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Marshfield is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States, on Massachusetts's South Shore.The population was 25,825 at the 2020 census. [2]It includes the census-designated places (CDPs) of Marshfield, Marshfield Hills, Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock, and Cedar Crest, and shares the Green Harbor CDP with the town of Duxbury.
The Hatch Homestead and Mill Historic District encompasses two properties associated with the locally prominent Hatch family on Union Street in Marshfield, Massachusetts. It includes an early Georgian colonial house (dating to the first half of the 18th century), and a 19th-century water-powered mill , both located on sites that had seen ...
Ocean Bluff and Brant Rock are located at (42.101561, -70.660787), [3] and are part of the town of Marshfield. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 11.3 km 2 (4.4 sq mi), of which 5.3 km 2 (2.0 sq mi) is land and 6.0 km 2 (2.3 sq mi) is water, a total of 53.09%.
The Thomas Bourne House at 1308 Ocean Street is believed to date from 1637 [3] or 1639. [4] Marshfield is an early Pilgrim town, originally part of the "New Colony of New Plimoth in New England," which was established in 1620. [5] Marshfield retains some of its historic character throughout its several quaint villages.
Along East Street from Hull Street to Summer, Route 3A shared the highway with Route 128 in the late 1920s and early 1930s. In the 1950s and early 1960s Route 3A was extended to take over the original path of Route 3 south of Kingston to Plymouth and north of downtown Quincy to Neponset when Route 3 assumed its current freeway route.
Marshfield is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Marshfield in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 4,335 at the 2010 census . [ 2 ]
The Thomas–Webster Estate is a historic estate at 238 Webster Street in Marshfield, Massachusetts. It is most notable for its association with the politician and statesman Daniel Webster, who owned a large (more than 1,000-acre (400 ha)) property in Marshfield, and is buried here along with other members of his family. The core of the estate ...
However, from the perspective of Massachusetts law, politics, and geography, cities and towns are the same type of municipal unit, differing primarily in their form of government and some state laws which set different rules for each type. There is no unincorporated land in Massachusetts. The land area of the state is completely divided up ...