Wellesley, Massachusetts

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Wellesley, Massachusetts is an affluent suburban town west of Boston known for its highly ranked public schools and as the home of Wellesley College.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
areaCode 339
781
borderedBy Dover, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Natick, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Needham, Massachusetts
Newton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Weston, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
country United States
county Norfolk County, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
directionFromBoston west
governmentType representative town meeting
hasAnnualEvent Boston Marathon route passes through Wellesley
hasCollege Wellesley College
hasHighSchool Wellesley High School
hasHistoricDistrict Wellesley Farms Historic District
Wellesley Hills Historic District
hasHospital Newton-Wellesley Hospital
hasInstitution Babson College
MassBay Community College
hasLake Lake Waban NERFINISHED
hasLibrary Wellesley Free Library
hasMotto “Incipiunt in Wellesley” (commonly associated with Wellesley College and town identity)
hasRailStation Wellesley Farms station
Wellesley Hills station
Wellesley Square station
hasTrail Brook Path
Charles River Path
knownFor Wellesley College
affluence
highly ranked public schools
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Boston, Massachusetts
majorHighway Interstate 95
Massachusetts Route 9
Route 128
nickname The Town of Wellesley
partOf Greater Boston
postalCode 02457
02481
02482
publicSchoolDistrict Wellesley Public Schools
region New England
servedByRail MBTA Framingham/Worcester Line NERFINISHED
state Massachusetts
timeZoneDST Eastern Daylight Time

Referenced by (13)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Lower Falls, Newton
Needham ("Wellesley")
Newton, Massachusetts
Upper Falls, Newton
Weston, Massachusetts
adjacentTo
Chris Tierney ("Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States")
Roger Nash Baldwin ("Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States")
placeOfBirth
Govoni Field ("Wellesley")
city
Norfolk County
contains
Charles River
flowsThrough
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
locatedIn
Staake Gymnasium ("Wellesley")
locatedInCity
Elm Bank Reservation ("Wellesley town center")
near

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