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Taunton, Massachusetts

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have been told of her arrival from England to Tetiquet by way of Dorchester, and how she actively interested herself in every fundamental project of the busy settlement...She was interested in establishng a church here, according to her teaching and light, and with William Hooke and Nicholas Street, Oxford University graduates, she did begin that church. It is plain, too, that here she was accorded equality of rights, whether in the purchase of lands, in the sharing of iron works holdings, or in the establishment of religious interests.
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re-purposed as the Paul A Dever School which was a facility that housed mentally disabled persons. The school site of 220 acres (89 ha) was shut down in 1982. This portion was turned into an expansion scheme for the existing the Myles Standish Industrial Park, Taunton's north end, which is currently one of the largest in New England, covering an area over 800 acres (320 ha). It services manufacturing, offices, high tech, and distribution centers.
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local community gallery serving local Taunton artists, as well as the surrounding areas of Southeastern Massachusetts and the cities of Providence, Rhode Island, and Washington, DC. Art Euphoric, founded in 2008, has both visual and craft exhibits and sales. The Trescott Street Gallery, founded in 2012, is primarily a visual-arts gallery but also exhibits crafts.
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parish, St. Mary's Church, is located further north at the intersection of Broadway and Washington Street, known as Saint Mary's Square. In the 1880s Jewish immigrants from Russia began to move to the town, and Congregation Agudath Achim was founded in 1911. The congregation is now an independent progressive synagogue.
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its enrollment was about 266; this fell to 133 in 2018. The school closed that year. Principal Michael O'Brien stated that the state of the physical plant was one factor in the school's closure. The school did not have an elevator. In addition to the physical plant factor, the diocese also no longer
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in Taunton catering to the local city and to the neighboring towns and cities of Raynham, Berkley, Rehoboth, Dighton, New Bedford, Fall River, Norton, Easton, Assonet, Acushnet, Bridgewater, Lakeville, Middleboro, and Freetown. It was open for 28 years, closing on February 29, 2020 and was demolished
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Built in 1942, U.S. Army Camp Myles Standish was a departure point for over a million U.S. and allied military personnel bound for Europe during World War II. It also functioned as a prisoner of war camp housing German and Italian soldiers. While Camp Myles Standish was later closed in 1946, it was
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There has been some controversy regarding Hoye's appointment. The announcements of Hoye's appointment and O'Connell's mayoral campaign occurred simultaneously, just one day before nomination papers for public office were due. Various journalists and elected officials regarded Hoye's appointment as a
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Taunton has four art galleries: Taunton Art Association (John Baradas Gallery), Hughes/Donahue Gallery, Art Euphoric, and the Trescott Street Gallery. The Taunton Art Association was founded in 1973 but had it roots in the Girl's Club in the early 1960s. Hughes/Donahue Gallery, founded in 2007, is a
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The Taunton City Council is the legislative branch of government in Taunton. It is made up of nine members who represent the city at-large. Taunton residents may vote for a maximum of nine City Council candidates during municipal elections; the nine candidates with the most votes become councilors.
