Federal Furnace School is located in West Plymouth and can be easily accessed from both Route 3 and I-495.
We are approximately 40 miles south of Boston, 30 miles from New Bedford, and 20 miles from Cape Cod.
From Two Different Starting Points
Boston: RT-3
Take RT-3 South to Exit 6B "Samoset Street to Carver" (36 miles). At the second traffic light, Pilgrim Hill Rd., take a left. At the end of
Pilgrim Hill Rd., take a right. This is Summer Street. Continue straight. Summer Street becomes Federal Furnace Road. Federal Furnace School is at 860 Federal Furnace Rd. (on your left).
New Bedford: I-495
Take I-195E and travel for approximately 16 miles. Follow 1-495, RT-25 and travel northwest for 2.4 miles. Take Exit 2, "RT-58 Carver/W. Wareham" and turn right onto RT-58. Continue for six miles (Tremont Street, Carver becomes Federal Furnace Rd., Plymouth at the town line). Federal Furnace (School is on your right).