Neponset River

E107314

river

The Neponset River is a historically significant waterway in eastern Massachusetts that flows from Foxborough to Boston Harbor, forming part of the boundary between Boston and several neighboring communities.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Neponset River canonical	23
Neponset	2
Neponset River estuary	2
East Branch Neponset River	1
Neponset River area	1
Neponset River watershed	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river ⓘ
adjacentTo	Neponset River Greenway ⓘ surface form: Neponset Greenway
associatedWith	Neponset River Watershed Association ⓘ
basinCountry	United States of America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
crossesMunicipality	Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ Canton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Foxborough, Massachusetts ⓘ Milton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Norwood, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Quincy, Massachusetts ⓘ Walpole, Massachusetts ⓘ
flowsInto	Boston Harbor ⓘ
flowsThrough	Canton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Dorchester neighborhood of Boston ⓘ surface form: Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts Foxborough, Massachusetts ⓘ Milton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Norwood, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Walpole, Massachusetts ⓘ
formsBorderBetween	Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ Boston, Massachusetts and Milton, Massachusetts ⓘ Boston, Massachusetts and Quincy, Massachusetts ⓘ Milton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Milton, Massachusetts and Quincy, Massachusetts ⓘ
hasBridge	Neponset River Bridge ⓘ
hasMajorTributary	Neponset River self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: East Branch Neponset River Mother Brook ⓘ Pine Tree Brook ⓘ Purgatory Brook ⓘ
hasMouthElevation	sea level ⓘ
hasProtectedArea	Neponset River Reservation ⓘ
hasWatershedArea	approximately 117 square miles ⓘ
historicalSignificance	early industrial development in Massachusetts ⓘ site of early mills and factories ⓘ used by Native American peoples prior to European settlement ⓘ
length	approximately 18 miles ⓘ approximately 29 kilometers ⓘ
locatedIn	Massachusetts ⓘ eastern Massachusetts ⓘ
managedBy	Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation ⓘ
mouthLocation	Boston Harbor ⓘ
partOf	Neponset River valley ⓘ surface form: Neponset River Watershed
region	New England ⓘ
sourceLocation	Foxborough, Massachusetts ⓘ
tributaryOf	Boston Harbor ⓘ
usedFor	canoeing ⓘ fishing ⓘ kayaking ⓘ recreation ⓘ

Referenced by (30)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Milton → locatedOn → Neponset River ⓘ

subject surface form: Milton, Massachusetts

Milton → adjacentTo → Neponset River ⓘ

subject surface form: Milton, Massachusetts

East Milton → near → Neponset River ⓘ

Hyde Park, Boston → crossedByRiver → Neponset River ⓘ

Germantown → locatedNear → Neponset River ⓘ

Dorchester → hasNeighborhood → Neponset River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Neponset

Dorchester → hasBodyOfWater → Neponset River ⓘ

Granite Railway → connectedTo → Neponset River ⓘ

Squantum Point Park → locatedOnWaterbody → Neponset River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Neponset River estuary

Butler station → adjacentTo → Neponset River ⓘ

Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony → hasNotableGeographicFeature → Neponset River ⓘ

Neponset River → hasMajorTributary → Neponset River self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: East Branch Neponset River

Neponset River valley → follows → Neponset River ⓘ

Neponset River valley → partOf → Neponset River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Neponset River watershed

Mattapan → near → Neponset River ⓘ

Marina Bay, Quincy → adjacentTo → Neponset River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Neponset River estuary

Capen Street station → adjacentTo → Neponset River ⓘ

Massachusett → traditionalTerritoryIncludes → Neponset River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Neponset River area

Milton, Massachusetts, United States → hasGeographicalFeature → Neponset River ⓘ

subject surface form: Milton, Massachusetts

Pope John Paul II Park Reservation → locatedOnWaterbody → Neponset River ⓘ

Pope John Paul II Park Reservation → hasViewOf → Neponset River ⓘ

Neponset River Greenway → follows → Neponset River ⓘ

Canton → hasBodyOfWater → Neponset River ⓘ

subject surface form: Canton, Massachusetts

Canton, Massachusetts mill → locatedNear → Neponset River ⓘ

Lower Mills → locatedOnRiver → Neponset River ⓘ

Dorchester neighborhood of Boston → contains → Neponset River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Neponset

Dorchester neighborhood of Boston → hasWaterBody → Neponset River ⓘ

Walpole, Massachusetts → hasRiver → Neponset River ⓘ

Fowl Meadow → followsAlong → Neponset River ⓘ

Fairmount → locatedOnRiver → Neponset River ⓘ