Fitchburg

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Fitchburg is a small city in north-central Massachusetts known for its industrial history, hilly terrain, and role as a regional rail hub.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
areaCode 351
978
commuterRailLine Fitchburg Line
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Worcester County, Massachusetts
surface form: Worcester County
elevatedFeature Rollstone Hill
governmentType mayor–council government
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasEducationalInstitution Fitchburg State University
hasFeature historic mill buildings
rail yards
steep streets
hasHighSchool Fitchburg High School
hasHistoricDistrict Fitchburg Central Business District
hasHistoricIndustry machine tools
paper mills
textile manufacturing
hasLibrary Fitchburg Public Library
hasMayor mayor of Fitchburg
hasMuseum Fitchburg Art Museum
hasNeighborhood Cleghorn
Fitchburg Central Business District
surface form: South Fitchburg

Upper Common
Fitchburg self-linksurface differs
surface form: West Fitchburg
hasPark Coggshall Park
hasPublicTransit MBTA Commuter Rail network
surface form: MBTA Commuter Rail
hasRailStation Fitchburg station
North Leominster station
hasSportsRivalry Fitchburg High School
surface form: Leominster High School
hasTerrainFeature hilly terrain
incorporatedAsTown 18th century
isServedBy MBTA
surface form: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
knownFor industrial history
role as a regional rail hub
locatedInRegion north-central Massachusetts
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Ashby
Leominster, Massachusetts
surface form: Leominster

Lunenburg
Westminster
locatedOn U.S. Route 2 NERFINISHED
partOfMetropolitanArea Worcester, Massachusetts
surface form: Worcester metropolitan area
postalCode 01420
regionType post-industrial city
state Massachusetts
traversedByRiver Nashua River

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MBTA Fitchburg Line endPoint Fitchburg
Fitchburg hasNeighborhood Fitchburg self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: West Fitchburg
MBTA Fitchburg Line hasStation Fitchburg
this entity surface form: Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Pat Moran placeOfBirth Fitchburg
this entity surface form: Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States
MBTA Fitchburg Line serves Fitchburg
MBTA Fitchburg Line terminus Fitchburg