In 1888 the directors of the Holyhood Cemetery Association purchased land in WestRoxbury to develop St. Joseph Cemetery . At about convert 200 acre , St. Joseph is one of the largest cemeteries in New England. Extensive landscape improvements have been carried out over the last ten years, and the main cemetery is almost fully developed. In 1950, the Directors of Holyhood 1950 opened a new section on VFW Parkway called St. James the Apostle. ref http holyhood.com history.php History of Holyhood and St. Joseph Cemeteries ref See also List of cemeteries in Boston, Massachusetts References Reflist External links http holyhood.com index.php The Holyhood Cemetery Association coord missing Massachusetts Category Cemeteries in Norfolk County, Massachusetts Category Roman Catholic cemeteries in the United States Massachusetts stub ... more details
Infobox church name Holy Name Church fullname image HOLY NAME West Roxbury.jpg landscape caption logo logosize pushpin map USA Massachusetts pushpin label position pushpin map alt pushpin mapsize map caption Location of Holy Name Church in WestRoxbury, MA latd 42 latm 17 lats 17.3 latNS N longd 71 longm 08 longs 48.1 longEW W coordinates coord 42 17 17.3 N 71 08 48.1 W type landmark display it osgraw osgridref location WestRoxbury, Massachusetts 1689 Centre Street br WestRoxbury, Massachusetts country United States denomination Catholic Church Roman Catholic churchmanship membership attendance website http www.holynameparish.com Parish website former name founded date Start date 1927 architect Edward T. P. Graham dedicated date consecrated date cult relics status functional status closed date demolished date deanery archdeaconry archdiocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston Boston diocese province List of the Catholic dioceses of the United States Ecclesiastical province of Boston Boston subdivision archbishop Cardinal Se n Patrick O Malley bishop rector vicar curate priest deacon organist Holy Name Church in WestRoxbury is a Roman Catholic church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston Archdiocese of Boston . Among the largest and most distinguished buildings in the Western section of Boston, the imposing Romanesque Revival church dominates the traffic circle where it is located and provides an interesting contrast to the Gothic St. Teresa Roman Catholic Church, a mile down Centre Street. Founding and early development The parish was founded in 1927 under the leadership of Fr. William P. McNamara, the first pastor. Plans for a new large church of Romanesque Revival ... supply glass to St. Teresa Church of WestRoxbury. Wicks Pipe Organ Image HolyNameWRMainOrgan.jpg ... http www.bostoncatholic.org Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston DEFAULTSORT WestRoxbury Category Roman Catholic churches in Massachusetts ... more details
200px image Catholic Memorial School, WestRoxbury MA.jpg imagesize 250px caption location streetaddress 235 Baker Street city WestRoxbury, MassachusettsWestRoxbury state Massachusetts county Suffolk County, Massachusetts Suffolk County zipcode 02132 country flagcountry USA coordinates coord ... school grades 7 12 located in WestRoxbury, MassachusettsWestRoxbury , Massachusetts . It is located ... in WestRoxbury to help the elderly. Each year, CM students send large delegations to the Walk for Breast ... m2 adj on campus in WestRoxbury 12 1 student faculty ratio 15 varsity sports, 48 athletic teams 75 ..., University of Massachusetts, University of Miami, University of Michigan, University of North ..., and the 2010 team won the Founder s Award at Nationals. The following are the Massachusetts Forensics ... Catholic Lancers, the St. John s Preparatory School Danvers, Massachusetts St. John s Preparatory School Eagles, and the Xaverian Brothers High School Hawks. St. John s High School Massachusetts St. John ... round 156th overall of the NHL Draft by the Ottawa Senators in 2012 2011 Massachusetts Gatorade ... Catholic Memorial is one of the top high school ice hockey team competing in the Massachusetts ... the Division 1A Massachusetts state champion. Catholic Memorial has consistently been ranked number one in Massachusetts boys ice hockey by the Boston Globe . Catholic Memorial has also been nationally ... Cross John H. Rogers 83 Massachusetts State Representative, Majority Leader Michael F. Rush 92 Massachusetts ... 87 Hal Carey Ivy League Rookie of the year 95 References references http www.wickedlocal.com westroxbury news lifestyle celebrations x1681063698 CM Turns 50 http makingstrides.acsevents.org site ... Marshfield High School Massachusetts Marshfield High School after succession box title MIAA DII ... States Category High schools in Boston, Massachusetts Category Middle schools in Boston, Massachusetts ... in 1957 Category Roman Catholic secondary schools in Massachusetts Category Private middle schools ... more details
