Groton, Massachusetts

E102701

municipality town

Groton, Massachusetts is a historic New England town known for its rural character, scenic landscapes, and prestigious preparatory schools such as Groton School.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Groton, Massachusetts canonical	25
Groton	2
Groton, Massachusetts, United States	2
Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay	1
West Groton, Massachusetts	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	municipality ⓘ town ⓘ
area	approximately 33 square miles ⓘ
areaCode	351 ⓘ 978 ⓘ
borderedBy	Ayer, Massachusetts ⓘ Dunstable, Massachusetts ⓘ Littleton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Pepperell, Massachusetts ⓘ Shirley, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Townsend, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Westford, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate	humid continental climate ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
county	Middlesex County, Massachusetts ⓘ
FIPSCode	25-27355 ⓘ
GNISFeatureID	0618220 ⓘ
governmentType	open town meeting ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	rural character ⓘ scenic landscapes ⓘ
hasConservationLand	Groton Town Forest ⓘ Sabine Woods ⓘ Surrenden Farm ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution	Groton School ⓘ Lawrence Academy at Groton ⓘ
hasHistoricDistrict	Groton Center Historic District ⓘ
hasHistoricEvent	attacked and partially destroyed during King Philip's War ⓘ
hasTransportation	Massachusetts Route 119 ⓘ Massachusetts Route 225 ⓘ Massachusetts Route 40 ⓘ
incorporated	1655 ⓘ
knownFor	Groton School ⓘ Lawrence Academy at Groton ⓘ historic New England town center ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNearRiver	Squannacook River ⓘ
locatedOnRiver	Nashua River ⓘ
namedAfter	Groton, Suffolk ⓘ
notableResident	Franklin D. Roosevelt (attended Groton School) ⓘ Theodore Roosevelt III ⓘ surface form: Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (attended Groton School)
partOf	Greater Boston ⓘ surface form: Greater Boston metropolitan area Nashoba Valley ⓘ surface form: Nashoba Valley region
population	approximately 11,000 (2020 census) ⓘ
postalCode	01450 ⓘ
region	New England ⓘ
state	Massachusetts ⓘ

Referenced by (31)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Middlesex County, Massachusetts → contains → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

Ayer → borders → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

Shirley → locatedNear → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

subject surface form: Shirley, Massachusetts

Ayer, Massachusetts → adjacentTo → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

Groton School → locatedIn → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

William Prescott → birthPlace → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

William Prescott → residence → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

Nashua River → passesThrough → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

Massachusetts Route 119 → passesThrough → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

Massachusetts Route 119 → connects → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

Squannacook River → flowsThrough → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

this entity surface form: West Groton, Massachusetts

Squannacook River → mouthLocatedIn → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

Town of Littleton, Massachusetts → adjacentTo → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

town of Ayer, Massachusetts → borderedBy → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

subject surface form: Ayer, Massachusetts

Abbott Lawrence → placeOfBirth → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

Massachusetts 3rd congressional district → containsTown → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

subject surface form: Massachusetts's 3rd congressional district

Westford, Massachusetts → borderedBy → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

Winthrop family → associatedWith → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

Shirley, Massachusetts → borders → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

Pepperell, Massachusetts → adjacentTo → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

Groton → namedAfter → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

subject surface form: Groton, New York

Endicott Peabody → placeOfDeath → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Groton, Massachusetts, United States

Endicott Peabody → residence → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Groton, Massachusetts, United States

Timothy Fuller → placeOfDeath → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

Northern Massachusetts → hasTown → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Groton

Amos Lawrence → placeOfBirth → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

Lawrence Academy → locatedIn → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

Lawrence Academy → town → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Groton

Dunstable, Massachusetts → borders → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ

Massachusetts Route 225 → passesThrough → Groton, Massachusetts ⓘ