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church, located at Church Green at the east end of downtown, was founded in 1637, before the Town of Taunton was even established. The current church dates from 1830. The Pilgrim Congregational Church on Broadway was formed in 1821, its current church built in 1851. The city's oldest Roman Catholic
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Though Elizabeth Poole did not buy 'Taunton,' as the popular account sometimes has it, but only a small portion of the eastern borders of the then unoccupied territory, it is the brief narrative of her coming here that shall always remain like a star in the crown of the beginnings of the city. We
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Taunton has 127 firefighters on the Taunton Fire Department (TFD). The TFD currently operates out of five fire stations, located throughout the city, and operates a fire apparatus fleet of five engines, three ladders, one brush unit, one dive rescue unit, two fireboats, and several other special,
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In addition to the City Council, there are four committees whose members are elected by voters to two-year terms: The School Committee, Zoning Board of Appeals, Planning Board, and TMLP Commission. Taunton has numerous other commissions and departments whose members are appointed by the mayor and
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In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.9% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 33.2% from 25 to 44, 21.0% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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Taunton Municipal Network (Comcast Channel 17; Verizon 24). Comcast's Taunton system carries all Providence and Boston stations as well and both markets are available over-the-air. The two radio stations based in Taunton are AM 1530/ 99.7 FM WVBF (licensed to nearby Middleborough Center), which
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Taunton State Hospital is a psychiatric hospital located on Hodges Avenue. One of its historic old buildings had to be demolished after it was severely damaged by fire in 2006. This hospital is now one of the very few mental health hospitals in Massachusetts for longer-term in-patient care of
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The city formed the Taunton Municipal Light Plant (TMLP) in 1897, when it decided to purchase the floundering Taunton Electric Lighting Company, making it a publicly owned electric utility. Today, TMLP provides electric service to 34,000 customers in Taunton, Berkley, Raynham, and sections of
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of 2000, there were 55,874 people, 22,045 households, and 14,473 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,200.1 inhabitants per square mile (463.4/km). There were 22,908 housing units at an average density of 491.5 per square mile (189.8/km). The racial makeup of the
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complex which was embroiled in conflict by competing regional bands of the Wampanoag over territory claims. The proposed casino resort complex location is adjacent to a local elementary school and the regional technical high school, generating protests by parent and teacher groups.
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features local programming and the Talking Information Center out of Marshfield, a non-profit radio station serving the blind and print impaired population of Massachusetts; and WSNE-FM 93.3, which primarily serves the Providence radio market and has its studios in the city of
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from the numerous swamps in the surrounding area. The iron industry in Taunton produced a variety of goods including stoves (Weir Stove Company/Glenwood), tacks (Field Tack Company) and machinery. One of the more successful companies during this period was the
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with no husband present, and 35.3% were non-families. Of all households 28.2% were made up of individuals, and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.09.
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north of the downtown area threatened to fail following a week that brought 9 inches (230 mm) of rain to the city. Over 2,000 city residents were evacuated, all downtown businesses were ordered closed and Mayor Robert Nunes issued a
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is located on picturesque Church Green. Founded in 1853, the Society maintains a museum of regional objects, houses a research library specializing in local history and genealogy, and hosts arts and cultural events throughout the year.
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composition of the City Council consists of six Republicans and three Democrats as of 2022. The leader of the City Council is the president, with the position rotating annually. Rather than being elected by the City Council, the most
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In the late 19th century, Taunton was a stop on the national bicycle racing circuit. In 1897, the one-mile (1.6 km) open event made news when third-place finisher W. E. Becker brutally attacked second-place winner
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The city of Taunton has a wide array of architecture ranging from the colonial period to modern times. There are numerous pre-Revolutionary War private homes within the city, the oldest of which is the
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was severely damaged in an arson fire. City government operated out of the former Lowell M. Maxham School on Oak Street for ten years, until the building was renovated and re-opened in September 2020.
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Electricity is provided to residents by the Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant (TMLP), located in the south end. The city has a municipal water system, with a treatment plant and water supply in nearby
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service through Taunton and to the cities of Fall River and New Bedford. Phase I of the project is currently under construction and is due to be completed by late 2023, it will extend the current
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Due to the annexation of towns from the original town of Taunton, the city now is irregularly shaped, with it (along with neighboring Raynham) roughly making a triangle. The city is bordered by
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and MA 140 intersect near East Taunton, and it is at that junction that Route 140 ceases to be a two-lane divided freeway from the south and becomes a smaller state highway to the north.
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Taunton is the central highway hub of southeastern Massachusetts. Much of the eastern parts of the state's major highways intersect and/or run through the city, especially at its center.
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wished to cover the school's expenses. In 2018 it was $ 500,000 in debt for salaries and other items, and it also had a $ 1.5 million debt for 2006–2014 medical/dental insurance costs.
