Towns of Massachusetts by County

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County Town Established Parent Town
Barnstable Barnstable 1638 none
Barnstable Bourne 1884 Sandwich
Barnstable Brewster 1803 Harwich
Barnstable Chatham 1712 none
Barnstable Chatham V1 1712 1695-1850
Barnstable Chatham V2 1712 1851-1900
Barnstable Dennis V1-3 1793 Yarmouth
Barnstable Eastham 1646 none
Barnstable Falmouth 1694
Barnstable Mashpee 1763
Barnstable Orleans 1797 Eastham
Barnstable Provincetown 1727
Barnstable Sandwich 1638 none
Barnstable Wellfleet 1763 Eastham
Barnstable Yarmouth V1 1639 none
Barnstable Yarmouth V2 1639 none
Barnstable Truro 1709 none
Barnstable Harwich 1694 none
Berkshire Adams 1778
Berkshire Alford 1773 G. Barrington
Berkshire Becket 1765
Berkshire Cheshire 1793 Adams, Lanesborough, Windsor & New Ashford Dist.
Berkshire Clarksburg 1798
Berkshire Dalton 1784
Berkshire Egremont 1760
Berkshire Florida 1805 Barnardstone's Grant" & Part of "Bullock's Grant"
Berkshire Great Barrington 1761 Sheffield
Berkshire Hancock 1776
Berkshire Hinsdale 1804 Partridgefield, (Now Peru)
Berkshire Lanesborough 1765
Berkshire Lee 1777 G. Barrington
Berkshire Lenox 1767 Richmont (Now Richmond)
Berkshire Monterey 1847 Tyringham
Berkshire Mt. Washington 1779
Berkshire New Marlborough 1759
Berkshire North Adams 1878 Adams
Berkshire Otis 1773 Tyringham Equivalent
Berkshire Peru 1771
Berkshire Pittsfield 1761
Berkshire Richmond V1 1765
Berkshire Richmond V2 1765
Berkshire Sandisfield 1762
Berkshire Savoy 1797
Berkshire Sheffield 1733
Berkshire Stockbridge 1739
Berkshire Tyringham 1762
Berkshire W. Stockbridge V2 1774 Stockbridge
Berkshire Washington 1777
Berkshire Williamstown 1765
Berkshire Windsor 1771
Berkshire New Ashford 1781
Bristol Acushnet 1860 Fairhaven
Bristol Attleboro 1694 Rehoboth
Bristol Berkley 1735 Dighton & Taughton
Bristol Dighton 1712 Taunton
Bristol Easton 1725 Norton
Bristol Fairhaven V1 1812 New Bedford
Bristol Fairhaven V2 1812 New Bedford
Bristol Fall River 1803 Freetown
Bristol Freetown 1683
Bristol Mansfield 1770 Norton
Bristol N. Attleborough 1887 Attleborough
Bristol New Bedford V1 1787 Dartmouth
Bristol New Bedford V2 1787 Dartmouth
Bristol New Bedford V2 1787 Dartmouth
Bristol Norton 1710 Taunton
Bristol Raynham 1731 Taunton
Bristol Rehoboth 1645
Bristol Seekonk 1812 Rehoboth
Bristol Somerset 1790 Swansea
Bristol Swansea 1667 Rehoboth
Bristol Taunton V1 1639
Bristol Taunton V2 1639
Bristol Taunton V3 1639
Bristol Westport 1787 Dartmouth
Bristol Dartmouth V1 1652
Bristol Dartmouth V2 1652
Bristol Dartmouth V3 1652
Dukes Chilmark 1694
Dukes Edgartown 1671
Dukes Gay Head 1855
Dukes Oak Bluffs 1880 Edgartown
Dukes Tisbury 1671
Dukes W. Tisbury 1892 Tisbury
Dukes Gosnold 1864 Chilmark
Essex Amesbury 1666 Salisbury
Essex Andover V1 1646
Essex Andover V2 1646
Essex Beverly V1 1668 Salem
Essex Beverly V2 1668 Salem
Essex Boxford 1694
Essex Bradford 1675
Essex Danvers 1752 Salem
Essex Essex 1819 Ipswich
