Assonet River, the Glossary
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26 relations: American Civil War, American lobster, American Revolutionary War, Assonet, Massachusetts, Berkley, Massachusetts, Bristol County, Massachusetts, Cedar Swamp River, Colonial history of the United States, Conspiracy Island, Dairy, Drumlin, Fish, Food, Freetown, Massachusetts, Gun, Lakeville, Massachusetts, List of crossings of the Assonet River, List of rivers of Massachusetts, Lumber, Massachusetts Route 24, Massachusetts Route 79, Mount Hope Bay raids, Myricks, Massachusetts, Rum-running, Taunton River, Taunton River Watershed.
- Greater Taunton Area
- Taunton River watershed
American Civil War
The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.
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American lobster
The American lobster (Homarus americanus) is a species of lobster found on the Atlantic coast of North America, chiefly from Labrador to New Jersey.
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American Revolutionary War
The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was a military conflict that was part of the broader American Revolution, in which American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British Army.
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Assonet, Massachusetts
Assonet is one of two villages in the town of Freetown in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Berkley, Massachusetts
Berkley is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, located south of Boston and east of Providence, Rhode Island. Assonet River and Berkley, Massachusetts are Greater Taunton Area.
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Bristol County, Massachusetts
Bristol County is a county in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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Cedar Swamp River
The Cedar Swamp River is a small river in Lakeville, Massachusetts that flows U.S. Geological Survey. Assonet River and Cedar Swamp River are rivers of Massachusetts and Taunton River watershed.
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Colonial history of the United States
The colonial history of the United States covers the period of European colonization of North America from the early 16th century until the incorporation of the Thirteen Colonies into the United States after the Revolutionary War.
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Conspiracy Island
Conspiracy Island is a privately owned tidal island situated in the Assonet River off Berkley, Massachusetts.
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Dairy
A dairy is a place where milk is stored and where butter, cheese and other dairy products are made, or a place where those products are sold.
Drumlin
A drumlin, from the Irish word ("little ridge"), first recorded in 1833, in the classical sense is an elongated hill in the shape of an inverted spoon or half-buried egg formed by glacial ice acting on underlying unconsolidated till or ground moraine.
Fish
A fish (fish or fishes) is an aquatic, anamniotic, gill-bearing vertebrate animal with swimming fins and a hard skull, but lacking limbs with digits.
Food
Food is any substance consumed by an organism for nutritional support.
Freetown, Massachusetts
Freetown is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Gun
A gun is a device designed to propel a projectile using pressure or explosive force.
Lakeville, Massachusetts
Lakeville is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.
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List of crossings of the Assonet River
This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Assonet River in Bristol County, Massachusetts from its confluence with the Taunton River upstream to the Cedar Swamp River.
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List of rivers of Massachusetts
List of rivers of Massachusetts (U.S. state). Assonet River and List of rivers of Massachusetts are rivers of Massachusetts.
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Lumber
Lumber is wood that has been processed into uniform and useful sizes (dimensional lumber), including beams and planks or boards.
Massachusetts Route 24
Route 24 is a freeway south of Interstate 93 (I-93) in southeastern Massachusetts, linking Fall River with the Boston metropolitan area.
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Massachusetts Route 79
Route 79 is a state highway in southeastern Massachusetts.
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Mount Hope Bay raids
The Mount Hope Bay raids were a series of military raids conducted by British troops during the American Revolutionary War against communities on the shores of Mount Hope Bay on May 25 and 31, 1778.
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Myricks, Massachusetts
Myricks is an association community or populated place (Class Code U6) located in Berkley, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Rum-running
Rum-running, or bootlegging, is the illegal business of smuggling alcoholic beverages where such transportation is forbidden by law.
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Taunton River
The Taunton River, historically also called the Taunton Great River, is a river in southeastern Massachusetts in the United States. Assonet River and Taunton River are Greater Taunton Area, rivers of Massachusetts and Taunton River watershed.
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Taunton River Watershed
An USGS map of the Taunton River Watershed The Taunton River watershed or Taunton River basin is made up of of rivers, lakes, ponds, streams, and wetlands in southeastern Massachusetts, US. Assonet River and Taunton River Watershed are Greater Taunton Area and Taunton River watershed.
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See also
Greater Taunton Area
- Assonet River
- Berkley–Dighton Bridge
- Berkley–Dighton Bridge (1896)
- Berkley, Massachusetts
- Coyle & Cassidy High School and Middle School
- Dighton, Massachusetts
- Greater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority
- Greater Taunton Area
- Mill River (Taunton River tributary)
- Norton Center, Massachusetts
- Norton, Massachusetts
- Raynham Center, Massachusetts
- Raynham, Massachusetts
- Segreganset River
- Taunton Municipal Airport
- Taunton River
- Taunton River Watershed
- Three Mile River
- WPEP
- WSNE-FM
- Watson Pond
- Watson Pond State Park
Taunton River watershed
- Assawompset Pond
- Assonet Bay
- Assonet River
- Canoe River
- Cedar Swamp River
- Cocasset River
- Cotley River
- Forge River
- Great Quittacas Pond
- Hockomock River
- Hockomock Swamp
- Lake Nippenicket
- Lake Rico
- Lake Sabbatia
- Little Quittacas Pond
- Long Pond (Lakeville, Massachusetts)
- Matfield River
- Mill River (Taunton River tributary)
- Monponsett Pond
- Nemasket River
- Norton Reservoir
- Pocksha Pond
- Poor Meadow Brook
- Robbins Pond (Massachusetts)
- Rumford River
- Salisbury Plain River
- Satucket River
- Segreganset River
- Shumatuscacant River
- Snake River (Massachusetts)
- Taunton River
- Taunton River Watershed
- Three Mile River
- Tispaquin Pond
- Town River
- Wading River (Massachusetts)
- Watson Pond
- Winnecunnet Pond
- Winnetuxet River