Teresa of vila Church Roman Catholic Westerly Burial Ground Catholic Memorial School WestRoxbury, Massachusetts ... of usage Basic info name WestRoxbury at least one of the first two fields must be filled ... Roxbury.jpg imagesize image caption View of Centre Street in WestRoxbury image flag flag size image ... map Boston2.gif mapsize map caption WestRoxbury is located in the southwest corner of Boston. pushpin ... WestRoxbury is a neighborhood in Boston bordered by Roslindale to the northeast, the Town of Dedham to the west and south, the Town of Brookline, Massachusetts Brookline to the north, and the City of Newton, Massachusetts Newton to the west. WestRoxbury is often mistakenly confused with Roxbury, but the two are not connected. WestRoxbury is separated from Roxbury by Jamaica Plain and Roslindale. It is often referred to as a suburb within the city. WestRoxbury s main thoroughfare is Centre ... leagues . WestRoxbury is home to many of Boston s civil servants. The community boasts a significant ... Avenue in WestRoxbury since 1927. The school s endowment is estimated at United States dollar 143.8 million, the largest of any boys school in the United States . WestRoxbury is home to District ... stations in WestRoxbury Bellevue MBTA station Bellevue , Highland MBTA station Highland and WestRoxbury MBTA station WestRoxbury . Several MBTA bus lines run through and or terminate in WestRoxbury ... expansions over the last twenty years. WestRoxbury is home to several houses of worship, including ..., WestRoxbury s residential development grew with the construction of the WestRoxbury branch of the Boston ... s. Demographics From the 2000 census and prior, WestRoxbury s population had been declining slightly ... ref ref http www.cityofboston.gov dnd PDFs Profiles WestRoxbury PD Profile.pdf ... and the western end of Roxbury. When WestRoxbury was still part of Roxbury, the town s first burial ... to travel for the inhabitants of WestRoxbury and in 1683 the town selectmen voted to establish a local ... more details
The Mayor of Roxbury was the head of the municipal government in Roxbury, Massachusetts . There was no Mayor of Roxbury until 1846 because up to that point Roxbury was still incorporated as a town. When Roxbury was annexed by the City of Boston the position was abolished. Image Roxbury Mass City Seal.png 170px thumb right Former City Seal, circa 1849 This is a list of Mayor s of Roxbury, Massachusetts . class wikitable style text align center Mayor Picture Term Party 1st John Jones Clarke 1846 None 2nd Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn Henry A. S. Dearborn Image Henry A. S. Dearborn.png 50px 1847 1851 None 3rd Samuel Walker politician Samuel Walker 1851 1853 None 4th Linus B. Comins Linus Bacon Comins 1854 Party shading Know Nothing Know Nothing American Party 5th James Ritchie Massachusetts politician James Ritchie 1855 1855 None 6th John Sherburne Sleeper 1856 1858 None 7th Theodore Otis 1859 1860 None 8th William Gaston Massachusetts William Gaston Image GovWilliamGaston.jpg 50px 1861 1862 Party shading Democratic Democratic Party United States Democratic 9th George Lewis politician George Lewis January 5, 1863 January 5, 1868 None See also List of mayors of Boston, Massachusetts Most current mayors Category Lists of mayors of places in MassachusettsRoxbury Category Mayors of Roxbury, Massachusetts ... more details
between the Roxbury and Dorchester neighborhoods of Boston. Although it was historically identified with Roxbury, Freedom House currently refers to itself as being located either in Dorchester ..., good schools, and harmony among racial, ethnic, and religious groups in Roxbury a neighborhood of Boston , Massachusetts. ref name fhoverview http digitalcollections.lib.neu.edu Greenstone cgi bin ... 