Neponset is a district in the southeast corner of
Dorchester, Boston,
, United States. The
Neponset Indians were the original inhabitants of this district and in 1646
John Eliot preached unsuccessfully to the Native American community in Neponset (Dorchester) led by Sachem Cutshamekin before the tribe moved to
Ponkapoag.
[John Eliot and Nonantum ON MARCH 22, 2017 BY WILLIAM P. MARCHIONE https://wpmarchione.com/2017/03/22/john-eliot-and-nonantum-2/]
References
Neighborhoods in Boston
Populated coastal places in Massachusetts
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