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The R. H. Long Motors Company was a Framingham, Massachusetts-based automobile manufacturer that operated from 1922 to 1926. [1] They produced the Bay State model automobile, which used a Continental Motors Company six-cylinder engine. [2] The company was founded by Richard H. Long, a shoe manufacturer from Framingham
In 1983, General Motors, decided to idle, then shutter, the Framingham Assembly, citing its small size and issues with town leaders. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] [ 22 ] The plant was later shut down in 1989 (labor contracts prohibited closing the plant until 1990), laying off 2,100 workers, down from a peak of 5,000 from Connecticut , New Hampshire , Rhode ...
Roughly centered on Framingham Centre Common, between MA 9 and Interstate 90 42°18′13″N 71°26′08″W / 42.3036°N 71.4356°W / 42.3036; -71.4356 ( Framingham Centre Common Historic
The Framingham location was the center of several contentious tug-of-wars between Governor Michael Dukakis and local politician Anthony M. Colonna.After the town refused to sell General Motors a 35-acre (140,000 m 2), town-owned piece of property GM desired for the construction of a new paint and plastics facility, [3] Dukakis used the state's power of eminent domain to take the property from ...
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Framingham (/ ˈ f r eɪ m ɪ ŋ h æ m / ⓘ) is a city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States.Incorporated in 1700, it is located in Middlesex County and the MetroWest subregion of the Greater Boston metropolitan area.
Buildings and structures in Framingham, Massachusetts (29 P) C. Companies based in Framingham, Massachusetts (1 C, 24 P) F. Framingham State University (3 C, 4 P, 1 F) H.
The Irving Square Historic District is a historic district on Irving Square, Waverly, South, Columbia, Irving, Gordon and Hollis Streets in Framingham, Massachusetts.It encompasses a portion of the town's central business district just south of the railroad tracks.