Massachusetts Gazetteer
Rice Brook is a physical feature (stream) in Franklin County. The primary coordinates for Rice Brook places it within the MA 01339 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Rice Brook |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Heads at 424023N0725400W, flows SSE to the Deerfield River at Charlemont; Town of Charlemont. |
| History: | Named for Captain Moses Rice and Phineas Rice who were killed by indians June 1755 while at work in a nearby meadow near Rices Fort. |
| County: | Franklin County |
| Latitude: | 42.6256398 |
| Longitude: | -72.8759296 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Rice Brook: Rice Brook.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Rice Brook does not include property ownership information.
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