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Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unverifiable material may be challenged and removed. | | Woburn, Massachusetts | | Benjamin Thompson House, Woburn, Massachusetts | | Location in Middlesex County, Massachusetts | | Coordinates: 42°28′45″N 71°09′10″W / 42.47917, -71.15278 | | Country | United States | | State | Massachusetts | | County | Middlesex | | Settled | 1640 | | Incorporated | 1642 | | Government | | - Type | Mayor-council city | | - Mayor | Thomas L. McLaughlin | - Ward
aldermen | Charles E. Doherty (1)
Richard F. Gately Jr. (2)
Scott D. Galvin (3)
James J. Dwyer (4)
Darlene Mercer-Bruen (5)
John A. Ciriello (6)
Raymond B. Drapeau (7) | - At-large
aldermen | Paul J. Denaro
Joanna Gonsalves | | Area | | - Total | 12.9 sq mi (33.4 km²) | | - Land | 12.7 sq mi (32.8 km²) | | - Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) | | Elevation | 100 ft (30 m) | | Population (2000) | | - Total | 37,258 | | - Density | 2,939.6/sq mi (1,135.0/km²) | | Time zone | Eastern (UTC-5) | | - Summer (DST) | Eastern (UTC-4) | | ZIP code | 01801 / 01888 | | Area code(s) | 339 / 781 | | FIPS code | 25-81035 | | GNIS feature ID | 0612270 | | Website: http://www.ci.woburn.ma.us/ |
 Statue of Benjamin Thompson (Count Rumford) outside the library of his hometown, Woburn, Massachusetts. (A copy of the original in Munich.)
 The 1790 House (September 2005).
 Baldwin House, Woburn, Massachusetts with a stretch of the Middlesex Canal in foreground. Woburn (pronounced /ˈwuːbɚn/) is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA. The population was 37,258 at the 2000 census. Woburn is the birthplace of Anglo-American scientist Benjamin Thompson, a.k.a. Count Rumford, who made great contributions to the nascent science of thermodynamics. Woburn is located 11 miles north of Boston, Massachusetts, and just south of the intersection of I-93 and I-95. Woburn is pronounced locally as if it were spelled woo-burn rather than woe-burn. Image File history File links Question_book-3. ...
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History
Woburn was first settled in 1640 and was officially incorporated in 1642 . Woburn played host to the first religious ordination in the Americas on Nov. 22, 1642. Rev. Thomas Carter was sworn in by many of the most prominent men of New England including John Cotton, minister of the First Church of Boston, Richard Mather minister of the First Church of Dorchester and Capt. Edward Johnson co-founder of the church and town of Woburn. The establishment of the church proceeded the incorporation of the town, as was customary in those days. This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
John Cotton (1585–1652) The Reverend John Cotton (December 4, 1585 – December 23, 1652) was a highly regarded principal among the New England Puritan ministers, who also included John Winthrop, Thomas Hooker, Increase Mather (who became his son-in-law), John Davenport, and Thomas Shepard. ...
Richard Mather Richard Mather (1596 - 1669), was a Puritan clergyman in Colonial Boston, Massachusetts. ...
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Woburn is home to "America's oldest active gun club," the Massachusetts Rifle Association which was founded in 1875 and moved to Woburn in 1876. Although there are several clubs that claim the title, the Massachusetts Rifle Association (also known as Walnut Hill, Mass Rifle or the MRA) is the oldest active gun club in the United States and was founded in 1875, just four years following the creation of the National Rifle Association in...
In contemporary history, Woburn is the setting for the 1998 film A Civil Action, starring John Travolta and Robert Duvall, which is based on a book by Jonathan Harr. It is the true life story of a water contamination crisis, uncovered by Anne Anderson, in Woburn in the 1970s involving W. R. Grace and Company, and the lawsuit around it. It was found that W. R. Grace had improperly disposed of trichloroethylene, an industrial solvent, which appears to have entered the town's groundwater and caused fatal cases of leukemia and cancer, as well as a wide variety of other health problems, among the citizens of the town. A Civil Action is a 1998 film, starring John Travolta (as plaintiffs attorney Jan Schlichtmann) and Robert Duvall, based on the book of the same name by Jonathan Harr. ...
