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  1. Apr 22, 2024 · Brockton, city, Plymouth county, southeastern Massachusetts, U.S., lying 20 miles (32 km) south of Boston. The lands now occupied by the city were sold by Native Americans in 1649 to Myles Standish and John Alden and became part of the Plymouth colony.

  2. Born in Brockton in 1923, Rocky Marciano was the reigning heavyweight champion of the world from September 23rd, 1952 to April 27th, 1956. Known and loved locally for his work ethic and unwillingness to quit, Marciano learned to box while serving in the United States Army during World War II. A member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame ...

  3. May 7, 2021 · Alex. Updated May 07, 2021. | 9 min read. Even though there are some other bigger cities in Massachusetts like Boston, Brockton is a pretty interesting place that might fly under people’s radar. It has been inhabited since 1649 and was originally named Bridgewater until the town decided on renaming it to Brockton after British general Isaac Brock.

  4. Hours. Brockton Map. Brockton is a city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States; the population was 93,810 in the 2010 Census. Brockton, along with Plymouth, are the county seats of Plymouth County.

  5. Brockton is the sixth largest city in Massachusetts with a population of 106,000 (2020). Self styled as the "City of Champions" thanks to its two hometown boxing heroes, and a thriving high school sports program. Get in [ edit] Map of Brockton. By plane. Logan International Airport ( BOS IATA) in Boston is the closest airport.

  6. Coordinates: 42°05′00″N 71°01′08″W. Brockton is a town in Plymouth County in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It and the town of Plymouth are the county seats of Plymouth County. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Brockton, Massachusetts.

  7. Apr 27, 2024 · Brockton is a city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States; the population was 105,643 at the 2020 United States census. Along with Plymouth, it is one of the two county seats of Plymouth County. [2] .

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