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  2. Boston is a market town and inland port in the borough of the same name in the county of Lincolnshire, England. Boston is the administrative centre of the wider Borough of Boston local government district.

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    The Greater Boston metropolitan statistical area, including and surrounding the city, is the largest in New England and eleventh-largest in the country. Boston was founded on the Shawmut Peninsula in 1630 by Puritan settlers. The city was named after Boston, Lincolnshire, England.

  4. May 26, 1999 · Boston, town and borough (district), administrative and historic county of Lincolnshire, England. It is located on the River Witham on the northern margin in the Fens. Boston town has served as a small port and market town since the 13th century, when, as a member of the Hanseatic League, it traded.

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  5. Where is Boston? Boston is located in the county of Lincolnshire, East Midlands, 11 miles east of the town of Heckington, 28 miles south-east of the major city of Lincoln, and 101 miles north of London.

  6. 2 days ago · Boston, city, capital of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, and seat of Suffolk county, in the northeastern United States. It lies on Massachusetts Bay, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.

  7. May 1, 2023 · Set in the Fens, a region of farmland reclaimed from coastal marshes by the Wash, Boston was where English wool was loaded onto ships to trade with Hanseatic league cities.

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