Neponset Reservoir

Reservoir in Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; headwater of the Neponset River

42°5′7.59″N 71°14′50.38″W / 42.0854417°N 71.2473278°W / 42.0854417; -71.2473278TypereservoirPrimary outflowsNeponset RiverBasin countriesUnited StatesSurface elevation266 ft (81 m)^[1]

The Neponset Reservoir is a reservoir located in Foxborough, Massachusetts that is the headwater of the Neponset River that runs to Boston Harbor. The reservoir dates from the mid-1800s, and was originally used by mills downstream for water power.^[2]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Neponset Reservoir
^ "History of the reservoir". www.neponsetfriends.com. Friends of the Neponset Reservoir. Archived from the original on 27 February 2010. Retrieved 12 January 2016.

Canals and reservoirs of Massachusetts

Canals

Blackstone Canal
Broad Brook Canal
Broad Canal
Cape Cod Canal
Hampshire and Hampden Canal
Holyoke Canal System
Jeremiah's Gutter
Lechmere Canal
Lowell Power Canal System and Pawtucket Gatehouse
Madaket Ditch
Merrimack Canal
Middlesex Canal
Mother Brook
North Canal
Pawtucket Canal
Salem Beverly Waterway Canal
South Hadley Canal
Turners Falls Canal

Reservoirs

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