Town of Shirley
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The Town of Shirley is a small New England community in north-central Massachusetts known for its rural character, historic village center, and commuter rail access to the Boston metropolitan area.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| town of Shirley, Massachusetts | 1 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ town ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
town of Ayer, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Town of Ayer
Groton, Connecticut Colony ⓘ
surface form:
Town of Groton
Town of Harvard ⓘ Town of Lancaster ⓘ Lunenburg ⓘ
surface form:
Town of Lunenburg
|
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | New England ⓘ |
| county | Middlesex County, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| governmentType | New England town government ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | rural character ⓘ |
| hasCommuterRailLine |
MBTA Commuter Rail network
ⓘ
surface form:
MBTA Commuter Rail
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| hasHistoricFeature |
19th-century mill village areas
ⓘ
historic village green ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agricultural
ⓘ
forested ⓘ residential ⓘ |
| hasPart | historic village center ⓘ |
| hasTransport | commuter rail ⓘ |
| isInCongressionalDistrict | a United States congressional district in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| isInFederalDistrict |
United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal judicial district of Massachusetts
|
| locatedIn | north-central Massachusetts ⓘ |
| locatedInWatershed |
Nashua River
ⓘ
surface form:
Nashua River watershed
|
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
Greater Boston
ⓘ
surface form:
Boston metropolitan area
|
| postalCodeType | ZIP Code ⓘ |
| railOperator |
MBTA
ⓘ
surface form:
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
|
| railServiceTo | Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| region | New England ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
town of Shirley, Massachusetts