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    East Taunton Fire Station is a historic fire station located on Middleboro Avenue in the East Taunton section of Taunton, Massachusetts. It was built in...
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    years. The neighborhood is served by East Taunton police precinct and the East Taunton Fire station. East Taunton is serviced by Route 140, and is minutes...
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    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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    July 1978, a fire broke out in a sleeping car train near Taunton, Somerset, England. Twelve people were killed and 15 were injured. The fire was caused...
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    The Whittenton Fire and Police Station is a historic fire station and police station located on Bay Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. Built in 1888, it...
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    Reading–Taunton line is a major branch of the Great Western Main Line from which it diverges at Reading railway station. It runs to Cogload Junction (east of...
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    Taunton (/ˈtɔːntən/) is the county town of Somerset, England. It is a market town and has a minster church. Its population in 2011 was 64,621. Its thousand-year...
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  • Central Fire Station (Taunton, Massachusetts), NRHP-listed East Taunton Fire Station, Taunton, MA, NRHP-listed Kilmer Street Fire Station, Taunton, MA, NRHP-listed...
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  • List of Registered Historic Places in Taunton, Massachusetts, which has been transferred from and is an integral part of National Register of Historic...
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    The Weir Engine House is a historic fire station located at 530 Weir Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. It was built in 1889 and added to the National Register...
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    Bristol to Bridgwater was opened on 14 June 1841 and it was completed to Taunton on 1 July 1842. It was initially operated by the Great Western Railway...
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    The Bridgwater and Taunton Canal is a canal in the south-west of England between Bridgwater and Taunton, opened in 1827 and linking the River Tone to the...
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    The Taunton River, historically also called the Taunton Great River, is a river in southeastern Massachusetts in the United States. It arises from the...
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    St Michael is a village and civil parish in Somerset, three miles east of Taunton. The parish straddles the M5 motorway and includes several scattered...
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    through Norton Fitzwarren on 1 May 1843 but the nearest station was 2 miles (3 km) east at Taunton. On 31 March 1862 the original West Somerset Railway was...
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    Halifax to the north, Plympton and Carver to the east, Wareham and Rochester to the south, and Lakeville, Taunton and Raynham to the west. The town is approximately...
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    The King's Cross fire occurred in 1987 at King's Cross St Pancras tube station in London, England, causing 31 fatalities. It began under a wooden escalator...
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    railway stations that serve the town of Yeovil, Somerset, England. It is situated just under a mile to the east of the town centre. The station is located...
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    Wellington, Somerset (category Towns in Taunton Deane)
    the east side of the line at the Taunton end of the station, although the station closed on 5 October 1964. Wellington was an important station as it...
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    Norton, Massachusetts (category Greater Taunton Area)
    European colonists after the Taunton North Purchase in 1668. This deed of purchase from Metacomet entitled the residents of Taunton to the lands north of their...
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    central police station located along Route 28. The Wareham Fire District (career/on-call) has stations located in Wareham Center (Station No. 1, Manned...
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    George Whitman (category People from East Orange, New Jersey)
    was stationed at a remote weather post in Greenland, where he was a medical warrant officer. From 1943 to 1944, he served in a hospital in Taunton, Massachusetts...
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    Colonie Fire Company Station 1 9 – Delmar Fire District (2 stations) 10 – Elsmere Fire District 11 – Ft. Hunter Fire Dist. 12 – Fuller Rd. Fire Dist. #3...
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    on June 14, 1823. The town was located on the northern portion of the Taunton River, and had an economy primarily based on agriculture, though industrial...
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    Richard De Wert (category People from Taunton, Massachusetts)
    1951, in South Korea. Richard De Wert was born on November 17, 1931, in Taunton, Massachusetts. De Wert enlisted in the United States Navy in December...
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    Danny; Serrano, Alejandro; Stanton, Andrew (March 15, 2019). "9-alarm fire at East Boston casket company continues to roar". Boston Globe. "Boston Tax Parcel...
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    It is also bordered by Attleboro and Norton to the north, Taunton and Dighton to the east, and Swansea to the south and southeast. Rehoboth's localities...
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    Bristol, 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Sherborne and 27.6 miles (44.4 km) east of Taunton. The aircraft and defence industries which developed in the 20th century...
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    River Tone (category Taunton)
    navigation to fund a wing of the Taunton and Somerset Hospital, and to aid the Taunton Market Trust. The Bridgwater and Taunton Canal opened in 1827, which...
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    1978 – Taunton train fire on British Rail kills 12 on July 6 1984 – Summit tunnel fire in West Yorkshire, England 1987 – King's Cross Underground Station fire...
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