A mill pond in northern East Bridgewater formed in 1829 when Captain Abraham Washburn dammed a stream valley near the older Captain's Pond, creating what's now called Jones Pond. The combined ponds sit within Conservation Commission-held land.
What to expect
Entry fee
You don't need a parking sticker for this spot; No parking sticker or permit is needed to park at East Bridgewater's town parks, ponds or conservation areas.
Dogs
Leashed only (max 6 ft) on town property per town bylaw.
Hours
East Bridgewater sets no closing time for its town parks, ponds or conservation land. That's the town default unless posted otherwise.
Managed by
Conservation Commission
508-378-1623 · WebsiteCommon questions
Is there an entry fee at Jones and Captains Pond?
You don't need a parking sticker for this spot; No parking sticker or permit is needed to park at East Bridgewater's town parks, ponds or conservation areas.
Can I bring my dog to Jones and Captains Pond?
Leashed only (max 6 ft) on town property per town bylaw.