Neponset Reservoir

{{Short description|Reservoir in Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; headwater of the Neponset River}}

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| name = Neponset Reservoir

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| image = Neponset Reservoir, Foxborough MA.jpg

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| location = Foxborough, Massachusetts

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| outflow = Neponset River

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The Neponset Reservoir is a reservoir located in Foxborough, Massachusetts that is the headwater of the Neponset River that runs to Boston Harbor. The reservoir dates from the mid-1800s, and was originally used by mills downstream for water power.{{cite web|title=History of the reservoir|url=http://www.neponsetfriends.com/history.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100227062643/http://www.neponsetfriends.com/history.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=27 February 2010|website=www.neponsetfriends.com|publisher=Friends of the Neponset Reservoir|accessdate=12 January 2016}}