Essex Georgetown 1838 Rowley
Essex Gloucester V1 1642
Essex Gloucester V2 1642
Essex Gloucester V3 1642
Essex Groveland 1850 Bradford
Essex Hamilton 1793 Ipswich
Essex Haverhill V1 1641
Essex Haverhill V2 1641
Essex Ipswich 1634
Essex Ipswich 1634
Essex Ipswich 1634
Essex Lawrence 1847 Andover & Methuen
Essex Lynn V1 1635
Essex Lynn V1 1635
Essex Lynnfield 1782 Lynn
Essex Manchester 1645 Salem
Essex Marblehead V1 1633
Essex Marblehead V2 1633
Essex Marblehead V3 1633
Essex Merrimac 1876 Amesbury
Essex Methuen 1725 Haverhill
Essex Middleton 1728 Andover, Boxford, Salem & Topsfield
Essex Nahant 1853 Lynn
Essex Newbury V1 1635
Essex Newbury V2 1635
Essex Newbury V3 1635
Essex Newburyport V1 1764 Newbury
Essex Newburyport V2 1764 Newbury
Essex North Andover 1855 Andover
Essex Peabody 1855 Danvers
Essex Rockport 1840 Cloucester
Essex Rowley 1639
Essex Salem V1 1630
Essex Salem V2 1630
Essex Salem V3 1630
Essex Salem V4 1630
Essex Salem V5 1630
Essex Salem V6 1630
Essex Salisbury 1639
Essex Saugus 1815 Lynn
Essex Swampscott 1852 Lynn
Essex Topsfield V1 1648
Essex Topsfield V2 1850-1899 1648
Essex Topsfield V3 1916 1648
Essex W. Newbury 1819 Newbury
Essex Wenham V1 1643
Essex Wenham V2 1643
Franklin Ashfield 1765
Franklin Bernardston 1762
Franklin Buckland 1779 No Town Plantation" & Charlemont
Franklin Charlemont 1765
Franklin Colrain 1761
Franklin Conway 1767 Deerfield
Franklin Deerfield 1677
Franklin Erving 1838
Franklin Gill 1793 Greenfield
Franklin Greenfield 1753 Deerfield
Franklin Hawley 1792
Franklin Heath 1785 Charlemont
Franklin Leverett 1774 Sunderland
Franklin Leyden 1784 Bernardston
Franklin Monroe 1822 Rowe and "The Gore"
Franklin Montague 1754 Sunderland
Franklin New Salem 1753
Franklin Northfield 1714
Franklin Orange 1783 Athol, Royalston, Warwick, & "Ervingshire tract"
Franklin Rowe 1785
Franklin Shelburne 1768 Deerfield
Franklin Shutesbury 1761
Franklin Sunderland 1673
Franklin Warwick 1763
Franklin Wendell 1781 Shutesbury & "Ervingshire"
Franklin Whately 1771 Hatfield
Franklin Williamsburg 1771 Hatfield
Hampden Agawam 1855 W. Springfield
Hampden Blandford 1741
Hampden Brimfield 1714
Hampden Chester 1765
Hampden Chicopee 1848 Springfield
Hampden E. Longmeadow 1894 Longmeadow
Hampden Granville 1754 Hampden
Hampden Hampden 1878 Wilbraham
Hampden Holland 1783 South Brimfield (now Wales)
Hampden Holyoke 1850 W.Springfld
Hampden Longmeadow 1783 Springfield
Hampden Ludlow 1774 Springfield
Hampden Monson 1760 Brimfield
Hampden Montgomery 1780 Westfield Norwich (now Huntington) & Southhampton
Hampden Palmer 1752
Hampden Southwick 1770 Weatfield
Hampden Tolland 1810 Ipswich
Hampden W. Springfield V1 1774 Springfield
Hampden W. Springfield V2 1774 Springfield
Hampden Wales 1762 Brimfield
Hampden Westfield 1669 Springfield
Hampden Wilbraham 1763 Springfield
Hampden Springfield 1641
Hampshire Amherst 1759 Hadley
Hampshire Belchertown 1761
Hampshire Chesterfield 1762
Hampshire Cummington 1779 NO. 5" Plantation
