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Where is Westborough, Massachusetts, USA?
Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
By late 1675, a few families had settled near Lake Chauncy, in the "west borough" of Marlborough.
On November 18, 1717, Westborough was incorporated as the hundredth town in Massachusetts, populated by twenty-seven families, including Thomas Rice who had represented Marlborough in the Great and General Court. Soon large farms were carved out, mills built along the Assabet River and Jackstraw Brook, and taverns flourished.
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Westborough, Massachusetts, USA (Westboro)
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Where is Westborough, Massachusetts, USA? Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
By late 1675, a few families had settled near Lake Chauncy, in the "west borough" of Marlborough.
On November 18, 1717, Westborough was incorporated as the hundredth town in Massachusetts, populated by twenty-seven families, including Thomas Rice who had represented Marlborough in the Great and General Court. Soon large farms were carved out, mills built along the Assabet River and Jackstraw Brook, and taverns flourished.
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Westborough, Massachusetts, USA (Westboro)
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Westboro Weaving Co., Westboro, Mass.
Westborough, Massachusetts, USA (Westboro)
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The Square. Westboro, Mass. (1907)
Westborough, Massachusetts, USA (Westboro)
 - Pavilion at Lake Chauncy, Westboro, Mass.)
Pavilion at Lake Chauncy, Westboro, Mass.
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25. WESTBOROUGH. [Pop. 1,658. Inc. 1717.]
Westborough was probably so named because, when taken from Marlborough, in Middlesex county, it ...Read MORE...
Westborough was probably so named because, when taken from Marlborough, in Middlesex county, it ...Read MORE...
1848 - Westborough
This town was taken from Marlborough, and lying the whole length of that town on the west side at...Read MORE...
This town was taken from Marlborough, and lying the whole length of that town on the west side at...Read MORE...
1885 - Men of Brains - Some of the Distinguished American InventorsEli Whitney, inventor of the cotton gin; born at Westborough, Massachusetts, 1765; died 1825; went...Read MORE...
Westborough Massachusetts, 1890
Westborough is an active farming and manufacturing town of 4,880 inhabitants, situated in the...Read MORE...
Westborough is an active farming and manufacturing town of 4,880 inhabitants, situated in the...Read MORE...
1906
Westboro, a post-village in Westboro township (town), Worcester co., Mass., on the Boston and...Read MORE...
Westboro, a post-village in Westboro township (town), Worcester co., Mass., on the Boston and...Read MORE...
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