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Stoughton / ˈ s t oʊ t ən / (official name: Town of Stoughton) is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 29,281 at the 2020 census . The town is located approximately 17 miles (27 km) from Boston , 31 miles (50 km) from Providence, Rhode Island , and 35 miles (56 km) from Cape Cod .
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The Stoughton Police Department has roots dating back to the town's early history, evolving from a system of constables and tithing men in the 18th century to a formal police force in the late 19th century. The department was established in 1878 with the appointment of six special police officers. Over the years, it grew in size and capabilities.
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In addition to being a prominent Canton citizen, Elijah Dunbar was the first president of the Stoughton Musical Society from 1786 to 1808. [6] Now named the Old Stoughton Music Society, it is the oldest choral society in the United States. [7] Paul Revere built the nation's first copper rolling mill in Canton in 1801.
In 1997 it began having 5th and 6th graders in Sandhill School. [3]Beginning in the 1970s the district hosted Drum Corps International groups. By 1999 the district accused some groups of damaging property and so demanded that they pay fees.
Edwin H. Stoughton, Union general during the American Civil War; Luke Stoughton, the founder and namesake of Stoughton, Wisconsin: Nelson Williams (1825–1899) then married Delette Huldah Stoughton, the daughter of; William Stoughton (Massachusetts), chief justice at the Salem Witch Trials