The Nunckatessett Greenway

The Nunckatessett Greenway

N S o u r n t h s t e e Vital Avenue M t e r N A t a o i r S P n m v u a e m S l r Pinec n n t res c t u E Roa A e r d S h v p e h a e r t Maolis Avenu e n e s in r u r t e e g o e th S N S s The Nunckatessett Greenway tr t t E e e e e r M E v n t e atfield i A e n h S re Street s r p t e t e th D il p K t e WEST BRIDGEWATER, MA y a y le r r a a D T W L r d an W iv n e la e a rt & s o et i C Stre L nion F U i e BRIDGEWATER, MA P l d F nt Street h s od Drive r ce e t o s a o w A network of land and water trails connecting the Town River re a t n n s C s e c a e rv i a s n T H and the Bay Circuit Trail to public conservation areas t e A r L v r a e a n c and urban centers n e e enue u lth Av e onwea Comm LEGEND A PARKLANDS RIVER ACCESS n d r e Road e Existing Trail oldi t a A - Skim Milk Bridge G e tre W _^ 1 - Skim Milk Bridge B d oa S er R d a Proposed Trail o wst r Bre a y B - Forest / Clinton n ow n eet H oad i Str R ter Str e horn ark Cen eet E Bay Circuit Trail _^ 2 - Comfort Bridge rts B a C - Holmes Hill R a g t H ha as s o S E 106 t UV a S t State Road d r D - Flaggy Meadow t e ee e _^ 3 - Holmes Hill tr t APR Lands ct S on pe H ert E - War Memorial Park s i av ro l e P l B s ds River Bend Golf Course _^ 4 - War Memorial Park i o L E d o F - Iron Works e t l e W r Stree l o est Cente i W s A P A v Dept. of Fish & Game Lands C e E a G - Stiles & Hart v h r ^ n _ 5 - Trucchi's Landing e et k e a u e u n tr en r S u e et t D Av Town Centers l e an n e e tr ry r rso H - Tuckerwood s B i e S v r Em A S e e ^ s _ 6 - Reynold's Landing t iv h School Zones r R S e o S e u t t r t e Bridgewater State University h 28 e (! t _^ 7 - Iron Works Park S C t S r o e u t e t e t h e ^ M _ 8 - Town River Landing r t a S D in m S l F t E r ^ o 9 - Hayward Street e _ h r e e e A t iel Terrac t s Dan r u t t t T o w h S To n e o S u t R e fort S _^ 10 - Tuckerwood w r r r m t e i t s o re n v C e e e S P t e c t l l D l a d C r a a a l a o u et c l R m an P e M e o W ich a C et C e op re i n t p p t rc v er t e l e ll i fie e e o r l S y d R t o r S t e n Dr an l a iv o n r K D e e e t e o K y g a t r S r W d C B w d e l e b i o l d e e i r e l a u o r u l V B B t m W o S g e b w v n i d u o r r m l e L s t D o E e v A i f p S e r d v t r e e e o a High Stree t D t B n e t l t S l r r u u t i d e c e S H e 28 a v n (! iv k i o o r t r l e A s D t Tra ld B C d e il r u s n i A a r c k t e a h r o iv L R a e 18 R R d r o P F e (! e r a r e e e d e t H r a n S k h b v y o T b i B A a k Y u R l w a H K R dric o t y h e a O a E R C d T R e W r l t o r a h A t n p e a S e o i y d l S W l t f r u r e C E e e Lan t e ow i G t M t d r D n G a e a c I e e n l a e C L M t R M M nt B e a sa e i a T e d n he S r n a S P t a E R o t t S L r t e E R e e W y e e h T e r e t r t r At t W t a g e A r S e S r h W o M r l o d t it il E t S m N F n M G o e d a M D d e r n I l m r o a S R O t r t S r w r e m B l i y e v a s i r a e T S r H e a S A H t c D u e p a o r v t d n P in u la l e g e e v S n n R 24 n fi A tr t u (! e u n d h st He e o n S t r ather Dri t e n in t r e ve Rgi vR 24 re o h e H iev r (! e N m riv a G er t A D le o UV104 Ro t t S od ad t es e t w e r M re re in t re rc o t e S Plymouth Stree ad t a un S t tr e E o S d t n e iv d e P B e r t W lm R r C r io t o u D e a y a s n r e l ive b v p r l n urner Dr 24 S l r ec U ill l tr T (! o a d t t i G u t C a S A h S r r H o t e Sch v r e t e re e o e e R o P n e S 24 e ad et r l S a u g te n (! e t tr r e t t o e k e d b g S e a n r R t a e A E r L e ll is h v W i r 1:20,000 e e ± o ill t Gro en C u ve St u t W o reet e S To Carvers Pond Hockomock Swamp The Town River - Protected at Both Ends The Nunckatessett Greenway As the largest remaining fresh-water swamp in Massachusetts, Known today as Town River, the Nunckatessett originates in the Hockomock in this 16,950 acre wetland is a protected Area of Critical Swamp. This meandering, 14-mile river corridor is one of the earliest areas of Environmental Concern (ACEC), a huge, 7 ½ billion-gallon colonial settlement dating back to the mid-1600. Before then it was home to West Bridgewater, MA water reservoir. It is a unique and irreplaceable wildlife the Pokanoket Nation, an ancient American civilization that existed in southern habitat, home to at least 13 rare and endangered species - a New England for thousands of years. The Town River, with several Colonial and vast natural and scenic area, an oasis of peace and quiet. For Era industrial sites on the National Register of Historic Places, flows through thousands of years the Hockomock has remained close to the centers of both West Bridgewater and Bridgewater before converging with Bridgewater, MA primeval wilderness, a soggy, trackless woodland of white the Matfield River to form the Wild & Scenic Taunton River, now federally cedar, red maple, cat-tail marsh, small ponds and meandering protected under the National Park Service. T o d a y t h e r e i s a v i s i o n .

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