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intersect at Taunton Green, the square at Taunton's center. MA 140 is also accessible from the eastern neighborhood of the city, popularly referred to as "East Taunton." Additionally,
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into a grand display of holiday lights, scenes, and extravagant events. This is where and how the city earned its unofficial nickname in the surrounding areas as the "Christmas City."
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It also formerly housed St. Mary's Primary School, a Catholic elementary which opened in 1908. It was previously known as St. Mary's School and St. Mary's Elementary School.
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runs through the northern portion of Taunton, unofficially referred to as "North Taunton", and parallel to Myles Standish Industrial Park, Taunton's main industrial park.
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During the 19th century, Taunton was a major shipping point for grain from the inland rural farm areas of Massachusetts to the rest of the nation via Weir Village and the
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Councilors are elected to two-year terms, and there is no limit on the number of terms an individual councilor may serve. Despite officially being nonpartisan, the
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founders of Taunton purchased the land from the Nemasket Natives in 1637 as part of the Tetiquet Purchase and the remaining native families were relocated to the
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Other significant buildings in the city include some fine stone churches, including the First Parish Church (1830), the Pilgrim Congregational Church (1851) and
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on the arrival of its charter and governor on May 14, 1692. The Taunton area has been the site of skirmishes and battles during various conflicts, including
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began in 1838 as the main rail transportation system, both industrial and passenger, connecting Taunton with points south, east, north, and west, including
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Downtown Taunton has a number of historic commercial blocks along Main Street, Taunton Green and Broadway, built during the period from about 1840 to 1920.
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and merged into Connolly, but Connolly did not take Coyle and Cassidy's middle school students, who were instead directed to Our Lady of Lourdes School.
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manufacturing. It is home to the corporate headquarters of many leading corporations in various industries. Currently, the city is trying to attract
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Numerous religious groups exist within the city, including Roman Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish congregations. The First Parish Church, now a
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Dighton, Lakeville and Bridgewater. TMLP is governed by a three-member Board of Commissioners, which is elected by the citizens of Taunton.
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freight rails pass through the city on their way towards Fall River, New Bedford and a link-up with the line in Middleborough. The phased
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there. The National Weather Service also operates the Northeast River Forecast Center on the site, serving New England and most of
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Taunton was also home to several textile mills (Whittenton Mills) and other industries, such as felt (Bacon Felt) and brick making.
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The city of Taunton was very multi-cultural with peoples of different origins living within the city. 34% of the city was
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subsequently confirmed or rejected by the City Council, e.g. the Airport Commission and Historic District Commission.
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would have inundated the downtown area with up to 6 feet (1.8 m) of water. In response, Massachusetts Governor
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Taunton Educational Network (Comcast Channel 9; Verizon 23) which is run by the Taunton High School TV Studio and
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is the city's central square. Early in its history, "The Green" was used as a training ground for militias in the
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government system in which the mayor, who is elected every two years, has executive power. The incumbent mayor,
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Many large homes built by the wealthy industrialists and merchants of the late 19th and early 20th century line
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at 50 School Street is recognized as the oldest functioning station house in the United States. The historic
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History of Bristol County, Massachusetts: With Biographical Sketches of Many Pioneers and Prominent Men.
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The original boundaries of Taunton included the land now occupied by many surrounding towns, including
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In the 19th century, Taunton was also the center of an important iron-making industry, utilizing much
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Since December 1914, the city of Taunton has provided a large annual light display each December on
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in 1978. Currently, the Courthouse Complex is undergoing a major expansion and renovation program.
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Gambling with East Taunton education, parents express concerns over potential casino near schools
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on Worcester Street, dating to about 1688. The city has over one hundred buildings listed on the
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Major : a black athlete, a White era, and the fight to be the world's fastest human being
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for the city was $ 19,899. About 10.0% of families and 12.0% of the population were below the
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Various smaller routes run through other parts of the city. These include a small portion of
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operated for over 200 years until 1876. It was the first of many iron industries in Taunton.
