Town of Dedham
Dedham is a town in, and the county seat of, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Located on Boston's southwestern border, the population was 25,364 at the 2020 census.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fairbanks House and Norfolk County Courthouse.
Fairbanks House
Museum
The Fairbanks House in Dedham, Massachusetts is a historic house built around 1641, making it the oldest surviving timber-frame house in North America that has been verified by dendrochronology testing.
Norfolk County Courthouse
Courthouse
Wilson Mountain Reservation
Nature reserve
Wilson Mountain Reservation is a public recreation area and protected woodland park in Dedham, Massachusetts, managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Outer Neighborhoods and Norwood.
Outer Neighborhoods
The Outer Neighborhoods of Boston are four distinct neighborhoods that have been consolidated here for the visitor. These areas are a bit further from the city center and can take a little planning to investigate, but gems abound for the adventurous!Norwood
Norwood is a town and census-designated place in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Norwood is part of the Greater Boston area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 31,611.Town of Dedham
- Type: Locality with 25,400 residents
- Also known as: “Contentment”
- Location: Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.2467° or 42° 14′ 48″ north
Longitude
-71.1778° or 71° 10′ 40″ west
Population
25,400
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
Open location code
87JC6RWC+MV
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