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In the state of Massachusetts, there are over 4,300 listings, representing about 5% of all NRHP listings nationwide and the second-most of any U.S. state, behind only New York. Listings appear in all 14 Massachusetts counties.
The North End is served by the Boston Fire Department. The area has been impacted by a number of significant fires—the Boston Fire Historical Society notes the following five-alarm fires in the North End since 1860: [40] December 10, 1905 – Consolidated Gas Company coal sheds on Commercial Street opposite Charter Street
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 28.1 square miles (73 km 2), of which 27.8 square miles (72 km 2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km 2), or 1.07%, is water. The city is drained by the Nashua River. The highest point in Fitchburg is the summit of Brown Hill near the northwestern corner of the city ...
Due to general lack of colonial government there, all four towns in colonial New Hampshire chose to become part of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1641. They were ceded to the re-formed Province of New Hampshire in 1680, under a newly issued royal charter: Dover; Exeter; Hampton; Portsmouth
Malden is a hilly woodland area north of the Mystic River that was settled by Puritans in 1640 on land purchased in 1629 from the Mystic tribe of the Pawtucket Confederation, with a further grant in 1639 by the Squaw Sachem of Mistick and her husband Webcowet. [3] The area was originally called the "Mistick Side" [4] and was a part of Charlestown.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 14.4 square miles (37 km 2), of which 13.9 square miles (36 km 2) is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km 2) (3.61%) is water. The Millers River , a tributary of the Connecticut River , passes through the town.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 48.4 square miles (125.4 km 2), of which 46.4 square miles (120.1 km 2) is land and 1.7 square miles (4.4 km 2), or 3.53%, is water. [28] It is the third-largest city by area in Massachusetts, [29] after Boston and Barnstable.
The original reconstruction project cost $5.9M to renovate the 150-year-old building and then required additional repairs shortly after the grand opening, when the floor began to buckle due to weight. [34] In June 2022, Helena Rafferty, was sworn in as the town's 14th Chief of Police and first female Chief of Police.