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Taunton, Massachusetts Orthophotomap - East Geosyntec Consultants Bridgewater State University Virtual Commons - Bridgewater State University Maps Taunton River Watershed Project 2006 Taunton, Massachusetts Orthophotomap - East GeoSyntec Consultants Recommended Citation GeoSyntec Consultants (2006). Taunton, Massachusetts Orthophotomap - East. Taunton River Watershed Project Maps. Item 3. Available at: http://vc.bridgew.edu/taunton_riv_maps/3 This item is available as part of Virtual Commons, the open-access institutional repository of Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, Massachusetts. BRAINTREE HINGHAM SCITUATE CANTON RANDOLPH WEYMOUTH HOLBROOK STOUGHTON NORWELL Cushing Pond ROCKLAND Spring Street Pond AVON Brook Trout HANOVER Shumatucacant River Pon Cleveland Pond ABINGTON MARSHFIELD Brockton Reservoir Brook Island Grove Pond STOUGHTON Waldo Lake Beaver Trout Brook Upper Porter Pond L o v Brook e Lower Porter Pond t t Hunts Pond Thirtyacre Pond Malfardar Brook Sal isbu ry Hobart Pond BROCKTON WHITMAN Brook S Salisbury h Winters Corner Pond u m a t u s c a c Brook a n t W PEMBROKE e s Edson Brook Edson t DUXBURY DUXBURY M River k e a d o w DUXBURY B r o o HANSON k Brook Brook DUXBURY DUXBURY P l a i n Betty Meadow s aga DUXBURY Br Black Black Brook West Meadow Pond River Coweeset Meadow W i Forge Pond llo w EAST BRIDGEWATER Reservoir Stetson Pond Mill Pond Brook Brook Burrage Pond Satucket Chaffin Reservoir Elm Street Ponds (6) Brook Chandler Mill Pond Brook West Poor Muddy Pond WEST BRIDGEWATER River Brook Stetson M e a d o w Monponsett Pond [W.B] Stump Ho River Monponsett Pond [E.B.] cko m Robbins Pond o Brook c k Plymouth Street Pond Stump Pond River River Town Cross Street Pond Town HALIFAX EASTON Taunton Big South Cranberry Pon KINGSTON River Brook Mill Carver Pond Nunkets Pond Win ne BRIDGEWATER tu xe East Nippenicket Pond t Lake Nippenicket Palmer Bonney Pond PLYMPTON Ice Pond Plympton Bog Pond South Muddy Pond Bartlett River Brook Street Bend Pond Winnetuxet Hewitt Pond Brook Brook Ricketts Pond Snows Gushee Pond Taunton High Street Pond Tracy Pond Prospect Road West Pond Kings Pond Brook Brook Bassett Brook Doten Brook Pond Raven Brook Cole Mill Pond Johnson Pond North Center Street Pond RAYNHAM Raven Brook Ponds Cooper Pond PLYMOUTH Brook Nemasket Lot Savery Pond Muddy Pond Raven Street Pond Dam Fuller Street Pond Johns Pond River Short Street West Pond Joses Meadow Pond Poquoy Brook Pond Nevertouch Pond River Radio Tower Pond Woods Pond Borrow Pit Pond Brook Taunton East Burrow Pit Pond Brook Deep Pond Barstows Pond Richmond Pond MIDDLEBOROUGH Shorts St. Marys Cemetary Pond Woods CARVER Clear Pond Cotley Kings Pond Brook Precinct Street Pond Dunham Pond TAUNTON Middle Pond Fall Big Bearhole Pond The Reservoir Tispaquin Pond Loon Pond M River Seekell Street Pond i l l e r s Elders Pond Neck BERKLEY Quaker Tinkham Hill Pond Assawompset Pond Brook Brook LAKEVILLE Cranberry Pond Brook Brook y a w Mullein Hill Chapel Pond o ll o H Cedar Swamp Black Forge Pond River Ce da r Sw am p R iv Long Pond e Assonet Mill Pond r Cranberry Bog Pond WAREHAM Brook Brook Braley Road Pond FREETOWN Fall Burns Lane Pond ROCHESTER Sassaquin Pond ACUSHNET FALL RIVER MARION NEW BEDFORD DARTMOUTH MATTAPOISETT.
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