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  2. Boston - Wikipedia

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    Boston [a] is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.The city serves as the cultural and financial center of New England, a region of the Northeastern United States.

  3. Greater Boston - Wikipedia

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    The most restrictive definition of the Greater Boston area is the region administered by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council. [17] The MAPC is a regional planning organization created by the Massachusetts legislature to oversee transportation infrastructure and economic development concerns in the Boston area.

  4. Geography of Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    In Eastern Massachusetts, Boston is located at the innermost point of Massachusetts Bay, at the mouth of the Charles River.The Charles River is longest river located entirely within Massachusetts, (although the Westfield River can be considered longer if one combines its upper and lower branches); however, the Connecticut River is the Commonwealth's—and New England's—longest, and most ...

  5. List of colleges and universities in metropolitan Boston

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    Map of the land owned or leased by colleges and universities in the Boston area as of 2021. This is a list of colleges and universities in metropolitan Boston. Some are located within Boston proper while some are located in neighboring cities and towns, but all are within the 128/95/1 loop.

  6. Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    Massachusetts is located along the Atlantic Flyway, a major route for migratory waterfowl along the eastern coast. [168] Lakes in central Massachusetts provide habitat for many species of fish and waterfowl, but some species such as the common loon are becoming rare. [169] A significant population of long-tailed ducks winter off Nantucket.

  7. File:Location map Boston Metropolitan Area.png - Wikipedia

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  8. Outline of Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    The location of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States of America The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. Commonwealth of Massachusetts : Massachusetts – U.S. state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America .

  9. Outline of Boston - Wikipedia

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    Boston is one of the oldest cities in the United States, founded on the Shawmut Peninsula in 1630 by Puritan settlers from England. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It was the scene of several key events of the American Revolution , such as the Boston Massacre , the Boston Tea Party , the Battle of Bunker Hill , and the Siege of Boston .