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Borderland is located approximately three miles from the center
of Sharon, Mansfield and North Easton, Massachusetts; the park
is twenty miles from Boston and thirty miles from Providence,
RI.
From north: Take Rte. 128 south to Rte. 95 south (towards
Providence). Take exit 10 (Sharon, Walpole and Coney Street).
Take a left at the end of the ramp and follow this road, two
or three miles to the traffic lights in Sharon Center. Go straight
thru this intersection and immediately bear right onto Pond
St. Follow Pond St. for 1-1/2 miles until you come to a traffic
rotary. Go half way around the rotary and continue onto Massapoag
Ave. for three miles to the park entrance, on your left.
From Boston: Take the southeast expressway south to Rte. 128
north and then to Rte. 95 south. Follow directions from above.
From west: Mass Pike to Rte. 495 south to exit 10 (Easton and
Rte. 123). Take a left at the end of the ramp and follow Rte.
123 east towards Easton. Rte. 123 will merge with Rte. 106
east. After this merge look for the brown "Borderland" sign,
on the left about a half mile from the merge. Take this left
onto Poquanticut Ave. After about a mile the road will fork,
bear to the left onto Massapoag Ave. and follow the signs to
the park, approximately another two miles. Entrance will be
on your right.
From east (Brockton): From Rte. 24 north take exit 17B (Easton).
Follow Rte. 123 west to the intersection of Rte. 138. Take
a right onto Rte. 138 north and follow to the second set of
traffic lights (approx. one mile), take a left onto Main St
and continue about one mile into the center of North Easton.
In the center the road will fork, continue straight up the
hill, Lincoln St., and follow to the end, approx. two miles.
Take a right onto Bay Rd., then an immediate left onto Allen
Rd. Follow Allen Rd. to its end, approx. one and a half miles.
Take a right onto Rockland St. and follow for just under a
mile to a four way stop sign. Take a right onto Massapoag Ave.,
the park entrance will be one mile on your right.
From south (Fall River): From Rte. 24 north take exit 16 (Rte.
106 west and Mansfield). Follow Rte. 106 west through four
sets of traffic lights. Go thru the fourth light, which will
be the intersection of Rte. 123 and 106, continue west on Rtes.
123 & 106 for one half mile. A brown park sign will be
on your right, take this right onto Poquanticut Ave. Follow
the signs to the park, approximately three miles.
From south (Providence): Take Rte. 95 north to exit 7A (Mansfield & Rte.
140 south). Take Rte. 140 south to the intersection of Rte.
106 east. Follow Rte. 106 into Easton. Rte. 106 will merge
with Rte. 123. Continue 1/2 mile after the merge and turn left
at the brown Borderland sign onto Poquanticut Ave. Follow Poquanticut
Ave. and then bear left onto Massapoag Ave. to the park, which
will be on your right, approximately 3 miles from the turn
at Rtes. 106/123.
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