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1848:Other lists
1808:Southbridge
1688:Marlborough
1642:Springfield
1575:New Bedford
1088:Dewey Place
1060:(Buildings)
988:Pratt House
898:Lewis House
862:Summer Av.
588:Mark Erelli
548:Attractions
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132:Coordinates
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1738:Winchester
1713:Somerville
1673:Framingham
1601:Gloucester
1570:Fall River
1549:Barnstable
1456:Barnstable
1224:Wilmington
1108:Kemp Place
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766:Washington
458:Government
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327:2014-02-17
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141:42°31′50″N
1818:Worcester
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1723:Wakefield
1678:Lexington
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1658:Arlington
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1254:Pinehurst
1234:Lynnfield
1103:Kemp Barn
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946:Haven St.
711:Nathaniel
638:Tom Silva
463:Education
448:Geography
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177:Architect
144:71°5′56″W
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1708:Sherborn
1611:Lawrence
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1511:Plymouth
1481:Franklin
1342:Category
1315:Template
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971:Stillman
660:(Houses)
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1823:eastern
1728:Waltham
1703:Reading
1693:Medford
1668:Concord
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1476:Essex
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