Berkley–Dighton Bridge

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.

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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 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 1½ miles south of Berkley–Dighton Bridge.

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. Dighton Rock State Park is situated 1½ miles south of Berkley–Dighton Bridge.

Fox Cemetery

Cemetery

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Fox Cemetery is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Berkley–Dighton Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berkley and 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.