Massachusetts Gazetteer
Stop River is a physical feature (stream) in Norfolk County. The primary coordinates for Stop River places it within the MA 02052 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Stop River |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Heads at 420455N0711805W, flows NNW for 9.3 miles of the Charles River, 1 mi SW of Medfield; Towns of Medfield, Norfolk, Walpole and Wrentham. |
| History: | So called in 1651 (Steel, 1912-22) because of its sluggishness. |
| County: | Norfolk County |
| Latitude: | 42.1737089 |
| Longitude: | -71.3189456 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Stop River: Stop River.
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 Stop River does not include property ownership information.
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Medfield, MA
(1.4 miles NNE) Millis-Clicquot, MA (1.9 miles WSW) Walpole, MA (4.1 miles ESE) Dover, MA (5.3 miles NNE) Norwood, MA (6.3 miles ENE) |
Franklin, MA
(7.7 miles SW) Sharon, MA (8 miles ESE) Foxborough, MA (8.3 miles SSE) Wellesley, MA (8.5 miles N) Needham, MA (8.8 miles NNE) |
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Crownridge Estates, MA
(1.4 miles N) Medfield Junction, MA (1.4 miles NNW) Clicquot, MA (1.9 miles W) Harding, MA (1.9 miles N) Millis, MA (1.9 miles WSW) |
Farm Street Station, MA
(2.7 miles N) Rockville, MA (3.1 miles SW) West Walpole, MA (3.1 miles SSE) Campbells Station, MA (3.1 miles SSE) Cedar Hill, MA (3.4 miles SSE) |
