Charles River Natural Valley Storage Area - Great Black Swamp
Charles River Natural Valley Storage Area - Great Black Swamp is a nature reserve in Norfolk, Massachusetts. Charles River Natural Valley Storage Area - Great Black Swamp is situated nearby to the town Millis, as well as near the hamlet Clicquot.Places of Interest
Highlights include Millis station and Oak Grove Farm.
Millis station
Railway station
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
Millis was a railroad station in Millis, Massachusetts. It served the Millis Branch, and opened in 1886.
Oak Grove Farm
Park
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oak Grove Farm is a historic First Period farmstead in Millis, Massachusetts. The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame farmhouse was probably built in three phases, the first of which was in the early 18th century.
Bridge Island Meadows
Nature reserve
Bridge Island Meadows is an 80-acre nature reserve owned by The Trustees of Reservations on the floodplains of the upper Charles River in Millis, Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Medfield and Medway.
Medfield
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Medfield is a town of 13,000 people in Massachusetts. Medfield was first settled by Anglo-Americans in 1649 after the land was taken from the Neponset Native Americans.
Medway
Town
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Franklin is a city of 37,000 in Massachusetts. Bellingham is a town with a population of 17,000. Birthplace of noted author William Taylor Adams, also known as Oliver Optic.
Millis
Town
Charles River Natural Valley Storage Area - Great Black Swamp
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.1748° or 42° 10′ 29″ northLongitude
-71.3743° or 71° 22′ 28″ westInception
September 16th, 1980Open location code
87JC5JFG+W7OpenStreetMap ID
way 922799572OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
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