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It was named after Judge Oliver Wendell of Boston. [3] The town center has been listed as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places. On July 11, 2006, a strong F2 tornado moved through town, starting near Wickett Pond, traveling about 2.9 miles (4.7 km), and ending about a half mile east of New Salem Road. The path varied ...
Wendell: Town Franklin Open town meeting 924 32.2 sq mi (83.40 km 2) 31.9 sq mi (82.62 km 2) 1781 Windsor: Town Berkshire Open town meeting 831 35.2 sq mi (91.17 km 2)
The town's population gradually decreased over much of the 19th century, leaving a town center with a significant number of Greek Revival buildings from the 1840s. [ 2 ] The historic district is centered on the town common, which is a rectangular plot of land, about 1 acre (0.40 ha), bounded on the west by Lock's Village Road and Depot Road ...
Franklin County is a nongovernmental county in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Massachusetts.At the 2020 census, the population was 71,029, [1] which made it the least populous county on the Massachusetts mainland, and the third least populous county in the state.
Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district is located in central Massachusetts, encompassing much of Franklin, Hampshire, and Worcester counties, as well as small portions of Middlesex and Norfolk Counties.
That energy contrasts significantly with the significance of Soto’s cross-town hop. His signing was a signal of intent from Steve Cohen, the sport’s wealthiest owner. For a century, the Big ...
The U.S. Office of Management and Budget defines the Springfield, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) as consisting of three counties in Western Massachusetts. As of 2023, the metropolitan area's population was estimated at 460,291, making it the 117th-largest metropolitan area in the United States. [2]
The southwestern corner of town is relatively flat plains, while the rest is dominated by hills, the tallest of which is Brushy Mountain, with an elevation of 1,260 feet (380 m). Several brooks drain through the town, all heading toward the Connecticut River. Leverett Pond is the town's largest body of water, lying near the center of town.