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Dighton Rock is located in Bristol County, Massachusetts certified as a historic location on Tuesday July 01, 1980. This location is a protected historic place because of historical significance relating to Landscape, more specifically a Conservation Area. Dighton Rock was nominated by as a historic location by State Government based on Information Potential and its significance in Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement.

Dighton Rock Information

Ownership Type: State
Type of Resource: Object
Cultural Affiliation: European,early occupation
Historically Significant Years Associated With This Location: 1964
Level of Governmental Significance: State
Restricted Archeological Site: Not Listed as a Restricted Site

Dighton Rock Size Data

Acres occupied by this site: 9
Number of historically contributing buildings: 0
Number of historically contributing sites: 0
Number of historically contributing structures: 0
Number of historically contributing objects: 1
Number of noncontributing buildings: 0
Number of noncontributing sites: 0
Number of noncontributing structures: 0
Number of noncontributing objects: 0
Related Sections: Dighton Historic Locations Bristol County Historic Locations Massachusetts Historic Locations