Town Common

Town Common is a protected area in Town of Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts. Town Common is situated nearby to Berkley Town Hall, as well as near the police station Berkley Police Department.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Berkley State Forest and East Taunton station.

Berkley State Forest

Recreation area

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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. Berkley State Forest is situated 1½ miles south of Town Common.

East Taunton station

Railway station

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East Taunton station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in East Taunton, Massachusetts adjacent to the interchange between the Route 24 expressway and County Street. East Taunton station is situated 2 miles northeast of Town Common.

Berkley–Dighton Bridge

Bridge

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The third Berkley–Dighton Bridge was a paved one-lane swing-span bridge connecting the towns of Berkley and Dighton, Massachusetts. Built in 1896, it was the third at that location, and was demolished in September and October 2010. Berkley–Dighton Bridge is situated 1½ miles southwest of Town Common.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berkley and North Dighton.

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.