Neponset Reservoir Explained

Neponset Reservoir
Location:Foxborough, Massachusetts
Type:reservoir
Outflow:Neponset River
Basin Countries:United States
Elevation:81m (266feet)
Pushpin Map:Massachusetts#USA
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of Neponset Reservoir in Massachusetts.

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.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: History of the reservoir. https://web.archive.org/web/20100227062643/http://www.neponsetfriends.com/history.html. dead. 27 February 2010. www.neponsetfriends.com. Friends of the Neponset Reservoir. 12 January 2016.