Taunton Yacht Club

Taunton Yacht Club is a recreation area in Town of Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts. Access is restricted and requires permission. Taunton Yacht Club is situated nearby to the park Lane Field, as well as near the marina Shaws Boat Yard.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dighton Rock and Dighton Rock State Park.

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, formerly part of the town of Dighton. Dighton Rock is situated 1,600 feet east of Taunton Yacht Club.

Dighton Rock State Park

Park

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Dighton Rock State Park is a public recreation area and historic preserve located on the eastern shore of the Taunton River in the town of Berkley, Massachusetts.

Fox Cemetery

Cemetery

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Fox Cemetery is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Taunton Yacht Club.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dighton and Assonet.

Dighton

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

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Assonet is one of two villages in the town of Freetown in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. An original part of the town, Assonet was settled in 1659 along with the city of Fall River, then a part of Freetown. Assonet is situated 3 miles southeast of Taunton Yacht Club.