• Thumbnail for Bay Road (Bristol County, Massachusetts)
    Bay Road is a 17.2-mile (27.7 km) north-south road in southeastern Massachusetts. The road is in parts a very old road, dating to colonial times, when...
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  • Thumbnail for Bristol County, Massachusetts
    Bristol County is a county in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. As of the 2020 census, the population was 579,200. The shire town is Taunton. Some governmental...
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  • Thumbnail for Bristol, Rhode Island
    Bristol is a town in Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States, as well as the county seat. The population of Bristol was 22,493 at the 2020 census...
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  • Thumbnail for Somerset, Massachusetts
    Somerset is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 18,303 at the 2020 census. It is the birthplace and hometown of...
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  • Thumbnail for Massachusetts Bay Colony
    The Massachusetts Bay Colony (1628–1691), more formally the Colony of Massachusetts Bay, was an English settlement on the east coast of North America...
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  • Thumbnail for Swansea, Massachusetts
    Swansea is a town in Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts, United States. It is located at the mouth of the Taunton River, just west of Fall River...
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  • Thumbnail for Fairhaven, Massachusetts
    in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located on the South Coast of Massachusetts where the Acushnet River flows into Buzzards Bay, an...
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  • Thumbnail for Acushnet, Massachusetts
    Acushnet (/əˈkʊʃnət/ ) is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 10,559 at the 2020 census. Acushnet is a part of...
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  • Thumbnail for Westport, Massachusetts
    Westport (Massachusett: Acoaxet) is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 16,339 at the 2020 census. The village...
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  • Thumbnail for Dartmouth, Massachusetts
    is a coastal town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. Old Dartmouth was the first area of Southeastern Massachusetts to be settled by Europeans...
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  • Thumbnail for Taunton, Massachusetts
    Taunton is a city and county seat of Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. Taunton is situated on the Taunton River, which winds its way through...
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  • Thumbnail for Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    historic town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. Established in 1643, Rehoboth is one of the oldest towns in Massachusetts. The population...
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  • Thumbnail for Province of Massachusetts Bay
    The Province of Massachusetts Bay was a colony in New England which became one of the thirteen original states of the United States. It was chartered...
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  • Thumbnail for Barrington, Rhode Island
    created Bristol County in 1685 to improve administration of western lands, which was followed by a merger of the Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay colonies...
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  • Thumbnail for Mattapoisett, Massachusetts
    part of the South Coast region of Massachusetts which encompasses the cities and towns that surround Buzzards Bay (excluding the Elizabeth Islands, Bourne...
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  • Thumbnail for Freetown, Massachusetts
    Freetown is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 9,206 at the 2020 census. Freetown is one of the oldest communities...
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  • Thumbnail for East Freetown, Massachusetts
    East Freetown is one of two villages in the town of Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. Added to the town in 1747, East Freetown was...
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  • Thumbnail for Massachusetts Route 118
    is a 16.88-mile-long (27.17 km) north-south state highway in Bristol County, Massachusetts. Its southern terminus is at U.S. Route 6 (US 6) in Swansea...
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  • Thumbnail for Interstate 495 (Massachusetts)
    Central Massachusetts. I-495 is a heavily traveled route serving communities in Plymouth, Bristol, Norfolk, Worcester, Essex, and Middlesex counties. I-495...
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  • Thumbnail for Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    Middlesex County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,632,002, making...
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  • Thumbnail for Boston Post Road
    The Boston Post Road was a system of mail-delivery routes between New York City and Boston, Massachusetts, that evolved into one of the first major highways...
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  • Thumbnail for Fall River, Massachusetts
    Fall River is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. Fall River's population was 94,000 at the 2020 United States census, making it the...
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  • Thumbnail for Massachusetts Route 140
    north—south state highway which passes through Bristol, Norfolk and Worcester counties in Massachusetts. The highway follows a southeast-northwest trajectory...
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  • Thumbnail for North Attleborough, Massachusetts
    Attleborough, alternatively spelled North Attleboro, is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 30,834 at the 2020 United...
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  • Thumbnail for King Phillip's Cave (Massachusetts)
    is a cave in Norton, Massachusetts near Lake Winnecunnett. It may be accessed from Stone Run Drive off Plain Street near Bay Road and sits on a 7-acre...
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  • Thumbnail for Massachusetts Route 106
    of a mile without access to either interstate. The road crosses into Mansfield in Bristol County, where it intersects Route 140 between the two interstates...
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  • Thumbnail for Wareham, Massachusetts
    part of the South Coast region of Massachusetts which encompasses the cities and towns that surround Buzzards Bay (excluding the Elizabeth Islands, Bourne...
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  • Thumbnail for Rochester, Massachusetts
    Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 5,717 at the 2020 census. Rochester is a part of the South Coast region of Massachusetts which...
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    was founded in 1620 by the Pilgrims of the Mayflower. In 1630, the Massachusetts Bay Colony, taking its name from the Indigenous Massachusett people, also...
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  • Retrieved June 7, 2024. Bristol County Hospital, formerly known as Bristol County Tuberculosis Hospital, one of the Massachusetts county institutions established...
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