Berkley State Forest
The Berkley State Forest is a small tract of forest land located near Route 24 in Berkley, Massachusetts in Dighton Rock State Park. It is owned by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and operated by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dighton Rock and Fox Cemetery.
Dighton Rock
Archaeological site
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The Dighton Rock is a 40-ton glacial boulder composed of sandstone, originally located in the riverbed of the Taunton River at Berkley, Massachusetts. The rock is noted for its petroglyphs, carved designs of ancient and uncertain origin, and the controversy about their creators. Dighton Rock is situated 2 miles southwest of Berkley State Forest.
Fox Cemetery
Cemetery
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Fox Cemetery is situated 1 mile west of Berkley State Forest.
Dighton Rock State Park
Park
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berkley and Assonet.
Berkley
Village
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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.
Assonet
Hamlet
Freetown
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Freetown is a rural town on the Assonet River in the SouthCoast region of Massachusetts. It includes the villages of East Freetown and Assonet.
Berkley State Forest
- Type: Recreation area
- Description: Protected area in Massachusetts, United States
- Categories: protected area, forest, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Town of Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.8257° or 41° 49′ 33″ northLongitude
-71.07224° or 71° 4′ 20″ westOpen location code
87HCRWGH+74OpenStreetMap ID
way 29818912OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forestOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=recreation_groundWikidata ID
Q4892190
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bryant Hill and Camp Tom Welch.
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