Townsend, a banking post-village in Townsend town ship (town), Middlesex co., Mass., on the Squannacook River and on the Boston and Maine R., 22 miles W. of Lowell. It has manufactures of lumber and brooms. Pop. of the town in 1900, 1804.

Lippincott's New Gazetteer: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World, Containing the Most Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns ... in Every Portion of the Globe Publisher J.B. Lippincott Company, 1906

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