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Term: Newton

Located N of Boston on Charles River; developed milling & forging industries 17th cen.; suburban growth expanded with Boston & Worcester railroad 1834; site of many schools, including, Boston College (1863) & Andover Newton Theological School (1808).

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active Cambridge, Massachusetts, 19th century
active Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, 20th century
Newton, Massachusetts, 1871 - 1940, Westwood, Massachusetts