Great Blue Hill
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Great Blue Hill, originally known as Massachusett, is a hill of 635 feet located within the Blue Hills Reservation in Milton, Randolph and Canton, Massachusetts, about 10 miles south of downtown Bosto
View of Great Blue Hill from neighboring Signal Hill
Eliot Memorial Bridge and Tower
The South Bay interchange (looking south) to the Southeast Expressway with Great Blue Hill visible in the background
Massachusett
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The Massachusett are an Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands whose historic homeland encompassed much of present-day Greater Boston in eastern Massachusetts, particularly the watersheds of
Great Blue Hill
…was a point of reference for the Indians, and the local tribe were known as the "people at the large hill" (Massachuseuck). The English called them the Massachusetts, which ultimately became the name of the state. The north and west sides of Great Blue Hill drain into the Neponset River, and thence into Boston Harbor…
Great Blue Hill, namesake of the Massachusett tribe, in Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Neponset River in Dorchester, within historic homelands of the Massachusett
The index and first page of Genesis from Eliot's translation of the Bible into the Natick speech of Massachusett in 1663, the Mamusse Wunneetupanatamwe Up-Biblum God.
The "Three Sisters" of maize, beans and squash