Town of Medfield

Town of Medfield is a locality in Norfolk, Massachusetts. Town of Medfield is situated nearby to the neighborhood Crownridge Estates, as well as near the hamlet Medfield Junction station.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Peak House and Dwight–Derby House.

Peak House

Museum

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Peak House Heritage Center is a historic site located in Medfield, Massachusetts. According to tradition, the original house was built in 1651 by Benjamin Clark, was burned during the King Philip's War on February 21, 1676, and was rebuilt ca.

Dwight–Derby House

Museum

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The Dwight–Derby House is at 7 Frairy Street in Medfield, Massachusetts. The Oxford Dendrochronology Laboratory took samples of the house frame in 2007 and determined that the earliest, southwest portion of the house was built in 1697, and an addition was built to the east in 1713.

First Parish Unitarian Church

Place of worship

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The First Parish Unitarian Church, now the First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church of Medfield, is a historic church on North Street in Medfield, Massachusetts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medfield and Walpole.

Medfield

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Medfield is a town of 13,000 people in Massachusetts. Medfield was first settled by Anglo-Americans in 1649 after the land was taken from the Neponset Native Americans.

Walpole

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Walpole is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Walpole Town, as the Census refers to it, is located approximately 18 miles south of downtown Boston, Massachusetts, and 30 miles north of Providence, Rhode Island.

Millis

Town

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Franklin is a city of 37,000 in Massachusetts. Bellingham is a town with a population of 17,000. Birthplace of noted author William Taylor Adams, also known as Oliver Optic. Millis is situated 3 miles southwest of Town of Medfield.

Town of Medfield

Type: Locality with 12,700 residents
Also known as: “Dedham Village”, “Town of Meadfield”, and “Town of Meadowfield”
Location: Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.1848° or 42° 11′ 5″ north

Longitude

-71.305° or 71° 18′ 18″ west

Population

12,700

Elevation

177 feet (54 metres)

Open location code

87JC5MMW+W2

GeoNames ID

4943628

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Crownridge Estates and Medfield Junction station.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include First Baptist Church of Medfield and Vine Lake Cemetery.

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