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Westport, Massachusetts: Fork in the Road

A large, literal dinner fork sculpture taunts undecided travelers where this road splits. Built in 2010 by neighbor Tom Schmitt. The fork was stolen in July 2022, but quickly found in Rhode Island.

Address:
Old Harbor Rd, Westport, MA
Directions:
At the fork of Old Harbor Rd and River Rd.
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Fork.

Fork in the Road

The fork is still there; a fun find.

[MaryJo, 12/07/2021]

The fork was built in 2010 by local resident Tom Schmitt, presumably as a directional aid.

Fork in the Road.

A Fork In The Road

Another fork in the road at the intersection of River and Old Harbor. If you keep bearing left at every turn after you go down Old Harbor you get to see the fork coming and going

[Edward St. Yves, 07/07/2012]

Nearby Offbeat Places

The Spite TowerThe Spite Tower, Little Compton, RI - < 1 mi.
Trump, SpongeBob, and Other SculpturesTrump, SpongeBob, and Other Sculptures, Westport, MA - 4 mi.
Rolling RockRolling Rock, Fall River, MA - 10 mi.
In the region:
Giant Bronze Wildcat, Providence, RI - 22 mi.

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