Wheelwright Highlands

Wheelwright Highlands is a nature reserve in Norfolk, Massachusetts. Wheelwright Highlands is situated nearby to the hamlet Reeds Corner, as well as near the locality Wolf Pit.

Places of Interest

Highlights include North Scituate station and Pratt Historic Building.

North Scituate station

Railway station

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North Scituate station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Scituate, Massachusetts. It serves the Greenbush Line. The station, located at 777 Country Way in North Scituate village, is the primary station for Scituate, while nearby Greenbush station primarily serves as a park-and-ride for adjacent communities.

Pratt Historic Building

Historic building

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The Pratt Historic Building is a historic building at 106 South Main Street in Cohasset, Massachusetts, United States. It was built in 1903 with private donations as the Paul Pratt Memorial Library, to house the town's 7,500-volume collection.

Capt. John Wilson House and Bates Ship Chandlery

Museum

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The Capt. John Wilson House and Bates Ship Chandlery are historic buildings at 4 Elm Street in Cohasset, Massachusetts. They are now owned by the Cohasset Historical Society.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cohasset and North Scituate.

Cohasset

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Cohasset is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The town, which split off from Hingham in 1770, derives its name from the Massachusett word "Conahasset". It is an exclave of Norfolk County. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,381.

North Scituate

Village

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North Scituate is a census-designated place in the town of Scituate in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, North Scituate had a population of 5,414. It was formerly known as Gannet Corner.

Minot

Hamlet

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Minot is a section of Scituate, Massachusetts. Minot's ZIP Code is 02055. Minot is a beach community in Scituate. It is fondly regarded as the best beach in Scituate.

Wheelwright Highlands

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.2204° or 42° 13′ 14″ north

Longitude

-70.8117° or 70° 48′ 42″ west

Operator

Cohasset Conservation Trust

Open location code

87JF65CQ+58

OpenStreetMap ID

way 755568525

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

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