Hampshire Easthampton 1785 Northhampton & Southhampton
Hampshire Enfield 1816 Belchrtwn/Greenwich
Hampshire Goshen 1781 Chesterfield
Hampshire Granby 1768 South Hadley
Hampshire Hadley 1661
Hampshire Hatfield 1670 Hadley
Hampshire Huntington 1773 Murrayfield
Hampshire Middlefield 1783 Becket, Chester, Partridgefield (now Peru), Washington, Worthington, & "Prescott's Grants"
Hampshire Northampton 1656
Hampshire Pelham 1743
Hampshire Plainfield 1785 Cummington
Hampshire Russel 1792 Westfield & Montgomery
Hampshire S. Hadley 1753 Hadley
Hampshire Southampton 1753 Northampton
Hampshire Ware 1761
Hampshire Westhampton 1778 Northhampton
Hampshire Worthington 1768
Middlesex Acton 1735 Concord
Middlesex Arlington 1807 Cambridge
Middlesex Ashby 1767 Ashburnham, Fitchburg, & Townsend
Middlesex Ashland 1846 Framingham, Holliston, & Hopkinton
Middlesex Ayer 1871 Groton, & Shirley
Middlesex Bedford 1729 Billerica & Concord
Middlesex Belmont 1859 Waltham, Watertown & W. Cambridge (now Arlington)
Middlesex Billerica 1655
Middlesex Boxborough 1783 HarvLitlnStow
Middlesex Burlington 1799 Woburn
Middlesex Cambridge V1 1631
Middlesex Cambridge V2 1631
Middlesex Carlisle 1780 Acton, Billerica, Chelmsford & Concord
Middlesex Chelmsford 1655
Middlesex Concord 1635
Middlesex Dracut 1702
Middlesex Dunstable 1673
Middlesex Everett 1870 Malden
Middlesex Framingham 1675
Middlesex Groton V1 1655
Middlesex Groton V2 1655
Middlesex Holliston 1724 Sherborn
Middlesex Hopkinton 1715
Middlesex Hudson 1866 Marlborough & Stow
Middlesex Lincoln 1754 Concord, Lexington & Weston
Middlesex Littleton 1715
Middlesex Lowell V1 1826 Chelmsford
Middlesex Lowell V2 1826 Chelmsford
Middlesex Lowell V3 1826 Chelmsford
Middlesex Lowell V4 1826 Chelmsford
Middlesex Malden 1649
Middlesex Marlborough 1660
Middlesex Maynard 1871 Stow & Sudbury
Middlesex Medford 1630
Middlesex Melrose 1850 Malden
Middlesex N. Reading 1853 Reading
Middlesex Natick 1650
Middlesex Newton 1691
Middlesex Pepperell 1753 Groten
Middlesex Reading 1644 Lynn
Middlesex Sherborn 1674
Middlesex Shirley 1753 Groten
Middlesex Somerville 1842 Charlestown
Middlesex Stoneham 1725 Charlestown
Middlesex Stow 1683
Middlesex Sudbury 1639
Middlesex Tewksbury 1734 Billerica
Middlesex Townsend 1732
Middlesex Tyngsboro 1789 Dunstable
Middlesex Wakefield 1812 Reading
Middlesex Waltham 1738 Watertown
Middlesex Watertown 1630
Middlesex Wayland 1780 Sudbury
Middlesex Westford 1729 Chelmsford
Middlesex Weston 1713 Watertown
Middlesex Wilmington 1730 Reading & Woburn
Middlesex Winchester 1850 Medford, Woburn & W. Cambridge (now Arlington)
Middlesex Woburn Part 1 1642
Middlesex Woburn Part 2 1642
Middlesex Woburn Part 3 1642
Middlesex Woburn Part 4 1642
Middlesex Lexington 1713 Cambridge
Nantucket Nantucket V1 1687
Nantucket Nantucket V2 1687
Nantucket Nantucket V3 1687
Nantucket Nantucket V4 1687
Nantucket Nantucket V5 1687
Norfolk Avon 1888 Stoughton
Norfolk Bellingham 1719 dedham, Mendon & Wrentham