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Part of the Roxbury Jewish Cemetery of Boston is located in Woburn.
Geography Woburn is located at 42°29′4″N, 71°9′7″W (42.484545, -71.152060).GR1 It is bordered by the towns of Wilmington, Reading, Stoneham, Winchester, Lexington, and Burlington. For other towns and places named Wilmington, see Wilmington. ...
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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 33.4 km² (12.9 mi²). 32.8 km² (12.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (1.71%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 37,258 people (37,010 by 2006 estimate), 14,997 households, and 9,658 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,135.4/km² (2,939.6/mi²). There were 15,391 housing units at an average density of 469.0/km² (1,214.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 90.57% White, 1.87% African American, 0.10% Native American, 4.85% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 1.44% from other races, and 1.13% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.09% of the population. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ...
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There were 14,997 households out of which 26.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.5% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.6% were non-families. 28.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.09. Marriage is an interpersonal relationship with governmental, social, or religious recognition, usually intimate and sexual, and often created as a contract, or through civil process. ...
In the city the population was spread out with 21.1% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 34.9% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 95.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.1 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $54,897, and the median income for a family was $66,364. Males had a median income of $45,210 versus $33,239 for females. The per capita income for the city was $26,207. About 4.5% of families and 6.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.9% of those under age 18 and 5.4% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
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Government Woburn's elected officials are its mayor, nine members of the city council, seven school committee members and a representative to the Northeast Regional Vocational School in Wakefield. All elected officials serve two-year terms, except for the two top finishers in the School Committee race, who serve four-year terms. The city council is comprised of seven aldermen who represent the city's seven wards, plus two aldermen at-large who represent the entire city. t
Education There are nine public elementary schools in Woburn. The schools are the Goodyear Elementary, Altavesta Elementary, Hurld Elementary, Shamrock Elementary, Malcolm White Elementary, Reeves Elementary, Linscott Elementary, Clapp Elementary, and Wyman Elementary. The Goodyear Elementary School is a school in Massachusetts, the United States, named after Charles Goodyear. ...
The two middle schools are the John F. Kennedy Middle School and Joyce Middle School.
The high school is Woburn Memorial High School. Woburn Memorial High School is a public high school located in Woburn, Massachusetts. ...
There is also a private Catholic school, St. Charles. Its grades range from K-8. It is part of the adjacent St. Charles Parish.
Notable residents - Col. Loammi Baldwin, Revolutionary War engineer under Washington, engineer of the Middlesex Canal
- Eric Bogosian, playwright and actor.
- John Carter, former NHL hockey player[citation needed]
- Charles Goodyear, inventor of vulcanized rubber, lived on Montvale Avenue in the 1830s
- Courtney Kennedy, dual Olympic Medal Winner in Women's Ice Hockey
- Ebenezer Locke is reputed to have fired the famous shot heard 'round the world, the first shot fired by an American at the Battle of Lexington.
- Stephen McCauley, author (The Object of My Affection, The Easy Way Out, The Man of the House, True Enough)[citation needed]
- Charles McMahon, Marine Corporal, last casualty in Vietnam
- David Robinson, drummer for the successful New Wave bands, The Cars and The Modern Lovers
- Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, scientist and inventor
- Lyle R. Wheeler, Academy Award-winning art-director (Gone with the Wind, The King and I)
- Philemon Wright, founder of Ottawa, Canada
- Frederick Zollo, producer of Mississippi Burning, Quiz Show, and Ghosts of Mississippi[citation needed]
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Points of interest
Deacon Edward Convers House, first house built in Woburn, 1640 Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
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Deacon Edward Converse House, first house built in Woburn, 1640 Deacon Edward Convers (1587 - 1663) was an early Puritan settler in the Massachusetts Bay Colony who founded Woburn and helped establish Charlestown. ...
The 1790 House is a historic house located on at 827 Main Street, North Woburn, Massachusetts, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ...
Baldwin House, Woburn, Massachusetts with a stetch of the Middlesex Canal in foreground. ...