00 0 0 11 1 0utfZz 8 00&a p&p overview Freedom House Overview Freedom House Photographs Roxbury People ... was at 151 Humboldt street in Roxbury. In 1952 it moved to 14 Crawford Street in the Grove Hall section of Roxbury. On the night of January 31, 1960, a fire destroyed the Crawford Street facility ... neighborhood improvement programs designed to protect Upper Roxbury from urban blight began in 1949 ... the African American and Jewish residents of Upper Roxbury. An interracial preschool, one of few in the city ... predominantly African American students from overcrowded schools in Roxbury and Dorchester to predominantly ... Jr. title Muriel Snowden, 72 Cofounder of Freedom House in Roxbury publisher Boston Globe date 1988 ... Staff 1988, October 1 . Muriel Snowden, 72 Cofounder of Freedom House in Roxbury Obituary, third edition Boston Globe , p. 75. Retrieved December 17, 2008, from Boston Globe database via Proquest Massachusetts ... Massachusetts, and held Christmas and Halloween parties for children. More than 500 residents attended ... freedomhouse Freedom House Photographs Roxbury People, Places and Events, 1950 1975. Over 2,000 photographic ... Collections Department, Boston, MA. Category Roxbury, Boston Category Organizations established in 1949 ... African Americans rights organizations Category Non profit organizations based in Massachusetts Category Organizations based in Boston, Massachusetts coord 42 18 37.6 N 71 5 3.2 W region US display ... more details
refimprove date November 2008 Image WestRoxbury Educational Complex, WestRoxbury MA.jpg thumb right 250px center WestRoxbury Educational Complex center WestRoxbury High School is a high school within Boston Public Schools located in the WestRoxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts . Facts WestRoxbury High School has been renamed WestRoxbury Educational Complex, ref http www.bostonpublicschools.org node 366 ref and is divided into four schools Media Communications Technology High School, Parkway Academy of Technology and Health, Urban Science Academy ref .http www.bostonpublicschools.org node 528 ref and Brook Farm Business & Service Career Academy. ref http www.bostonpublicschools.org node 408 ref The school is located between Millennium Park and a large wetland. An island within the wetland is accessible by a boardwalk from the shore behind the school where the Boston Schoolyard Initiative built an Outdoor Classroom and science education site in collaboration with the Urban Science Academy. In the fall of 2011, the WestRoxbury Education Complex will be separated into two schools, closing two. Brook Farm Academy & Media Communications Technology High School will be merged into one school while Urban Science Academy and parkway Academy of Technology and Health will be merged into one school at the complex. The School is located near the 19th Century site of Brook Farm ... personality and actor Athletics The WestRoxbury Football 1984 Team was the first Boston Public School to win a state title. br The WestRoxbury Boys Baseball Team won the Boston City South championship in 2008 br The WestRoxbury Football Team won the Boston City South championship in 2006 br Long time coach Leo Sybertz led the WestRoxbury Football Team to 5 Super Bowl wins, 2 players who went ... appearances in 31 years as head coach. sup 1 sup References reflist coord missing Massachusetts Category High schools in Boston, Massachusetts Category Public high schools in MassachusettsMassachusetts ... more details
Infobox nrhp name WestRoxbury Parkway, Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston nrhp type nrhp hd image BrooklineMA WestRoxburyParkwayRotary.jpg caption location Brookline, Massachusetts Brookline and Boston, Massachusetts lat degrees 42 lat minutes 18 lat seconds 10 lat direction N long degrees 71 long minutes 9 long seconds 11 long direction W locmapin Massachusetts area built 1919 architect Eliot, Charles architecture added January 19, 2006 governing body Local mpsub Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston MPS refnum 05001528 ref name nris NRISref 2008a ref WestRoxbury Parkway is a historic parkway running from Washington Street Boston Washington Street in Boston, Massachusetts , where it continues south as Enneking Parkway , to Horace James Circle in Brookline, Massachusetts Brookline , where it continues north as Hammond Pond Parkway . The parkway serves as a connector between Stony Brook Reservation and Hammond Pond Reservation via Hammond Pond Parkway . WestRoxbury Parkway was built in 1919 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. At the northern end of the Stony Brook Reservation, the parkway runs through Bellevue Hill Park Boston Bellevue Hill Park . The boundary roads of Bellevue Hill Park Bellevue Hill Road, East Border Road, and West Border Road , which flank the parkway, are also listed as contributing properties to the WestRoxbury Parkway. References reflist National Register of Historic Places Boston Road Transportation Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston Category Roads on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts Category Parkways in Massachusetts Category Transportation in Norfolk County, Massachusetts Category Transportation in Suffolk County, Massachusetts Category Streets in Boston, Massachusetts Category Brookline, Massachusetts NorfolkMA NRHP stub SuffolkMA NRHP stub ... more details
