Indian Head Pond (Massachusetts)

Indian Head Pond is a freshwater pond located in the town of Hanson, Massachusetts. It is part of the Indian Head Brook watershed and eventually drains into the Taunton River. The pond is primarily used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating (non-motorized), and swimming. Public access is available, but may be limited depending on the specific access point. Water quality is monitored periodically by state and local agencies. The shoreline is characterized by a mix of residential development and natural vegetation. The pond's ecosystem supports various aquatic plant and animal life. Historically, the area surrounding Indian Head Pond was inhabited by Native American tribes, and the pond's name reflects this history.