Taunton, Massachusetts

E138050
city municipality

Taunton, Massachusetts is a historic city in Bristol County known as the "Silver City" for its former prominence in the silver manufacturing industry.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Taunton, Massachusetts canonical 19
Taunton 5
Taunton, Massachusetts, United States 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
areaCode 508 ⓘ
774 ⓘ
climateClassification humid continental climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
countrySubdivision New England ⓘ
county Bristol County, Massachusetts ⓘ
FIPSCode 25-69160 ⓘ
foundingDate 1637 ⓘ
GNISID 0617704 ⓘ
governmentType mayor–council government ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School ⓘ
Coyle and Cassidy High School (former) ⓘ
Taunton High School ⓘ
hasHistoricDistrict Taunton Green ⓘ
surface form: Taunton Green Historic District

Weir Village Historic District ⓘ
hasLandmark Bristol County Superior Courthouse ⓘ
Old Colony History Museum ⓘ
Rehoboth Mill ruins ⓘ
Taunton City Hall ⓘ
Taunton Green ⓘ
Taunton Green ⓘ
surface form: Taunton Green Historic District

Weir Village ⓘ
hasPublicTransit Greater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority ⓘ
hasSisterCity Taunton, Somerset, England ⓘ
historicalIndustry iron works ⓘ
silver manufacturing ⓘ
textile manufacturing ⓘ
incorporationDate 1639 ⓘ
isCountySeatOf Bristol County, Massachusetts ⓘ
knownFor historic silver manufacturing industry ⓘ
one of the oldest towns in the United States ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
Providence, Rhode Island, United States ⓘ
surface form: Providence, Rhode Island
locatedOnRiver Taunton River ⓘ
namedFor River Tone (Taunton, Somerset, England) ⓘ
nickname Silver City ⓘ
partOf Greater Taunton area ⓘ
Providence–Warwick metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form: Providence metropolitan area
postalCode 02718 ⓘ
02780 ⓘ
02783 ⓘ
roadJunction Interstate 495 ⓘ
Massachusetts Route 140 ⓘ
Massachusetts Route 24 ⓘ
U.S. Route 44 NERFINISHED ⓘ
state Massachusetts ⓘ
timeZoneDST Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time

Referenced by (25)

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

Interstate 495 (via nearby interchanges) → passesNear → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Interstate 495 (Massachusetts)
Southeastern Massachusetts → containsTown → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Taunton
eastern Massachusetts → includesCity → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Eastern Massachusetts
William Z. Foster → placeOfBirth → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Taunton, Massachusetts, United States
David Simas → placeOfBirth → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
Bristol County, Massachusetts → countySeat → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
Bristol County, Massachusetts → hasCity → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
Interstate 495 → servesCity → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Interstate 495 (Massachusetts)
Massachusetts Route 24 → passesThrough → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Taunton
Massachusetts Route 140 → passesThrough → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
U.S. Numbered Highways in Massachusetts → runsThrough → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: U.S. Route 44 in Massachusetts
this entity surface form: Taunton
Lakeville → adjacentTo → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Lakeville, Massachusetts
Norton → borderedBy → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Norton, Massachusetts
Rehoboth → hasCountySeat → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Rehoboth, Massachusetts
U.S. Route 44 → passesThrough → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
Massachusetts 4th congressional district → hasCity → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Massachusetts's 4th congressional district
Southern Massachusetts → contains → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Taunton
Old Colony Railroad → servedCity → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
southern New England → hasMajorCity → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
subject surface form: Southern New England
Taunton River → flowsThrough → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
Taunton River → near → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
Middleborough, Massachusetts → locatedNear → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
Seekonk → isInCountySeatRegionOf → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
Lakeville, Massachusetts → bordersMunicipality → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
Raynham → isSuburbOf → Taunton, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Taunton