden Colony Recreation Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Raynham Center and Taunton.

Raynham Center

Village

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Raynham Center is a census-designated place in the town of Raynham, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, Raynham Center had a population of 4,365.

Taunton

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Taunton is a city in Massachusetts with a population of 59,000. It is nicknamed the "Silver City" for its tradition as a center of silversmithing, and the "Christmas City" for its festive Christmas displays on Taunton Green.