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    The Assabet River is a small, 34.4-mile (55.4 km) long river located about 20 miles (30 km) west of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The Assabet rises...
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    The Assabet River Rail Trail (ARRT) is a partially-completed multi-use rail trail running through the cities and towns of Marlborough, Hudson, Stow, Maynard...
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    Hopkinton, the Sudbury River meanders generally northeast, through Fairhaven Bay, and to its confluence with the Assabet River at Egg Rock in Concord...
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    Census. Maynard is located on the Assabet River, a tributary of the Concord River. A large part of the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge is located...
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    The Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge (ARNWR; formerly referred to as the U.S. Army's Fort Devens-Sudbury Training Annex) is a 2,230-acre (9.0 km2)...
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    The Assabet Woolen Mill was originally a textile factory complex founded by Amory Maynard in 1847 near the Assabet River in the northern part of what was...
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    Boston. The town center is near where the Sudbury and Assabet rivers join to form the Concord River. The area that became the town of Concord was originally...
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    point, the town had 17 shoe factories, many of them powered by the Assabet River, which runs through town. The many factories in Hudson attracted immigrants...
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    state park maintained by the DCR, except a section shared with the Assabet River Rail Trail, which is maintained by the Town of Hudson. All completed...
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    water are Assabet River, Elizabeth Brook, Lake Boon, White's Pond and Delaney Flood Control Project, in the northwest corner. The Assabet River flows through...
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    by Henry David Thoreau. The river begins in Middlesex County, formed by the confluence of the Sudbury and Assabet Rivers at Egg Rock, near the Concord...
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    Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located along the Assabet River. For many decades it was home to various mills, though it is now primarily...
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  • gunpowder manufacturing complex on the Assabet River. It expanded to include forty buildings along both sides of the river in the towns of Acton, Concord, Maynard...
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    up a large production facility in Concord, Massachusetts, along the Assabet River with dams, ponds, watercourses, and hearths, but by 1694 the natural...
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    000 BCE, prehistoric people in dugout canoes followed the Sudbury and Assabet Rivers to their headwaters in search of quartzite for tools and weapons. From...
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    Pratt's Brook and Coles Brook. Both stream systems empty into the Assabet River, which passes briefly through the town at its southern corner. Nagog...
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    (55 km2) is land and 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2) (4.87%) is water. The Assabet River cuts across the northwest corner of the city. Within city limits are...
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    Philip's War) and into the Sudbury River at the southeast border with Wayland. A significant portion of the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge (opened...
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    southwest by Chapin Road, Brigham Street, Washington Street, and the Assabet River Rail Trail. Massachusetts Route 62 passes through the community as Central...
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    The Mystic River is a 7.0-mile-long (11.3 km) river in Massachusetts. In the Massachusett language, missi-tuk means "large estuary", alluding to the tidal...
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    Tantamous was a powwow (healer and spiritual leader) who lived near the Assabet River,: 19–20  : 80  later in Nobscot (now Framingham). Tantamous "...may...
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    bordered by the mouth of the Merrimack River (in which stands Badgers Rock), the western portion by the Plum Island River in the north (which joins the mouth...
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    Knight to buy land and water rights for the Assabet River in Sudbury and Stow. They founded the Assabet Woolen Mill in 1846, producing carpets and later...
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  • Woronoco: (Nipmuck) "winding about" Acushnet River (and town): (Naragansett) "at the cove" Assabet River: (Nipmuck) "at the boggy place" Assawompset Pond:...
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    Assabet River Great Meadows Mashpee Massasoit Monomoy Nantucket Nomans Land Oxbow Parker River Silvio O. Conte Thacher Island Wild and Scenic Rivers Assabet...
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    citadel, overlooking a wide stretch of the Connecticut River, at its confluence with the Westfield River. General Knox concurred with Washington that "the...
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    Assabet River Great Meadows Mashpee Massasoit Monomoy Nantucket Nomans Land Oxbow Parker River Silvio O. Conte Thacher Island Wild and Scenic Rivers Assabet...
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    lists over the years. As part of the NPS Centennial Initiative, the Herring River estuary will be restored to its natural state through removal of dikes and...
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