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Leominster (/ ˈ l ɛ m ə n s t ər / LEM-ən-stər) is a city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.It is the second-largest city in Worcester County, with a population of 43,222 [3] at the 2023 census. [4]
Exeter is a city in Tulare County, California, United States. It is situated in the San Joaquin Valley near the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. The population was 10,321 at the 2020 census, down from 10,334 at the 2010 census. [5] Exeter is located on State Highway 65, 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Highway 198 and 15 miles (24 km) east of Highway 99.
North Uxbridge is a village and a post office in the town (township) of Uxbridge in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.The postal zip code is 01538. It is classified as a community or populated place (Class Code U6) located at latitude 42.088 and longitude -71.641 and the elevation is 266 feet (81 m).
One (ZIP Code 01379) is located approximately one mile south of the town center on Lockes Village Road, the other is listed as "Wendell Depot" (ZIP Code 01380)—near the location of the old train station in the days of passenger rail—and the town is often listed as such on maps.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 27.7 square miles (72 km 2), of which 26.4 square miles (68 km 2) is land and 1.3 square miles (3.4 km 2), or 4.59%, is water.
What is now Leicester was originally settled by the Nipmuc people and was known by them as Towtaid.On January 27, 1686, [2] the territory of eight square miles was purchased for 15 pounds by a company of nine proprietors engaged in land speculation: Joshua Lamb of Roxbury, Nathaniel Page of Bedford, Andrew Gardner of Roxbury, Benjamin Gamblin of Roxbury, Benjamin Tucker of Roxbury, John ...
[4]: 17–19 Most of what is now the towns of Huntington and Chester were sold at auction (along with other parcels) on June 2, 1762, as Plantation Number 9, to William Williams for £1,500. [ 4 ] : 7 It was resold, and the three new proprietors allowed the 19 existing settlers to remain on the condition they build houses, clear land, and hire ...
Post Office Square, c. 1905 Originally inhabited by Agawam or Naumkeag peoples, West Newbury was settled by English colonists in 1635 as part of neighboring Newbury.After 15 years of English colonization, a 30 acre section of land around Indian Hill in current day West Newbury was purchased from an indigenous man Great Tom for three pounds.