Profile for Boxborough, Massachusetts, MA

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

Quotes:
The handsomest thing I saw in Boxboro was this noble stand of oak wood. I doubt if there is a finer one in Massachusetts. Let her keep it a century longer, and men will make pilgrimages to it from all parts of the country.
-- Thoreau's Journals
Henry David Thoreau

Listed places near Boxborough

Cemeteries (46)

Communities (11)

Hotels (6)

Libraries (14)

Museums (3)

Parks (1)

Ski areas (1)

Wineries (1)

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• Boxborough population
• Ancestry of people in Boxborough
• Housing in Boxborough
• Income in Boxborough
• Marital status of adults in Boxborough
• Place of birth of people in Boxborough
• Residence in 1995, of people in Boxborough
• School enrollment & education levels in Boxborough
• Transportation & commute times in Boxborough
• Middlesex County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Massachusetts
• State data - Massachusetts
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Boxborough demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Middlesex County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Boston area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 01719 ZIP code.

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• Boxborough town government

11% of Boxborough residents report German ancestry, and 17% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Boxborough ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Boxborough
• Cemeteries in Middlesex County
• Libraries in or near Boxborough

Post a query on a message board:

• Middlesex County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Boxborough museums
• Boxborough historic sites
• Boxborough area parks
• Wineries near Boxborough

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• Boxborough area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Middlesex County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Massachusetts cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Boxborough
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Middlesex County

• Boxborough business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Massachusetts
• Local ordinances in Massachusetts (Partial selection)

• Crime in Middlesex County
• Arrests in Middlesex County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Massachusetts
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Boxborough was $40,794, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Middlesex County economic census
• Middlesex County economic summary
• Middlesex County employment growth
• Middlesex County unemployment rate
• Massachusetts economic data

72% of Boxborough residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Boxborough
• Colleges in Massachusetts
• Learning Disabilities Association in Massachusetts
• Schools in or near Boxborough
• School districts in or near Boxborough
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Massachusetts high schools

• Movies playing in or near Boxborough
• Tickets to local concerts, sporting events & theaters

• Air pollution in Middlesex County
• Diesel soot in Middlesex County
• Land contamination in Middlesex County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Massachusetts
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Middlesex County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Massachusetts

Boxborough festival web sites:

• Agricultural and Craft Fair

• ePodunk festival listings
• Massachusetts county fairs
• Massachusetts festivals (Massachusetts tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Boxborough

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Boxborough
• Geocaches in Massachusetts

• Boxborough items now on sale

• Boxborough local government Web site
• Middlesex County government
• Massachusetts state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Boxborough medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Boxborough
• Historic sites in Massachusetts
• Museums in or near Boxborough
• Museums in Massachusetts
• Massachusetts state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Middlesex County genealogy forum

Median rent in Boxborough, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $731.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $2,146.

• Research Boxborough Apartments
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• Check Massachusetts mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Boxborough area
• Job services in Massachusetts
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Boxborough include Albert J. Sargent Memorial Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Boxborough

• Massachusetts library

• Massachusetts statewide library catalog

• Get directions from Boxborough
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• Census map of Boxborough area
• Historic maps of MA cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Massachusetts
• Topographic map of Boxborough

Newspapers in Boxborough include Acton Beacon

• Daily newspapers in or near Boxborough
• AM radio stations in or near Boxborough
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• Media ownership in the Boxborough area
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• Search recent news archives in Massachusetts

• Military bases in Massachusetts
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Boxborough
• Search obituaries in Massachusetts
• Recent death notices - selected MA newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Massachusetts
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Massachusetts
• Lions clubs in Massachusetts
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Boxborough
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Boxborough

• Parks near Boxborough
• National forests in Massachusetts
• Ski areas near Boxborough
• Ski areas in Massachusetts
• State parks in Massachusetts

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• Aerial photo of Boxborough
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• Massachusetts Democratic party
• Massachusetts Republican party
• Massachusetts elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Boxborough
• Total membership by faith, in Middlesex County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for MA

The average commute time for Boxborough workers is 32 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Boxborough include Holiday Inn Hotels.

• Boxborough travel guide
• Airports near Boxborough
• Hotels near Boxborough
• Massachusetts tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Massachusetts coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Massachusetts
• Wildlife refuges in Massachusetts

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