Infobox station style MBTA name WESTROXBURY image image size image caption address 450 Lagrange Street br WestRoxbury, MA 02132 3226 coordinates coord 42.2816 71.159932 format dms display inline,title type railwaystation region US MA line rail color box system MBTA line Needham other structure platform 1 side platform tracks 1 parking 175 spaces bicycle passengers pass year pass percent opened c1870 rebuilt ADA Yes code owned Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority zone 1 services s rail title MBTA s line system MBTA line Needham previous Hersey next Highland WestRoxbury is a MBTA commuter rail station serving the Needham Line . It was originally built by the Boston and Providence Railroad , and is located above a bridge over 450 Lagrange Street. Connections MBTABus 35 Dedham Mall stimson St. Forest Hills Station Via Belgrade MBTABus 36 Charles River Loop Or V.a. Hospital Forest Hills Sta. Via MBTABus 37 Baker & Vermont Sts. Forest Hills Sta. Via Belgrade Ave. MBTABus 38 Wren St. Forest Hills Sta. Via Centre & South Streets Accessibility This station is fully wheelchair accessible. External links http www.mbta.com schedules and maps rail lines stations ?stopId 227&lat 42.2816&lng 71.159932 MBTA WestRoxbury Page http maps.google.com ?ie UTF8&ll 42.28156, 71.159849&spn 0.003723,0.01354&z 17&layer c&cbll 42.28156, 71.159849&panoid ZeUP6mz 487TQCDQJVbp1Q&cbp 12,224.96,,0,0.58 Lagrange Street entrance from Google Maps Street View Category MBTA Commuter Rail stations in Boston, Massachusetts Category Stations along Old Colony Railroad lines Massachusetts railstation stub ... more details
Roxbury may refer to United States Roxbury, Boston , MassachusettsRoxbury, Connecticut Roxbury, Kansas Roxbury, Maine Roxbury, New Hampshire Roxbury Township, New Jersey Roxbury, New York in Delaware County Roxbury, Queens , New York, part of the Rockaway Peninsula Roxbury, Pennsylvania Roxbury, Vermont Roxbury Oak Grove, Virginia , National Register of Historic Places listings in Virginia listed on the NRHP in Virginia Roxbury, Wisconsin , a town Roxbury community , Wisconsin , an unincorporated community Wirtland, Virginia a part of Oak Grove, Virginia See also WestRoxbury, Massachusetts , a section of Boston Roxbury Park , amusement park near Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA that was named Luna Park, Johnstown Luna Park from 1905 to 1922 A Night at the Roxbury , 1998 comedy film Roxbury News , independent video news company Geodis ca Roxbury de Roxbury fr Roxbury it Roxbury pl Roxbury pt Roxbury sv Roxbury vo Roxbury ... more details
Historic Places DEFAULTSORT Saint Joseph Catholic Church, Roxbury, Massachusetts Category Roman ... church buildings Category Churches in Boston, Massachusetts Category Roxbury, Boston Category Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts ..., Roxbury Bot generated title ref After 1882, the city mapmakers ceased including it, and the parish ... that there were no longer human remains on site. When a bone was found, the Massachusetts Historical ... found at St. Joseph Cemetery were re interred at Calvary Cemetery in Waltham, Massachusetts Waltham ... in Boston, Massachusetts Category Religious organizations established in 1845 Category 2002 ... more details
File Middlesex Canal Massachusetts map, 1852.jpg thumb right 200px Eastern Massachusetts with West Cambridge in magenta and Cambridge proper in yellow. West Cambridge, Massachusetts is both An old name for the municipality of Arlington, Massachusetts A westerly West Cambridge neighborhood neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts Roughly zip code 02138 dab ... more details
, Massachusetts Roslindale , WestRoxbury, MassachusettsWestRoxbury , the South End, Boston, Massachusetts South End and much of Back Bay, Massachusetts Back Bay . Roxbury now generally ends ... roxbury history.htm Roxbury History . Part of Roxbury had become the town of WestRoxbury on May 24 .... This side of the Muddy River is Roxbury, the other side is Brookline, Massachusetts Brookline ..., WestRoxbury and Roslindale were villages within the town of Roxbury until 1854, has been divided ..., Massachusetts Dorchester . Melnea Cass Boulevard is located approximately over the Roxbury ... William Pynchon , who left Roxbury in 1636 with nearly one third its men to found Springfield, Massachusetts ... Massachusetts Town Hall.png thumb left 200px Roxbury Town Hall in 1899, built in 1810 The settlers ... Roxbury village as one of Massachusetts s first cities, and the rest of the town was established as the town of WestRoxbury. In the early 20th century, Roxbury became home to recent immigrants A thriving ... neighborhood of Mission Hill. Roxbury High School MassachusettsRoxbury High School was once located ..., born in Roxbury William Eustis 1753 1825 , governor of Massachusetts , owner of Shirley Eustis ... 