Bullough's Pond
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| Bullough's Pond | |
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| Bullough's Pond | |
| Location | Newton, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42°20′25.27″N 71°12′19.41″W / 42.3403528°N 71.2053917°WCoordinates: 42°20′25.27″N 71°12′19.41″W / 42.3403528°N 71.2053917°W |
| Lake type | mill pond |
| Basin countries | United States |
Bullough's Pond, a former mill pond located in Newton, Massachusetts, is now a decorative pond in a suburban neighborhood, used for bird watching and winter ice skating. In the nineteenth century it was the site of a commercial ice business.[1]
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[edit] Books
- Once Around Bullough's Pond: A Native American Epic, Douglas Worth, 1987
- Reflections in Bullough's Pond: Economy and Ecosystem in New England, Diana Muir, University Press of New England, 2000.[2] Winner of the Massachusetts Book Award, 2001[3]
[edit] Films
A scene from "The Women," starring Annette Bening and Meg Ryan, was filmed on the pond.[4]
[edit] Notable residents
[edit] References
- ^ Excerpts from the book "Newton" by Thelma Fleishman
- ^ University Press of New England | Excerpt, Reflections in Bullough’s Pond
- ^ http://www.massbook.org/reading_guides/reflections_bullough_pond_guide.pdf
- ^ Major motion picture filming today in Newton: Newton TAB Blog