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Shrewsbury (/ˈʃruzberi/ SHROOZ-bury) is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 38,325 according to the 2020 United States Census, in nearly 15,000 households. [1] Incorporated in 1727, Shrewsbury prospered in the 19th century due to its proximity to Worcester, and from visitors to Lake Quinsigamond.
The "Bay State Limited" mini gauge railroad at White City. White City was founded by local businessman Horace H. Bigelow. The park opened on June 18, 1905 and was open for 55 seasons, closing for the last time on September 5, 1960.
The Shrewsbury Historic District encompasses the historic early center of the town of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. It consists of the town common, laid out in 1721 at what are now Main and Prospect Streets, and buildings adjacent or nearby. The district was declared locally in 1972, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in ...
The forest was created in 2016 and named after Shrewsbury resident state senator Jim Jeffords, who was noted for his legacy of environmental stewardship and land conservation. [3] [4] It is managed for recreation, wildlife habitat protection, sustainable timber harvesting, and water quality protection.
The Quarry is the main recreational park in Shrewsbury, the county town of Shropshire, England.The park was created in 1719 and encompasses 29 acres. [2] It is listed Grade II in Historic England's Register of Parks and Gardens. [3]
Calvin Coolidge State Forest, also known as Coolidge State Forest, covers 22,564 acres (91.31 km 2) in two parts in Rutland and Windsor counties in Vermont.The West portion cover 17,259 acres (69.84 km 2) in Killington, Mendon, Plymouth and Shrewsbury in both counties. [1]
To the rear of the former school is Monkmoor Recreation Ground, a large recreation ground with football, rugby and tennis facilities.. Shrewsbury Town F.C. had their first ground on the former Racecourse Ground in Monkmoor, where they hosted 51 matches over 3 years (1886-89).
A leisure centre, sports centre, recreation center, or aquatics centre is a purpose-built building or site, usually owned and provided by the local government authority, where people can engage in a variety of sports and exercise, and keep fit.