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Wenham (/ ˈ w ɛ n ə m /) is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts.The population was 4,979 at the time of the 2020 census. [1]The town of Wenham was settled in 1635 and incorporated in 1643.
Towns have an open town meeting or representative town meeting form of government; cities, on the other hand, use a mayor-council or council-manager form. Based on the form of government, as of 2023, [1] there are 292 towns and 59 cities in Massachusetts. Over time, many towns have voted to become cities; 14 municipalities still refer to ...
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In 1701 he purchased a home in Wenham, Massachusetts. [2] He became active in Wenham's town affairs. From 1706 to 1711 and 1724 to 1729 he served as Town Clerk. From 1715 to 1716, 1733 to 1736, and in 1739 and 1741 he was Town Moderator. [3] He was a Representative at General Court in 1723, 1728, 1730, and from 1732 to 1742, [4]
Essex County is a county in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Massachusetts.At the 2020 census, the total population was 809,829, [1] making it the third-most populous county in the state, and the seventy-eighth-most populous in the country.
Massachusetts's 6th congressional district is located in northeastern Massachusetts. It contains almost all of Essex County , including the North Shore and Cape Ann and excluding the Merrimack Valley , as well as some towns in Middlesex County .
This is a list of villages in Massachusetts, arranged alphabetically. In Massachusetts, villages usually do not have any official legal status; all villages are part of an incorporated municipality (town or city - see List of municipalities in Massachusetts ) which is the smallest official form of government.
Wenham, Massachusetts, town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States . Wenham Historic District, historic district in Wenham, Massachusetts; Hamilton/Wenham (MBTA station), Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Company passenger station