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Braintree (US: / ˈ b r eɪ n ˌ t r i /), officially the Town of Braintree, is a municipality in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Although officially known as a town, Braintree is a city, with a mayor-council form of government, and is considered a city under Massachusetts law. The population was 39,143 at the 2020 census.
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Braintree. Braintree is a town of 37,000 people on the South Shore in Southeastern Massachusetts. It is located along several major thoroughfares, making it convenient to Boston. Overview. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map.
New Braintree is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 996 at the 2020 census. [1] History. Before being settled by re-located residents of Braintree, Massachusetts, New Braintree was occupied by various Native American groups for at least 9,000 years. [2]
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Braintree, town (township), Norfolk county, eastern Massachusetts, U.S. It lies along Weymouth Fore River (an inlet of Hingham Bay), just southeast of Boston . It was settled in 1634 as Monoticut (an Algonquian word meaning “abundance”) and was part of Boston until it was separately incorporated in 1640 and named for Braintree in Essex ...
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Braintree (US: / ˈ b r eɪ n ˌ t r i /), officially the Town of Braintree, is a suburban New England city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 39,143 at the 2020 census.
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A brief history of the town of Braintree in Massachusetts, prepared for the observance of the tercentenary celebration of its founding, l640-1940; : Braintree (Mass.). Tercentenary Committee : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
Braintree is a town of 37,000 people (2019) on the South Shore in Southeastern Massachusetts. It is located along several major thoroughfares, making it convenient to Boston . Its scary-sounding name comes from Braintree in Essex , although that name's origin is obscure.