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The road runs from Taunton to Boston. (1,300 acres or 530 ha), 1 structure, 2 objects)
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During the 19th century, Taunton became known as the "Silver City", as it was home to many
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Historic District, also known as Meetinghouse Common (160 acres, 18 buildings, one object)
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operates a regional weather forecast office that serves much of Massachusetts, all of
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support, and reserve units. The current Chief of Department is Timothy J. Bradshaw.
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member of the City Council who has not yet served as president is given the title.
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industry beginning in the 19th century when companies such as Reed & Barton,
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ordered an immediate inspection of high-risk dams throughout the Commonwealth.
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Hutt, Frank Wolcott, ed. (1924). "Chapter III. The First Comers to Taunton".
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Education in Taunton ranges from preschool through post-secondary education.
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Note: Municipalities not listed have a town meeting form of government (see
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Taunton has nine public elementary schools and three public middle schools.
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Massachusetts Historical Commission Reconnaissance Survey Report on Taunton
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History of Taunton, Massachusetts, from its settlement to the present time
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History of Taunton, Massachusetts from Its Settlement to the Present Time
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Males had a median income of $ 36,895 versus $ 27,686 for females. The
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on September 3, 1639. Most of the town's settlers were originally from
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From 1949 until 2007, Taunton was also served by local radio station
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Daffodils and flowering trees brighten Taunton Green on a spring day.
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Quarter Millennial Celebration of the City of Taunton, Massachusetts
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She would become the first woman to found a town in the Americas.
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north of the downtown, has an elevation of 197 feet (60 m).
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was established on the Two Mile River, in what is now part of
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in Rhode Island, and the nearest international service is at
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Taunton is the hometown of many prominent political figures.
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Mulcahey Elementary School (formerly Mulcahey Middle School)
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On June 10, 2012, the City of Taunton dedicated the Taunton
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Taunton was founded by settlers from England and officially
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factory, which develops military communications equipment.
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to give O'Connell better chances of being elected mayor.
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Taunton is served by several publications including the
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Lowell M. Maxham Elementary School (closed in June 2010)
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and welcoming area for a million Allied soldiers during
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in Taunton on location at the Whittenton Mills Complex.
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Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
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Municipalities (in grey) that were once part of Taunton
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Taunton formerly had one Catholic middle-high school,
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One of New England's oldest historical societies, the
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Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Greater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority
