Westborough

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Westborough is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 21,567 at the 2020 Census, in over 7,000 households. Incorporated in 1717, the town is governed under the New England open town meeting system, headed by a five-member elected Board of Selectmen whose duties include licensing, appointing various administrative positions, and calling a town meeting of citizens annually or whenever the need arises. ()

Alternative names: Settled: 1675Population: 4 thous.Area: 21.6 mi²Coordinates: 42°16'56"N, 71°36'44"W

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Westborough – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Solomon Pond Mall, Marlborough Country Club, Juniper Hill Golf Course, General Artemas Ward House.

5.1 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Solomon Pond Mall, Marlborough
131 min walk • The Solomon Pond Mall is a two-level enclosed shopping mall located off Interstate 290, near its terminus at Interstate 495, in Marlborough, Massachusetts. The mall features JCPenney and Macy's as anchors with one vacant anchor last occupied by Sears.
7 miNE
Golf
Marlborough Country Club, Marlborough
179 min walk • Marlborough Country Club is a private country club open to the public on Mondays and Tuesdays located in Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States. The club formally opened on June 3, 1922. The feature event was a four-ball best-ball match in which...
2 miN
42°18'34"N • 71°37'32"W
Juniper Hill Golf Course, Boroughs
52 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
4.4 miW
Historical place, Museum, History museum
General Artemas Ward House, Shrewsbury
113 min walk • The General Artemas Ward House is a historic house at 786 Main Street in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. Commonly known as the "Artemas Ward House", it was the lifelong home of Artemas Ward, American Major General in the American Revolutionary War and a Congressman from Massachusetts.
4.8 miNE
Cemetery
Brigham Cemetery, Marlborough
122 min walk • Brigham Cemetery is a historic cemetery off West Main Street near Crescent Street in Marlborough, Massachusetts. The small cemetery's first burial was in 1793, and is significant as the city's burial ground for early victims of smallpox.
5.8 miNE
Cemetery
Spring Hill Cemetery, Marlborough
149 min walk • Spring Hill Cemetery is a historic cemetery at High and Brown Streets in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Established in 1675, it is the city's oldest cemetery. It has about 650 known burials, dating from its establishment to 1977.
5 miSE
Park
Hopkinton State Park, Hopkinton
127 min walk • Hopkinton State Park is a Massachusetts state park located in the towns of Hopkinton and Ashland and managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.
5.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Sudbury Reservoir, Boroughs
148 min walk • The Sudbury Reservoir is an emergency backup Boston metropolitan water reservoir in Massachusetts, located predominantly in Southborough and Marlborough, with small sections in Westborough and Framingham.
3 miNW
Church
First Baptist Church of Northborough, Boroughs
76 min walk • The First Baptist Church of Northborough is a historic former church building at 52 Main Street. It is presently home to the Northborough Historical Society offices and museum.
6.1 miNE
Cemetery
Rocklawn Cemetery, Marlborough
155 min walk • Rocklawn Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Stevens Street in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Established in 1813 as Chipman Cemetery, it was Marlborough's fifth cemetery.
5.5 miNE
Cemetery
Maplewood Cemetery, Marlborough
141 min walk • Maplewood Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Pleasant Street in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Established in 1864, the 15-acre cemetery is the city's eighth. It is laid out in a roughly rectilinear manner, departing from the popular rural cemetery movement, which preferred more picturesque but less space-efficient winding paths and roads.