Westwood, Massachusetts, United States

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Westwood, Massachusetts, United States is a suburban town southwest of Boston known for its residential character, strong public schools, and affluent community.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
areaCode 339
781
borderedBy Canton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Dedham, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Dover, Massachusetts
Medfield, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Norwood, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Walpole, Massachusetts
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Norfolk County, Massachusetts
daylightSavingTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
distanceTo approximately 12 miles southwest of downtown Boston
FIPSCode 25-77775
GNISFeatureID 0618334
governmentType Board of Selectmen
open town meeting
hasCommuterRailStation Islington station
Route 128 station
hasHighSchool Westwood High School
hasLibrary Westwood Public Library
hasMiddleSchool Thurston Middle School
hasRecreationArea Hale Reservation
hasSchoolDistrict Westwood Public Schools
hasShoppingArea University Station
hasTypeOfHousing single-family homes
hasVillage Islington
Westwood Center
incorporatedAsTown 1897
knownFor affluent residential community
strong public schools
suburban character
locatedIn Greater Boston
locatedSouthwestOf Boston, Massachusetts
majorHighway Interstate 95
Massachusetts Route 109
U.S. Route 1
medianHouseholdIncomeRank among highest in Massachusetts
partOfMetropolitanArea Greater Boston
surface form: Boston metropolitan area
postalCode 02090
previouslyPartOf Dedham, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
region New England
schoolSystemReputation high-performing
servedByRailLine MBTA Commuter Rail Providence/Stoughton Line
state Massachusetts
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Leo Beranek diedIn Westwood, Massachusetts, United States