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  2. File:MA cities towns.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: Map of cities and towns in Massachusetts. ... using Quantum GIS and Inkscape based on public data from Office of Geographic and Environmental Information ...

  3. Colrain, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    Although originally named Colrain in 1745, and officially incorporated under that name in 1761, the town spelled its name (and appeared on maps) as "Colraine" for over 112 years until in 1873 the Commonwealth of Massachusetts insisted that the town begin to spell its name as it was officially incorporated.

  4. List of municipalities in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. Web mapping - Wikipedia

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    Web mapping or an online mapping is the process of using, creating, and distributing maps on the World Wide Web (the Web), usually through the use of Web geographic information systems (Web GIS). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] A web map or an online map is both served and consumed, thus, web mapping is more than just web cartography , it is a service where ...

  6. List of counties in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. state of Massachusetts has 14 counties, though eight [1] of these fourteen county governments were abolished between 1997 and 2000. The counties in the southeastern portion of the state retain county-level local government (Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Norfolk, Plymouth) or, in one case, (Nantucket County) consolidated city-county government.

  7. Lawrence, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    These 1871 maps of the Counties and Cities are useful to see the roads and rail lines. Beers, D.G. 1872 Atlas of Essex County Map of Massachusetts Plate 5. Click on the map for a very large image. Also, see a detailed map of 1872 Essex County Plate 7. Texts on Wikisource: "Lawrence (Massachusetts)". New International Encyclopedia. 1905. "Lawrence".

  8. Hudson, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    1871 Atlas of Massachusetts. by Wall & Gray. Map of Massachusetts. Map of Middlesex County. History of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Volume 1 (A–H), Volume 2 (L–W) compiled by Samuel Adams Drake, published 1879–1880. 572 and 505 pages. Hudson article by Charles Hudson in volume 1, pages 496–505. Halprin, Lewis, and Alan Kattelle (1998).

  9. Southwick, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    The town remained divided until 1793 when Massachusetts claimed the area (known as the "jog"). A border dispute continued until 1804 when the current boundary was established through a compromise between Connecticut and Massachusetts. As a result of this border resolution, Southwick is the southernmost town in western Massachusetts.