Prospect Woods

Prospect Woods is a nature reserve in Town of Seekonk, Bristol, Massachusetts. Prospect Woods is situated nearby to the hamlet Harris, as well as near the neighborhood East Providence Center.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hurst Cemetery and Carpenter Museum.

Hurst Cemetery

Cemetery

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The Newman Cemetery is an historic cemetery in East Providence, Rhode Island. One of the oldest in the state, the cemetery was established in 1643, when the area was part of Rehoboth, Massachusetts.

The Carpenter Museum in Rehoboth, Massachusetts is the town's museum of local history, originating during the American Bicentennial year as a facility to house the collection of the Rehoboth Antiquarian Society which was incorporated in 1884.

Carpenter Bridge

Bridge

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The Carpenter Bridge is a historic bridge carrying Carpenter Street over the West Branch Palmer River in Rehoboth, Massachusetts. Built in 1873, it is the only surviving 19th-century stone bridge in the town.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seekonk and East Providence.

Seekonk

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Seekonk is a town of 16,000 people in the SouthCoast region of Massachusetts. Though much of the town primarily serves as a residential suburb of nearby cities, its relative wealth of shopping locales and destinations like the Seekonk Speedway combine with an all-around dose of Swamp Yankee charm to make Seekonk an interesting place to visit, or perhaps work.

East Providence

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East Providence is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, it is known as the Gateway to the East Bay. The area is predominantly residential, with elegant waterfront property and numerous apartment complexes.

Rehoboth

Town

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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.

Prospect Woods

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Town of Seekonk, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.8418° or 41° 50′ 31″ north

Longitude

-71.3052° or 71° 18′ 19″ west

Open location code

87HCRMRV+PW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29835851

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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