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to Fall River and New Bedford via a station stop in
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Some of the major Internet providers in Taunton are
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The city is home to two state parks operated by the
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Persons of 4950:. Taunton Public Schools. 2006. Archived from 3037:Walker Elementary School (closed in June 2010) 2833:campaigned at Friedman Middle School ahead of 1790:Old Bay Road Historic District, also known as 1775:Courthouse Complex (13 acres, three buildings) 151: 7655: 6373: 5620: 5264: 4743:"Polito pushed Taunton mayor for probate job" 3982:Casino big in Taunton spurs tribal turf fight 2536:, which archives the city and region's past. 2391:. Also, the city produced the anchor for the 543:, 10 miles (16 km) to the south. At the 8: 5033:. Our Lady of Lourdes School. April 29, 2020 4535:"City and Town Population Totals: 2020−2023" 3772:(1st ed.). New York: Crown Publishers. 3182:. Regional papers of importance such as the 3049:Cohannet Middle School (closed in June 2000) 2839:Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign 2427:research companies to its industrial parks. 1886: 1874:in East Taunton, and a large portion of the 911:, along with its tributaries, including the 699:In 1656, the first successful iron works in 535:, United States. Taunton is situated on the 4992: 4990: 4988: 3936:Sudborough, Susannah (September 25, 2020). 3697: 3695: 3693: 3691: 3416:, before joining the route of Phase I. The 3414:a stop near Downtown Taunton on Dean Street 2415:Today, the city's economy has emphases on 1878:Wildlife Management Area in North Taunton. 576:, giving it the additional nickname of the 7662: 7648: 7640: 6380: 6366: 6358: 5627: 5613: 5605: 5271: 5257: 5249: 3750:A History of Bristol County, Massachusetts 3449:List of people from Taunton, Massachusetts 3377:, close to the Taunton-Berkley-Lakeville ( 3128:Taunton Community Access and Media, Inc. ( 3118:Public, educational, and government access 3101:Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School 3030:Closed former schools in Taunton include: 3025:Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School 2809:Taunton has been visited by twelve former 2402:produced the anchor for the Civil War-era 1885: 954: 31: 3683:Indian history, biography & genealogy 3095:Taunton is home to a satellite campus of 2765:Massachusetts' 4th congressional district 5177:by Samuel Hopkins Emery, published 1893. 3061:The city has one Catholic school of the 2861: 7794:Cities in Bristol County, Massachusetts 6017:Note: Nine former counties were in the 4244:"NOAA Online Weather Data – NWS Boston" 3887:. CNN. October 18, 2005. Archived from 3574: 3546: 3043:Leonard Elementary School (closed 2009) 3023:, Taunton Alternative High School, and 3019:Taunton has three public high schools: 2988:Joseph C. Chamberlain Elementary School 1805:(50 acres, 22 buildings, three objects) 547:, the city had a population of 59,408. 481: 460: 434: 396: 364: 356: 327: 275: 238: 206: 171: 137: 122: 91: 61: 49: 7789:1637 establishments in Plymouth Colony 5198:Vital Records of Taunton Mass. to 1850 5160:"Fire Department – City of Taunton MA" 4824:The Taunton Daily Gazette, Taunton, MA 4773:The Taunton Daily Gazette, Taunton, MA 4721:The Taunton Daily Gazette, Taunton, MA 2973:Edmund Hatch Bennett Elementary School 2725:Massachusetts House of Representatives 512:Taunton Trial Court, completed in 2011 345:46.71 sq mi (120.97 km) 337:48.41 sq mi (125.39 km) 3910:Winokoor, Charles (August 19, 2015). 1811:Historic District, also known as the 470: 444: 413: 385: 377: 369: 348: 340: 332: 319: 308: 290: 280: 262: 254: 246: 226: 214: 99: 7: 7809:Populated places established in 1637 5110:Roman Catholic Diocese of Fall River 5057:Roman Catholic Diocese of Fall River 4997:Winokoor, Charles (March 23, 2018). 4272:. United States Census Bureau. 2010. 3959:Pitts, Amanda (September 28, 2020). 3063:Roman Catholic Diocese of Fall River 3040:Pole Elementary School (closed 2007) 2979:Harold H. Galligan Elementary School 2855:, was once a candidate site for the 2581:National Register of Historic Places 2570:National Register of Historic Places 2334:living together, 15.4% had a female 937:hot-summer humid continental climate 29:City in Massachusetts, United States 5031:"Welcome to the OLOL Middle School" 4948:"Taunton High District Report Card" 4606:O'Neill, Kelly (January 21, 2021). 3885:"Officials still fear dam collapse" 3648:A History of Taunton, Massachusetts 3535:List of mill towns in Massachusetts 2763:). Federally, Taunton is a part of 951:), depending on the isotherm used. 520:The "Hiker" Statue on Taunton Green 353:1.71 sq mi (4.42 km) 95:The Silver City, The Christmas City 5279:Municipalities and communities of 4928:. 