Town |
Founded |
Parent Town & Historical Information |
Bristol County |
|
Acushnet |
1860 |
Fairhaven |
Attleborough |
1694 |
Rehoboth |
Berkley |
1735 |
Taunton & Dighton |
Dartmouth |
1652 |
original town |
Dighton |
1712 |
Taunton |
Easton |
1725 |
Norton |
Fairhaven |
1812 |
New Bedford |
Fall River |
1803 |
part from Freetown; part from Tiverton RI; called Troy 1804-1834 |
Freetown |
1683 |
original town |
Mansfield |
1770 |
Norton |
New Bedford |
1787 |
Dartmouth |
North Attleborough |
1887 |
Attleborough |
Norton |
1710 |
Taunton |
Raynham |
1731 |
Taunton |
Rehoboth |
1645 |
original town; formerly called Seacunk |
Seekonk |
1812 |
Rehoboth |
Somerset |
1790 |
Swansea |
Swansea |
1667 |
Rehoboth; called Wannamoisett until 1668 |
Taunton |
1639 |
original town; formerly called Cohannet |
Westport |
1787 |
Dartmouth |
Barnstable County |
|
Barnstable |
1638 |
original town; includes Hyannis |
Bourne |
1884 |
Sandwich |
Brewster |
1803 |
Harwich |
Chatham |
1712 |
original town; originally called Manamoit Village |
Dennis |
1793 |
Yarmouth |
Eastham |
1646 |
original town; called Nawsett until 1651 |
Falmouth |
1694 |
original town |
Harwich |
1694 |
original town; originally called Satuckett |
Mashpee |
1763 |
original town |
Orleans |
1797 |
Eastham |
Provincetown |
1727 |
original town; formerly precinct of Cape Cod |
Truro |
1709 |
original town; formerly Pawmett tract |
Wellfleet |
1763 |
Eastham |
Yarmouth |
1639 |
original town; formerly Mattacheeset |
Plymouth County |
|
Abington |
1712 |
Bridgewater |
Bridgewater |
1656 |
original town |
Brockton |
1821 |
Bridgewater; called North Bridgewater until 1874 |
Carver |
1790 |
Plympton |
Duxbury |
1637 |
original town |
East Bridgewater |
1823 |
Bridgewater |
Halifax |
1734 |
Middleborough; Pembroke & Plympton |
Hanover |
1727 |
Abington & Scituate |
Hanson |
1820 |
Pembroke |
Hingham |
1635 |
original town; called Barecove until 1635 |
Hull |
1644 |
original town |
Kingston |
1726 |
Plymouth |
Lakeville |
1853 |
Middleborough |
Marion |
1852 |
Rochester |
Marshfield |
1640 |
original town; formerly called Green's Harbour & Rexhame |
Mattapoisett |
1857 |
Rochester |
Middleborough |
1669 |
original town; formerly called Namassackett |
Norwell |
1849 |
Scituate; called South Scituate until 1907 |
Pembroke |
1712 |
Duxbury |
Plymouth |
1620 |
original town |
Plympton |
1707 |
Plymouth |
Rochester |
1686 |
original town; also called Scippicam |
Rockland |
1874 |
Abington |
Scituate |
1633 |
original town |
Wareham |
1739 |
Rochester & Agawam plantation |
West Bridgewater |
1822 |
Bridgewater |
Whitman |
1875 |
Abington;E. Bridgewater & Plymouth; called South Abington until 1886 |
Dukes County |
(Martha's Vineyard) |
Chilmark |
1694 |
original town |
Edgartown |
1671 |
original town; formerly known as Great Harbour |
Gay Head |
1855 |
original town |
Gosnold |
1864 |
Chilmark |
Oak Bluffs |
1880 |
Edgartown; called Cottage City until 1907 |
Tisbury |
1671 |
original town; formerly called Middletowne |
West Tisbury |
1892 |
Tisbury |
Nantucket County |
|
Nantucket |
1687 |
original town; called Sherburn until 1713; Tuckannock until 1795 |