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By G.W.Bartlett, April 23, 2026
King Philip’s Rock Marker (wide)
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1 ► Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Sharon, King Philip’s Rock Trails Conservation Area — King Philip’s Rock —
Near Mansfield Road east of East Foxboro Road, on the left when traveling east.
Here is a place where Native Americans may have met to strategize during King Philip's War (1675-76). This major conflict between colonists and a number of native tribes started in Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts and ended with the death . . . — — Map (db m298163) HM WM
2 ► Rhode Island, Bristol County, Bristol — Mount Hope — Sacred Land of the Pokanokets — A Sowams Heritage Area Site —
Near Metacom Avenue (Rhode Island Route 136) 0.1 miles south of Mount Hope Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Mount Hope (originally Montaup in the Pokanoket language) is a wooded promontory on the eastern shore of Bristol, Rhode Island overlooking the part of Narragansett Bay known as Mount Hope Bay. Before the European settlers arrived in New England, . . . — — Map (db m301431) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Oct. 10, 2026