1662 , founder of Roxbury and Springfield, Massachusetts Sylvester H. Roper 1823 1896 , inventor Nathaniel ... Roxbury Historic Markers See also Portal Boston Massachusetts Dudley Square Roxbury Film Festival St. Joseph Catholic Church Roxbury, Massachusetts St. Joseph s Church WestRoxbury, MassachusettsWestRoxbury Mayor of Roxbury, Massachusetts Former Mayors of RoxburyRoxbury High Fort Boston Latin Academy ... de Roxbury Boston fr Roxbury Boston sw Roxbury, Massachusetts ...Infobox settlement official name Roxbury nickname motto image skyline FirstChurchRoxburyMass20040313.jpg imagesize 200px image caption First Church of Roxbury image seal Roxbury Mass City Seal.png image ... United States subdivision type1 subdivision name1 Massachusetts subdivision type2 subdivision name2 ... more details
West Wind Shores is a small village in Plymouth, Massachusetts Plymouth , Massachusetts , United States . It is located south of Long Pond Plymouth, Massachusetts Long Pond and north of Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts Buzzards Bay , Whites Pond Massachusetts Whites Pond , Little Sandy Pond , Big Sandy Pond , and Ezekiel Pond Massachusetts Ezekiel Pond . The village is built around several small ponds. See also Neighborhoods in Plymouth, Massachusetts coord 41 49 16 N 70 36 12 W type city region US MA source gnis display title Plymouth County, MassachusettsMassachusetts geo stub Category Villages in Plymouth, Massachusetts ... more details
orphan date April 2010 Infobox nrhp name West School nrhp type image West School, Burlington MA.jpg caption West School location Burlington, Massachusetts lat degrees 42 lat minutes 30 lat seconds 22 lat direction N long degrees 71 long minutes 13 long seconds 12 long direction W locmapin Massachusetts area built 1799 architect architecture Federal, Greek Revival added May 17, 2006 governing body Local refnum 06000398 ref name nris NRISref 2008a ref West School, built in 1799, is a historic school at 106 Bedford Street in Burlington, Massachusetts . References reflist Registered Historic Places Category Schools on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts MiddlesexMA NRHP stub ... more details
orphan date March 2010 Infobox nrhp name West Schoolhouse nrhp type image WilmingtonMA WestSchoolhouse.jpg caption location Wilmington, Massachusetts lat degrees 42 lat minutes 33 lat seconds 22 lat direction N long degrees 71 long minutes 11 long seconds 25 long direction W locmapin Massachusetts area built 1875 architect Unknown architecture Late Victorian added February 21, 1990 governing body Local refnum 90000144 ref name nris NRISref 2008a ref West Schoolhouse is a historic school on Shawsheen Ave. at Aldrich Road in Wilmington, Massachusetts . It was built in 1875 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. References reflist Registered Historic Places Category Schoolhouses in Massachusetts Category Schools in Middlesex County, Massachusetts Category Schools on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts Category Wilmington, Massachusetts MiddlesexMA NRHP stub ... more details
orphan date March 2010 Infobox nrhp name West Schoolhouse nrhp type image West Dennis Graded School.jpg caption location Dennis, Massachusetts lat degrees 41 lat minutes 44 lat seconds 20 lat direction N long degrees 70 long minutes 11 long seconds 59 long direction W locmapin Massachusetts area built 1770 architect Stone,N. architecture No Style Listed added April 24, 1975 governing body Local refnum 75000262 ref name nris NRISref 2008a ref West Schoolhouse is a historic school on Nobscusset Road at Whig Street in Dennis, Massachusetts . The house was built in 1770 and added to the National Historic Register in 1975. References reflist Registered Historic Places Category Schoolhouses in Massachusetts Category Schools in Barnstable County, Massachusetts Category Schools on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts BarnstableMA NRHP stub ... more details