Norfolk Braintree 1640 Boston (Mt. Wollaston)
Norfolk Brookline 1705 Boston
Norfolk Canton 1797 Stoughton
Norfolk Cohasset 1770 Hingham
Norfolk Dedham V1 1636
Norfolk Dedham V2 1636
Norfolk Dedham V3 1636
Norfolk Dedham V4 1636
Norfolk Dover 1784 Dedham
Norfolk Foxborough 1778 Stoughton, Walpole, Wrentham, & Stoughtonham (Now Sharon)
Norfolk Franklin 1778 Wrentham
Norfolk Holbrook 1872 Randolph
Norfolk Medfield 1650 Dedham
Norfolk Medway 1713 Medfield
Norfolk Millis 1885 Medway
Norfolk Milton 1662 Dorchester
Norfolk Needham 1711 Dedham
Norfolk Norfolk 1870 Franklin, Medway, Walpole, and Wrentham
Norfolk Norwood 1872 Dedham & Walpole
Norfolk Plainville 1905 Wrentham
Norfolk Quincy 1792 Braintree & Dorchester
Norfolk Randolph 1793 Braintree
Norfolk Sharon 1765 Stoughton
Norfolk Stoughton 1726 Dorchester
Norfolk Walpole 1724 Dedham
Norfolk Wellesley 1881 Needham
Norfolk Westwood 1897 Dedham
Norfolk Weymouth  V1 1635
Norfolk Weymouth V2 1635
Norfolk Wrentham V1 1673
Norfolk Wrentham V2 1673
Plymouth Abington V1 1712 Bridgewater
Plymouth Abington V2 1712 Bridgewater
Plymouth Bridgewater V1 1656
Plymouth Bridgewater V1 1656
Plymouth Brockton 1821 Bridgewater
Plymouth Duxbury 1637
Plymouth E. Bridgewater 1823 Bridgewater
Plymouth Halifax 1734 Middleborough,Pembroke
Plymouth Hanover 1727 Abington & Scituate
Plymouth Hanson 1820 Pembroke
Plymouth Hingham 1635
Plymouth Hull 1644
Plymouth Kingston 1726 Plymouth
Plymouth Marion 1852 Rochester
Plymouth Marshfield 1640
Plymouth Mattapoisett 1857 Rochester
Plymouth Middleborough V1 1669
Plymouth Middleborough V2 1669
Plymouth Norwell 1849 Scituate
Plymouth Pembroke 1712 Duxbury
Plymouth Plymouth 1620
Plymouth Plympton 1707 Plymouth
Plymouth Rochester 1686
Plymouth Rochester 1686
Plymouth Rockland 1874 Abington
Plymouth Scituate 1633
Plymouth Scituate 1633
Plymouth W. Bridgewater 1822 Bridgewater
Plymouth Wareham 1739 Rochester & "Agawam" Plantation
Plymouth 1875 Abington E.Bridgew
Plymouth Carver 1790 Plympton
Plymouth Lakeville 1853 Middleborough
Suffolk Boston 1630
Suffolk Brighton 1821 Cambridge
Suffolk Charlestown 1630
Suffolk Chelsea 1739 Boston
Suffolk Dorchester V1 1630
Suffolk Dorchester V2 1630
Suffolk Revere 1846 Chelsea
Suffolk Roxbury V1 1630
Suffolk Roxbury V2 1630
Suffolk Roxbury V3 1630
Suffolk Winthrop 1846 Chelsea
Worcester Ashburnham 1765
Worcester Athol 1762
Worcester Auburn 1778 Leicester, Oxford, Sutton & Worchester
Worcester Barre 1753 Rutland
Worcester Berlin 1784 Bolton & Marlborough
Worcester Blackstone 1845 Mendon
Worcester Bolton 1738 Lancaster
Worcester Boylston 1786 Shrewsbury
Worcester Brookfield 1673
Worcester Charlton 1754 Oxford
Worcester Clinton 1850 Lancaster
Worcester Dana 1801 Greenwich, Hardwick & Petersham
Worcester Douglas 1746
Worcester Dudley 1732 Oxford
Worcester E. Brookfield 1920 Brookfield
Worcester Gardner 1785 Ashburnham, Templeton, westminster, & Winchendon
Worcester Grafton 1735
Worcester Greenwich 1754
Worcester Hardwick 1739
Worcester Harvard