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Attleboro, Massachusetts. / 41.931653; -71.294503. Attleboro is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. It was once known as "The Jewelry Capital of the World" for its many jewelry manufacturers. According to the 2020 census, Attleboro had a population of 46,461.
Article History. Attleboro, city, Bristol county, southeastern Massachusetts, U.S. It lies just northeast of Pawtucket and Providence, Rhode Island. Settled in 1643, it was part of the adjacent town of Rehoboth until separately incorporated as a town (township) in 1694 and named for Attleborough, England. In 1887 it was divided by the creation ...
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Attleboro is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States.
History Before the end of the industrial boom, most residents worked in the mills of Pawtucket and Central Falls, Rhode Island. In addition, the H&B factory on the state line employed over one thousand workers before shutting down in 1957. The factory was demolished in early 2016. In 1922, its textile mills were temporarily shut down by the New England Textile Strike over an attempted wage cut ...
Nov 23, 2018 · The Bronson Building can be seen in the background. A crowd of 6,000 to 8,000 people waited in chilly October weather for then Gen. Dwight Eisenhower to visit Attleboro as part of a whistlestop ...
GATRA ( Greater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority ), 10 Oak Street, ☏ +1 508-823-8828, +1 508-824-7439 (TTD), toll-free: +1 800-483-2500. Varies, 7AM-7PM daily. GATRA central offers about a half-dozen or so routes stitching together North and South Attleborough with Plainville and points between. The routes join various bus ...
