Littleton
Shirley is a city in Merrimack Valley with a population of 7,000. The town was named for former Governor William Shirley, and was settled in 1720 and incorporated in 1775.- Type: Town with 8,650 residents
- Description: town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Centre Village”, “Littleton Center”, “Littleton Station”, “Littleton, MA”, “Littleton, Massachusetts”, and “Nashobak”
- Postal code: 01460
Places of Interest
Highlights include Littleton High School and Congregational Church.
Littleton High School
School building
Littleton High School is a public high school located at 56 King Street, Littleton, Massachusetts, United States. It serves students in grades 9-12 from the town of Littleton. The building was opened in 2002.
Littleton/Route 495 station
Railway stop
Littleton/Route 495 station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Littleton, Massachusetts. It serves the Fitchburg Line. The station is located at the intersection of Grimes Lane and Foster Street near Route 2 and I-495 and serves as a park-and-ride station for both highways.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boxborough and Ayer.
Boxborough
Village
Acton is a town in Massachusetts with a population of 24,000 in the 2020 census. Boxborough is a town with a population of about 6,000. Maynard is a town with a population of 11,000. Stow is a town with a population of 7,000. Boxborough is situated 4 miles south of Littleton.
Ayer
Village
Ayer is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. Originally part of Groton, it was incorporated February 14, 1871, and became a major commercial railroad junction. Ayer is situated 4 miles west of Littleton.
Harvard
Harvard is a town of 6,900 people in North County. It has been home to several non-traditional communities, such as Harvard Shaker Village and the utopian transcendentalist center Fruitlands.Littleton
- Categories: New England town and locality
- Location: Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.53759° or 42° 32′ 15″ north
Longitude
-71.51201° or 71° 30′ 43″ west
Population
8,650
Elevation
233 feet (71 metres)
Open location code
87JCGFQQ+25
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Littleton” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ليتلتون”
- Basque: “Littleton”
- Catalan: “Littleton”
- Chechen: “Литтлтон”
- Chinese: “利特尔顿”
- Chinese: “利特爾頓”
- Dutch: “Littleton”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ليتلتون”
- French: “Littleton”
- Georgian: “ლიტლტონი”
- German: “Littleton”
- Haitian: “Littleton, Massachusetts”
- Haitian: “Littleton”
- Hebrew: “ליטלטון”
- Irish: “Littleton”
- Italian: “Littleton”
- Japanese: “リトルトン”
- Kazakh: “Lïttlton”
- Kazakh: “Литтлтон”
- Kazakh: “لىيتتلتون”
- Kirghiz: “Литтлтон”
- Korean: “리틀턴”
- Mazanderani: “لیتلتون (ماساچوست)”
- Mazanderani: “لیتلتون”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Littleton (Massachusetts)”
- Norwegian: “Littleton”
- Persian: “لیتلتون، ماساچوست”
- Persian: “لیتلتون”
- Polish: “Littleton”
- Portuguese: “Littleton”
- Russian: “Литлтон (Массачусетс)”
- Russian: “Литлтон”
- Slovenian: “Littleton”
- Spanish: “Littleton (Massachusetts)”
- Spanish: “Littleton”
- Swahili: “Littleton, Massachusetts”
- Swahili: “Littleton”
- Swedish: “Littleton, Massachusetts”
- Swedish: “Littleton”
- Tatar: “Литтлтон”
- Turkish: “Littleton”
- Ukrainian: “Літтлтон”
- Urdu: “لٹلٹن، میساچوسٹس”
- Urdu: “لٹلٹن”
- Volapük: “Littleton”
- Welsh: “Littleton, Massachusetts”
- Welsh: “Littleton”
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