System GNIS feature ID blank1 info website footnotes CDP Area Northwest Harwich, Massachusetts Northwest Harwich West Harwich is a village in the New England town town of Harwich, Massachusetts Harwich , Massachusetts , on Cape Cod , United States . West Harwich makes Clarify date November 2010 most of the population in the Northwest Harwich, Massachusetts Northwest Harwich Census designated place . ref http www.trueknowledge.com q description of west harwich, massachusetts ref Geography West Harwich ... West Harwich is in the Northwest Harwich, Massachusetts Northwest Harwich CDP. It is located on Massachusetts Route 28 , a major route on Cape Cod and Massachusetts. In the summer West Harwich is a vacation area. In the other seasons West Harwich is still very populated. Education The Holy Trinity Elementary School is located in West Harwich. Children in West Harwich may also go to the Harwich Elementary School located in Harwich Center, Massachusetts Harwich Center . Zip Code and CDP West Harwich has its own Zip Code 02671 , however it is part of the Northwest Harwich, Massachusetts Northwest Harwich CDP area along with North Harwich, Massachusetts North Harwich and Pleasant Lake, Massachusetts ... WebDocs about westWest Harwich Information References Reflist Barnstable County, Massachusetts ...Refimprove date November 2010 Inappropriate tone date November 2010 Infobox settlement name West Harwich official name settlement type Village nickname motto Images image skyline First Baptist Church, West ... map Massachusetts pushpin label position left the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Massachusetts pushpin mapsize image ... name1 Massachusetts subdivision type2 List of counties in Massachusetts County subdivision name2 Barnstable County, Massachusetts Barnstable subdivision type3 List of towns in Massachusetts Town subdivision name3 Harwich, Massachusetts Harwich government footnotes government type leader title ... more details
West Plymouth is a village in Plymouth, Massachusetts Plymouth , Plymouth County, Massachusetts Plymouth County , Massachusetts , United States . It is located beyond the new Colony Place retail development and the Plymouth Industrial Park off U.S. Route 44 and north of Myles Standish State Forest . It stretches west to the Carver, Massachusetts Carver town line and north to the Kingston, Massachusetts Kingston town line. The villages within this section include Micajah Heights, Massachusetts Micajah Heights , a community surrounding Micajah Pond , Billington Sea , a village along the southern shore of the pond, Darby, a village surrounding Darby Pond, and the portion of East Carver that extends into Plymouth. Some neighborhoods include Algonquin Heights, Summer Hill and Micajah Heights. Some points of interests are Colony Place, Route 44 stores Mcdonalds, Stop N Shop, Walgreens, CVS, Family Pizza, Marshalls, CardSmart, Cumberland Farms, Burger King Mobile Gas, Citco, etc. West Plymouth Square, Federal Furnace Elementary School, West Elementary, Rising Tide Charter School Colony Place , and Ellis Haven Campground. Parting Ways Plymouth, Massachusetts Parting Ways Cemetery , a convert 94 acre m2 sing on site containing the burial grounds of four former slaves who fought in the American Revolutionary War Revolutionary War and their families, is located on Massachusetts Route 80 Route 80 in this section of Plymouth. See also Neighborhoods in Plymouth, Massachusetts Plymouth County, Massachusetts coord missing Massachusetts Category Villages in Plymouth, Massachusetts Category Place names of Devon origin in the United States Massachusetts geo stub ... more details
West Island is an island in Fairhaven, Massachusetts , on Buzzards Bay . Approximately two thirds of the island is forest. Water and sewage restrictions have limited its growth. External links http www.westisland ma.com coord 41 35 47.7 N 70 49 57.5 W region US display title Category Islands of Massachusetts ... more details
The West River , in the United States US state of Massachusetts , is a convert 13.4 mi km adj mid long ref name NHD U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high resolution flowline data. http viewer.nationalmap.gov viewer The National Map , accessed April 1, 2011 ref tributary of the Blackstone River . Course It originates in the towns of Grafton, Massachusetts Grafton and Upton, Massachusetts , near the Upton State Forest, at Silver Lake and Cider Mill Pond in Grafton, and crosses into the eastern portion of Northbridge, Massachusetts Northbridge , passes through the eastern portion of Uxbridge, Massachusetts Uxbridge where the West Hill Dam provides flood control , and enters into the Blackstone River south of Uxbridge and Wheelockville before the Blackstone enters the state of Rhode Island . Image West Hill Whill5.gif thumb left The West Hill Dam and the West River A wildlife preserve with fishing, hiking and recreation trails are found at a federal recreation area created at the West Hill Dam . The West River