Reservoir in Pembroke, Massachusetts
Stump Pond as it was in March 2020.
Stump Pond , also known as Reservoir MA 94127 ,[ 2] was a 113-acre (0.46 km2 ) reservoir in Pembroke, Massachusetts in the East Pembroke section of the town, east of the northern end of the Routes 14 and 53 , west of Keene Pond and southwest of Arnold School Pond . Today, the area is part of the Burrage Pond Wildlife Management Area .[ 3] [ 4]
History
Stump Pond formed when Stump Brook—also known as Herring Brook[ 3] or Swan Lake[ 5] —was dammed for water power .[ 6] Stump Brook is part of both the part of the Satucket and Taunton River watersheds .[ 7] Before the dam, it was connected to Monponsett Pond .[ 3]
It was last sold to the city of Pembroke by the "Cranberry Conservation Corps" in April 2012 for $1.3 million as part of a larger, 268.49 acre piece of land.[ 8]
References
^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stump Pond
^ "Notice of Intent (NOI) for coverage under Small MS4 General Permit" (PDF) . 2013. Retrieved January 8, 2024 .
^ a b c "Burrage Pond Wildlife Management Area" . North and South Rivers Watershed Association . Archived from the original on 2024-01-08. Retrieved 2024-01-08 .
^ "Conserving the Irreplaceable: Open Space and Recreation Plan - Pembroke, MA 2019" (PDF) . 2019. p. 361. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 8, 2024. Retrieved January 8, 2024 .
^ Bacon, Kezia (2008-04-28). "Searching for the Source of th South River" . North and South Rivers Watershed Association . Retrieved 2024-01-08 .
^ "Indian Crossway Conservation Area" . North and South Rivers Watershed Association . Retrieved 2024-01-08 .
^ Lori (2021-03-01). "6 Walking Trails with Surprising Histories" . North and South Rivers Watershed Association . Retrieved 2024-01-08 .
^ Address: 0 PLEASANT STREET
Parcel ID: F12-16
Old Parcel ID: F12-17,18,--E12-38,46
NBC: D
LUC: 930
Legal reference for the sale: 41255-60
- https://www.mapsonline.net/pembrokema/index.html#x=-7881000.623069,5172818.099936,-7876414.401373,5175094.490185
- https://pembroke.patriotproperties.com/Summary.asp?AccountNumber=5009
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