Benjamin Thompson House, also known as the Count Rumford Birthplace National Historic Landmark, is the birthplace of scientist and inventor Benjamin Thompson (1753-1814), Count Rumford. ...
Winn Memorial Library First floor plan The Winn Memorial Library is a public library designed by noted American architect H. H. Richardson. ...
Woburn Memorial High School is a public high school located in Woburn, Massachusetts. ...
References - http://users.rcn.com/waynemccarthy/LMM2002/EbenLocke.html
External links Coordinates: 42.484545° N 71.15206° W Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...
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Melrose is a city located in the Greater Boston metropolitan area and Middlesex County, Massachusetts. ...
Methuen is a city[1] in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. ...
Nickname: Location in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country United States State Massachusetts County Bristol County Settled 1640 Incorporated 1787 Government - Type Mayor-council - Mayor Scott W. Lang (Dem) - City Council President/Ward 6: Leo R. Pimental. ...
Newburyport is a small coastal city in Essex County, Massachusetts, 38 miles (61 km) northeast of Boston. ...
Nickname: Location in Middlesex County in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country State County Middlesex County Settled 1630 Incorporated 1688 Government - Type Mayor-council city - Mayor David B. Cohen (Dem) Area - City 18. ...
North Adams is a city in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. ...
Nickname: Motto: caritas, educatio, justitia Location in Hampshire County in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country State County Hampshire Settled and Charter granted 1654 Incorporated as a city 1884 Government - Type Mayor-council city - Mayor Mary Clare Higgins Area - City 35. ...
Nickname: Location in Essex County in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country State County Essex County Settled 1626 Incorporated 1868 Government - Type Mayor-council city - Mayor Michael J. Bonfanti Area - City 16. ...
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Location in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country State County Norfolk County Settled 1625 Incorporated 1792 Government - Type Mayor-council city - Mayor William J. Phelan Area - City 26. ...
Location in Suffolk County in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country State County Suffolk County Settled 1630 Incorporated 1846 Government - Type Mayor-council city - Mayor Thomas G. Ambrosino Area - City 10. ...
Nickname: Location in Essex County in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country State County Essex Settled 1626 Incorporated 1626 A City 1836 Government - Type Mayor-council city - Mayor Kimberley Driscoll Area - City 18. ...
Location in Middlesex County in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country State County Middlesex Settled 1630 Incorporated 1842 Government - Type Mayor-council city - Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone Area - Total 4. ...
The Town of Southbridge is a city[1] in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. ...
Nickname: Location in Hampden County in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country State County Hampden Settled 1636 Incorporated 1852 Government - Type Mayor-council city - Mayor Charles Ryan (D) Area - Total 33. ...
Location in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country United States State Massachusetts County Bristol County Settled 1638 Incorporated 1639 Government - Type Mayor-City Council - Mayor Charles Crowley Area - City 48. ...
One of the early centers of the Industrial Revolution in northern America, Waltham is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. ...
The Town of Watertown is a city[1] in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. ...
Nickname: Location in Hampden County in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country State County Hampden Settled 1660 Incorporated (town) May 19, 1669 Incorporated (city) November 2, 1920 Government - Mayor Charlie Medeiros (Interim) Area - City 47. ...
The Town of West Springfield (familiarly known as West Side) is a city[1] in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. ...
Location in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country United States State Massachusetts County Norfolk County Settled 1630 Incorporated 1635 Government - Type Mayor-council city - Mayor David M. Madden (D) Area - City 21. ...
Nickname: Location in Massachusetts Coordinates: Country United States State Massachusetts County Worcester County Settled 1673 Incorporated 1684 Government - Type Council-manager also known as Plan E - City Manager Michael V. OBrien - Mayor Konstantina B. Lukes - City Council Dennis L. Irish Michael C. Perotto Joseph M. Petty Gary Rosen Kathleen...
| | Topics | Culture | Geography | Government | History | Images | Towns | Villages This is the History of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, a state in the United States. ...
The following is a list of towns in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. ...
This is a list of villages in Massachusetts, arranged alphabetically. ...
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