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Reed & Barton produced the 1765:Historic District, also known as 907:Taunton has one major river, the 6341: 5215:, by Samuel Hopkins Emery, 1893. 5193:Taunton Area Chamber of Commerce 5188:City of Taunton official website 3820:"Myles Standish Industrial Park" 3511: 3487: 3467: 3222:Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant 3103:offers adult education classes. 2991:Elizabeth Pole Elementary School 2701:Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito 2453: 2260:was 83.67% (79.7% Non-Hispanic) 874:General Dynamics Mission Systems 150: 143: 124: 78: 66: 51: 4876:The Herald News, Fall River, MA 4431:"1870 Census of the Population" 4406:"1890 Census of the Population" 4076:"Contracts for August 18, 2020" 3984:, Boston Globe, April 16, 2012. 3841:"Town Braces for Massive Flood" 2555:in the north part of the city. 1803:Taunton Green Historic District 382:1,271.90/sq mi (491.08/km) 4664:. Retrieved February 24, 2010. 4026:"Contracts for April 30, 2020" 3007:Joseph H. Martin Middle School 2976:East Taunton Elementary School 2723:Taunton is represented in the 321: • Council President 1: 7804:County seats in Massachusetts 5282:Bristol County, Massachusetts 5231:Taunton, Chapter 58, page 728 4286:. United States Census Bureau 3863:"Mass. Dam Continues to Hold" 3585:. United States Census Bureau 3392:project is planned to extend 3200:, are also widely available. 3080: 2648:filmed a portion of the film 2629:Old Colony Historical Society 2534:Old Colony Historical Society 2520:Pilgrim Congregational Church 1571:Average snowfall inches (cm) 933:Köppen climate classification 681:Province of Massachusetts Bay 533:Bristol County, Massachusetts 164:Location in the United States 132:Bristol County, Massachusetts 7814:Providence metropolitan area 4845:"Abraham Lincoln in Taunton" 4051:"Contracts for May 29, 2020" 3865:. CBS News. October 18, 2005 3843:. CBS News. October 18, 2005 3794:"Trouble on Taunton's Track" 3398:Middleborough/Lakeville Line 3138:Government-access television 3010:John F. Parker Middle School 2960:Public primary and secondary 2944: 2941: 2933: 2930: 2918: 2915: 2905: 2902: 2890: 2887: 2857:United Nations' headquarters 2238:Population Estimates Program 4680:. Retrieved April 12, 2016. 4586:United States Census Bureau 4539:United States Census Bureau 4506:"1950 Census of Population" 4381:"1920 Census of Population" 4356:"1950 Census of Population" 3583:"2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files" 3437:Logan International Airport 3124:channels which include the 3046:Barnum School (closed 2013) 2792:Declaration of Independence 2699:"backroom deal" devised by 1641:Average precipitation days 1287:Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 1147:Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 894:United States Census Bureau 732:Taunton Silverplate Company 7830: 7361:Portsmouth (New Hampshire) 5929:Quabbin-Swift River Valley 5895:Southeastern Massachusetts 5085:CBS Boston. 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The nearby town of 2244:U.S. Decennial Census 1887:Historical population 1357:Mean minimum °F (°C) 1077:Mean maximum °F (°C) 887: 872:Taunton is home to a 842: 812:In October 2005, the 669:Canton, Massachusetts 519: 511: 503: 416: • Summer ( 361:30 ft (9 m) 192:41.90000°N 71.09028°W 5804:History of education 5593:United States portal 5586:Massachusetts portal 4851:. September 30, 2020 4513:Bureau of the Census 4189:on February 12, 2020 4163:on February 12, 2020 3800:. September 24, 1897 3627:. 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Green Airport 3394:MBTA Commuter Rail 3256: 3224:(TMLP), Taunton's 3197:Providence Journal 3116:Taunton has local 2968:Elementary schools 2788:Robert Treat Paine 2523: 2513: 2502: 2494: 2326:There were 22,045 1847:to the south, and 1839:to the southeast, 1831:to the northeast, 1823:to the northwest, 1748:Historic districts 890: 845: 819:state of emergency 709:Taunton Iron Works 522: 514: 506: 371: • Total 350: • Water 334: • Total 93:Nickname(s):  7771: 7770: 7637: 7636: 6355: 6354: 6019:District of Maine 5921:Housatonic Valley 5856:Blackstone Valley 5602: 5601: 5233:. 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Taunton, MA
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Taunton, Massachusetts is located in the United States
41°54′00″N 71°05′25″W / 41.90000°N 71.09028°W / 41.90000; -71.09028
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Massachusetts
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Bristol
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