Reservoir is well known for fishing. ref http www.fishingworks.com lakes massachusetts worcester grafton west river reservoir Fishing Works website ref History The West River provided Hydropower water power at the outset of the American Industrial Revolution ..., West Hill Dam, Uxbridge, Massachusetts coord missing Massachusetts Category History of the textile industry Category Uxbridge, Massachusetts Category Rivers of Worcester County, Massachusetts ... first Ellery Bicknell title Historic Homes and Genealogies Worcester, Massachusetts publisher The Lewis .... About 1810 Taft s father in law, Daniel Day , started an early Carding wool carding mill where the West ... County, Massachusetts, Embracing a Comprehensive History of the County from its earliest ... contributing region to America s Industrial Revolution. See also West Hill Dam Blackstone River http www.nae.usace.army.mil projects ma WestHill westHillDam.htm West Hill Dam Project, Master ... more details
Infobox settlement official name West Stockbridge, Massachusetts nickname motto image skyline Mass State Line.jpg imagesize image caption The Massachusetts state line along Route 102. image seal image flag image map W Stockbridge MA lg.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location in Berkshire County in Massachusetts ... by Alford, Massachusetts Alford , and on the west by Austerlitz, New York Austerlitz and Canaan, New York Canaan , New York . West Stockbridge is eleven miles south southwest of Pittsfield, Massachusetts Pittsfield , Massachusetts , fifty miles west northwest of Springfield, Massachusetts Springfield and 132 miles west of Boston, Massachusetts Boston . West Stockbridge is situated along the Williams ... ca West Stockbridge es West Stockbridge Massachusetts it West Stockbridge ht West Stockbridge, Massachusetts ... divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Massachusetts subdivision type2 List of counties in Massachusetts County subdivision name2 Berkshire County, Massachusetts Berkshire established ... ID blank1 info 0618276 footnotes West Stockbridge is a New England town town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts Berkshire County , Massachusetts , United States . It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Pittsfield , Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area . The population was 1,416 at the 2000 census. History West Stockbridge was first settled in 1766 and was officially incorporated in 1775 .... The area was part of the disputed border between Massachusetts and New York, which eventually left the town in its current state. The town grew as five separate villages West Center, West Stockbridge, Freedleyville, Rockdale and Williamsville , with West Stockbridge growing the largest .... ref http www.berkshireweb.com themap weststockbridge weststockbridge.html West Stockbridge, Massachusetts The BerkshireWeb ref Geography According to the United States Census Bureau , the town ... km of it is land and 0.2 square miles 0.4 km of it 0.86 is water. West Stockbridge is bordered ... more details
title of the article, then add the link Infobox settlement official name West Newbury, Massachusetts motto image skyline West Newbury Town Hall.JPG imagesize 250px image caption West Newbury Old Town Hall image seal West newburyseal2.gif image flag image map West Newbury ma highlight.png mapsize 250px map caption Location in Essex County in Massachusetts image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 subdivision ... info 0618313 footnotes West Newbury is a New England town town in Essex County, Massachusetts Essex County , Massachusetts , United States . Situated on the Merrimack River , its population was 4,450 at the United States Census Bureau 2006 census . Along with neighboring Merrimac, Massachusetts Merrimac and Groveland, Massachusetts Groveland , it is part of the Pentucket Regional School District . History Image Post Office Square, West Newbury, MA.jpg thumb left Post Office Square, c. 1905 West Newbury was first settled in 1635 as part of neighboring Newbury, Massachusetts Newbury . On February 18, 1819, the General Court of Massachusetts passed an act to incorporate the town of Parsons. ref ... West Newbury is a part of Massachusetts North Shore Massachusetts North Shore , as well as the Merrimack ... to the southwest, and Haverhill, Massachusetts Haverhill to the west. The Rocks Bridge across ... br Massachusetts Essex County, Massachusetts Category West Newbury, Massachusetts ca West Newbury Massachusetts de West Newbury es West Newbury Massachusetts fa fr West Newbury Massachusetts it West Newbury ht West Newbury, Massachusetts nl West Newbury Massachusetts ... of the United States State subdivision name1 Massachusetts subdivision type2 List of counties in Massachusetts County subdivision name2 Essex County, Massachusetts Essex established title Settled ... The Town of West Newbury, MA Home url http www.wnewbury.org postal code type ZIP code postal code 01985 ... for decades. On June 14, 1820, the legislature passed another act to change the name to West Newbury ... more details
