Middleborough

Town Hall

The Town of Middleborough is a 70 square mile historic industrial town on the Nemasket River. The town is one of only a handful of southeastern Massachusetts communities that retained a sizable Indian population during Colonial times. There was a good deal of bog iron found in Middleborough whch stimulated the iron and mill industries. The iron industry dominated the Federal period. After the Civil War, the town becam a rail center, attracting industrial development, lumbering, box mills, brick making and the well known Maxim Motor Company ,which has been producing fire trucks since 1914. Residents are particularly proud of the historic musuems in town which feature recreations of the 19th century homes, historic fire engines, toy trains, and memorabilia of the famous midgets General Tom Thumb and his wife, a native of the town. For more information click: Town of Middleborough

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