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Hingham (/ ˈ h ɪ ŋ ə m / HING-əm) is a town in northern Plymouth County in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Part of the Greater Boston region, it is located on the South Shore of Massachusetts. At the 2020 census, the population was 24,284. [5] Hingham is known for its colonial history and location on Boston Harbor.
From 1903 until 1961, The Hingham Naval Ammunition Depot (originally called the Hingham Naval Reserve) was a major supplier of U.S. munitions, occupying 990 acres (4.0 km2) on the Weymouth Back River (in the section once known as The Hockley). Camp Hingham was a US Navy training camp from 1917 to 1925; its land became part of the depot. [4]
World's End is a 251-acre (1 km²) park and conservation area located on a peninsula in Hingham, Massachusetts.The peninsula is bordered by the Weir River to the North and East and Hingham Harbor (part of Hingham Bay, and Boston Harbor) to the West.
United States Army Reserve Center Hingham [67] MacArthur Army Reserve Center [5] Harry J. Malony United States Army Reserve Center [5] Millis United States Army Reserve Center; Firing Ranges. Popponesset Firing Range; Scorton Neck Firing Range; Forts. Acushnet Fort [68] Fort Andrew [33] Fort Andrews [36] Fort Banks [36] Beverly Fort [69] Fort ...
The depot stored munitions for aircraft and ships until it was decommissioned in 1961, [3] and the land was given to the towns of Hingham and Weymouth in the early seventies. Hingham's portion of the land was transformed into Bare Cove Park and opened its gates to the public in 1974. [2] The town of Weymouth created Great Esker Park with their ...
The Lincoln Historic District is a historic district in Hingham, Massachusetts, United States.It is roughly located on North and South Streets from West to Water Streets, Main Street south to Garrison Road, and Lincoln Street and Fearing Road north to Miles.
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Wompatuck State Park is a state-owned, public recreation area of about 3,500 acres (1,400 ha) in size located primarily in the town of Hingham with portions in the neighboring towns of Cohasset, Norwell, and Scituate, Massachusetts, in the United States.