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Rockland - North River School & Conference Center

North River School and Conference Center

525 Beech Street, Rockland, MA 02370

School Phone: 781-871-8320
Conference Center Phone: 781-616-6086

From Route 128 or Route 93 South, go to Route 3 South (toward Cape Cod):
From Route 3 South, take exit 14 (Rte. 228) Rockland/Hingham. At the end of the exit ramp turn RIGHT onto Hingham Street. You’ll pass three hotels – Comfort Inn, Best Western, and the Radisson. Continue with the
directions below titled “From Hingham Street in Rockland near the Hotels.”

From Cape Cod – going North on Route 3:
From Route 3 North, take exit 14 (Rte. 228) Rockland/Hingham. At the end of the exit ramp turn LEFT onto Hingham Street. You’ll go under a bridge, pass Home Depot, then three hotels – Comfort Inn, Best Western, and the Radisson. Continue with the directions below titled “From Hingham Street in Rockland near the Hotels.”

From Hingham Street in Rockland near the Hotels:
Stay on Hingham Street until it intersects with Route 123 at a new stoplight (about 2 miles) Turn RIGHT onto Webster Street, and then almost immediately, turn LEFT onto East Water Street at the next light. (The lights are very close together.) There is a “Route 123 West” sign.
After about ½ mile, the road turns sharply to the right. There is a small gas station at the next intersection. Although Route 123 turns to the left here, you should stay on East Water Street for about 1 mile where it meets Union Street at a light (Dunkin Donuts on the left). Turn LEFT onto Union Street. Drive 3/10 mile to the next light with Center/Market Street. There is a Burger King across on the right and a Rite Aid drugstore across on the left. Turn RIGHT onto Centre Street (back on Route 123 again). Pass McDonalds. Go straight through the light at CVS and Walgreen’s drugstores. There is a pond on the right, and then a yellow flashing light as the road turns sharply. Get in the middle lane so you can turn LEFT at the yellow flashing light onto Spring Street. At the flashing light there is a (new) IMS sport vehicle dealer on the left and a pool supply store straight ahead. Turn LEFT at the flashing light onto Spring Street. Drive 1 mile to the next stop light at Summer Street. You will pass the NRC Administrative Office (Almshouse) and the town baseball fields. Go STRAIGHT through the stop light at Summer Street. At this intersection Spring Street changes to Beech Street. Continue for one mile to the very top of Beech Hill. The North River School & Conference Center is on the RIGHT at the very top of the hill. There is a sign at the end of the entrance driveway.

From Abington & Brockton: From Route 123 East through Abington:
Cross over Route 18, jog left-then-right to stay on Route 123. Go straight through the light at Stop & Shop. About ½ mile after Stop & Shop you will be facing a (new) IMS sport vehicle dealer and the road turns sharply. Turn RIGHT at the flashing light onto Spring Street. Drive 1 mile to the next stop light at Summer Street. You will pass the NRC Administrative Office (Almshouse) and the town baseball fields. Go STRAIGHT through the stop light at Summer Street. At this intersection Spring Street changes to Beech Street. Continue for one mile to the very top of Beech Hill. The North River School & Conference Center is on the RIGHT at the very top of the hill. There is a sign at the end of the entrance driveway.

From Bridgewater-Raynham, East Bridgewater & Whitman: From Route 18 North toward Abington:
Before getting to Route 123, you pass Meineke Auto on the right. Turn RIGHT at the next street onto Summer Street. Drive 2 miles to the second stop light (Rt. 58 is at the first light). At the second light (Jehovah Witness Hall), turn RIGHT onto Beech Street. Drive one mile to the very top of Beech Hill. The North River School & Conference Center is on the RIGHT at the very top of the hill. There is a sign at the end of the entrance driveway.



 
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