Infobox settlement official name West Tisbury, Massachusetts nickname motto image skyline Alley s General Store.jpg imagesize 300px image caption Front of Alley s General Store image seal West Tisbury Seal.png image flag image map West Tisbury ma highlight.png mapsize 250px map caption Location in Dukes County in Massachusetts image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 coordinates display inline,title coordinates .... West Tisbury is bordered by Vineyard Sound to the northwest, Tisbury, Massachusetts Tisbury to the northeast, Edgartown, Massachusetts Edgartown to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the south, and Chilmark, Massachusetts Chilmark to the west, and includes the regions known as Lambert s Cove and Makonikey ... community in the Commonwealth. Government On the national level, West Tisbury is a part of Massachusetts ... Alley s General Store Waskosim s Rock Split Rock Old Mill West Tisbury, Massachusetts Old Mill ..., Massachusetts Category Martha s Vineyard Category Populated places established in 1669 ca West Tisbury es West Tisbury it West Tisbury ht West Tisbury, Massachusetts sv West Tisbury vo West Tisbury ... type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Massachusetts subdivision type2 List of counties in Massachusetts County subdivision name2 Dukes County, Massachusetts Dukes ... name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 0618291 footnotes West Tisbury is a New England town town located on Martha s Vineyard in Dukes County, Massachusetts Dukes County , Massachusetts , United States . The population was 2,467 at the 2000 census. Along with Chilmark and Aquinnah, West Tisbury forms Up Island Martha s Vineyard. History West Tisbury was first settled ..., the original settlement of the town is still located in West Tisbury. Historically, it has been the agricultural heartland of the island. Up through the 1980s West Tisbury was one of the quickest growing ... 16.7 sqmi km2 of it 40.08 is water. Statistically, West Tisbury ranks 123rd out of 351 communities ... more details
Infobox settlement official name West Bridgewater, Massachusetts nickname motto image skyline West Bridgewater Town Hall.JPG imagesize 250px image caption West Bridgewater Town Hall image seal image flag image map West Bridgewater ma highlight.png mapsize 250px map caption Location in Plymouth County in Massachusetts image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 coordinates display inline,title coordinates region ... corner that borders the town of Raynham, Massachusetts Raynham . West Bridgewater s town center ... half of town, with an exit at Massachusetts Route 106 Route 106 . Route 106 passes from east to west ... On the national level, West Bridgewater is a part of Massachusetts s 9th congressional district ... level, West Bridgewater is represented in the Massachusetts House of Representatives as a part of the Tenth ... the infamous Soup Nazi episode. See also War Memorial Park West Bridgewater, Massachusetts War ... names of Somerset origin in the United States ca West Bridgewater es West Bridgewater Massachusetts fr West Bridgewater it West Bridgewater ht West Bridgewater, Massachusetts vo West Bridgewater ... Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Massachusetts subdivision type2 List of counties in Massachusetts County subdivision name2 Plymouth County, Massachusetts Plymouth established ... Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 0618354 footnotes West Bridgewater is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts Plymouth County , Massachusetts , United States . The population ... Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics 2010 Demographic Profile Data DP 1 West Bridgewater town, Plymouth County, Massachusetts publisher U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder accessdate March 22, 2012 ref History West Bridgewater was first settled in 1651 as a part of Olde Bridgewater. The town separated from Bridgewater, Massachusetts and was officially incorporated in 1822 ..., Massachusetts Brockton , and before East Bridgewater, Massachusetts East Bridgewater over the span ... more details
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