Massachusetts
Norfolk
Town of Needham

Needham

Needham is a town in , near with a population of 32,000. Home to Olin College, it features a number of upscale and ethnic restaurants have turned it into a rather unlikely culinary destination.
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  • Type: Town with 28,400 residents
  • Description: town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Needham, MA” and “Needham, Massachusetts”
  • Postal code: 02492
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Needham Junction station and Needham Heights station.

Railway station
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is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Needham, Massachusetts. It serves the Needham Line. It is located on Junction Street near Chestnut Street in the southwestern part of Needham.

Railway station
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is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in the Needham Heights neighborhood of Needham, Massachusetts. It is the terminus of the Needham Line.

Public building
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The is a historic structure in downtown Needham, Massachusetts. It currently houses administration offices for the Needham Public Schools, including the office of Daniel E.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newton Upper Falls.

Suburb
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is one of the thirteen villages within the city of in , United States. The village is listed as the Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places. is situated 2½ miles north of Needham.

Needham

Latitude
42.2803° or 42° 16′ 49″ north
Longitude
-71.2361° or 71° 14′ 10″ west
Population
28,400
Elevation
174 feet (53 metres)
Open location code
87JC7QJ7+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158814785
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4945055
Wiki­data ID
Q1664345
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Needham” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نيدهام”
  • Basque: “Needham”
  • Bavarian: “Needham, Massachusetts”
  • Bavarian: “Needham”
  • Belarusian: “Нідгэм”
  • Belarusian: “Нідэм”
  • Catalan: “Needham”
  • Cebuano: “Needham”
  • Chechen: “Нидем”
  • Chinese: “尼德姆”
  • Croatian: “Needham”
  • Czech: “Needham”
  • Danish: “Needham”
  • Dutch: “Needham”
  • Esperanto: “Needham”
  • Faroese: “Needham”
  • Finnish: “Needham”
  • French: “Needham”
  • German: “Needham”
  • Greek: “Νίντχαμ”
  • Haitian: “Needham, Massachusetts”
  • Haitian: “Needham”
  • Hebrew: “נידהם”
  • Hungarian: “Needham”
  • Icelandic: “Needham”
  • Indonesian: “Needham, Massachusetts”
  • Irish: “Needham, Massachusetts”
  • Irish: “Needham”
  • Italian: “Needham”
  • Japanese: “ニーダム”
  • Kalaallisut: “Needham”
  • Kazakh: “Нидхам”
  • Kirghiz: “Нидхам”
  • Mazanderani: “نیدهام (ماساچوست)”
  • Mazanderani: “نیدهام”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Needham”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Needham”
  • Persian: “نیدهام، ماساچوست”
  • Persian: “نیدهام”
  • Polish: “Needham”
  • Portuguese: “Needham”
  • Romanian: “Needham”
  • Russian: “Нидем”
  • Serbian: “Needham”
  • Serbian: “Нидам”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Needham, Massachusetts”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Needham”
  • Silesian: “Needham”
  • Slovak: “Needham”
  • Slovenian: “Needham”
  • South Azerbaijani: “نیدهام، ماساچوست”
  • Spanish: “Needham (Massachusetts)”
  • Spanish: “Needham”
  • Swedish: “Needham, Massachusetts”
  • Swedish: “Needham”
  • Tatar: “Нидем”
  • Turkish: “Needham, Massachusetts”
  • Turkish: “Needham”
  • Ukrainian: “Нідем”
  • Volapük: “Needham”
  • Welsh: “Needham, Massachusetts”
  • Welsh: “Needham”
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