Narragansett Pond

Narragansett Pond
Narragansett Pond
Narragansett Pond
LocationPlymouth County, Massachusetts
Coordinates41°55′48″N 70°44′07″W / 41.9299°N 70.7352°W / 41.9299; -70.7352
Typelake
Basin countriesUnited States

Narragansett Pond is a lake in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.[1]

Narragansett Pond was so named in commemoration of an Indian battle near the pond in which many Narragansett people warriors died.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Narragansett Pond
  2. ^ Davis, William Thomas (1883). Ancient Landmarks of Plymouth: Part I. Historical Sketch and Titles of Estates. Part II. Genealogical Register of Plymouth Families. A. Williams. p. 152.


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