Franklin State Forest

Franklin State Forest is a forest in City of Franklin Town, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Franklin State Forest is situated nearby to the hamlet Wadsworth, as well as near Unionville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Forge Park/495 station and Franklin station.

Forge Park/495 station

Railway station

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Forge Park/495 station is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority commuter rail station served by the Franklin/Foxboro Line. It is located off Route 140 near Interstate 495 in Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.

Franklin station

Railway station

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Franklin station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station located in Franklin, Massachusetts, near Dean College. It serves the Franklin/Foxboro Line, for which it was the terminus from 1966 to 1988.

Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical High School

School

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Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical High School, often abbreviated Tri-County or just Tri, is a public vocational high school in Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Franklin and Bellingham.

Franklin

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Franklin is a city of 37,000 in Massachusetts. Bellingham is a town with a population of 17,000. Birthplace of noted author William Taylor Adams, also known as Oliver Optic.

Bellingham

Town

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Bellingham is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 16,945 at the 2020 census. The town sits on the southwestern fringe of Metropolitan Boston, along the rapidly growing "outer belt" that is Interstate 495.

Franklin State Forest

Type: Forest
Location: City of Franklin Town, Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.0712° or 42° 4′ 16″ north

Longitude

-71.438° or 71° 26′ 17″ west

Open location code

87JC3HC6+FR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29770290

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

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