Boylston is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 4,008 at the 2000 census.
History
Boylston was first settled in 1705 and officially
incorporated in 1786.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of, of which, of it is land and of it (18.50%) is water.
The Town of Boylston is approximately and consists of. With a population of approximately 4400 residents, the town is predominantly a residential community. The Wachusett Reservoir, Boston's water source, lies in the northwestern part of the town and covers about of land. The...
Boylston is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 4,008 at the 2000 census.
History
Boylston was first settled in 1705 and officially
incorporated in 1786.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of, of which, of it is land and of it (18.50%) is water.
The Town of Boylston is approximately and consists of. With a population of approximately 4400 residents, the town is predominantly a residential community. The Wachusett Reservoir, Boston's water source, lies in the northwestern part of the town and covers about of land. The town maintains approximately of roadway, has of sidewalks, and has its own Municipal Light Department, Water District, and volunteer fire and ambulance service.
The town of Boylston is bordered by the towns of: Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, West Boylston, Sterling, Massachusetts, Clinton, Massachusetts, Berlin, Massachusetts, and Northborough, Massachusetts.