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Braintree, Rockland, Quincy and Weymouth are suburban Boston residential communities that are rich in history and culture. They offer easy access to Greater Boston and Cape Cod as well as having excellent public transportation options to Boston. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Braintree | ||||||||||||||||||||
| The Town of Braintree, located 10 miles south of Boston, has a rich history and a promising future. The town is ideally situated at the crossroads of Route I-93 (128) and Route 3, as well as having excellent public transportation to Boston and Logan Airport. Braintree is a mature community with a broad residential and business base that is positioned for controlled growth in the coming years.
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Rockland | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Located 20 miles southeast of Boston, The Town of Rockland is an industrial community and was once the center for shoe production. Rockland is supposed to have shod half the Union Army.
Although it has been an industrial community since the mid-19th century, there are large tracts of town which remain wooded and the town retains a somewhat rural quality. Links: Official Town Website Rockland Public Schools Holy Family Parochial School |
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Quincy | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Quincy is located 9 miles southeast of downtown Boston and is nicknamed the "City of Presidents". It is the most populous of communities on the South Shore and has approximately 27 miles of coastline. The first commercial railroad was founded in Quincy to transport Quincy granite to Charlestown for the construction of the Bunker Hill Monument. Linked to Boston by rapid transportation, Quincy now has some characteristics of a suburban bedroom community, including comfortable and pleasant neighborhoods, while retaining the earmarks of an urban center with its strong commercial and shopping areas. Official Town Website Quincy Public Schools Discover Quincy |
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Weymouth | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Established in 1622, Weymouth is the second oldest town in the Commonwealth, behind Plymouth, and the site of the first town meeting. It is 12 miles southeast of Boston; Route 3 runs through the heart of the town and provides direct connection to Boston and to Route 128.
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Weymouth provides much in recreation activity. Official Town Website |
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