Norwell, Massachusetts

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Norwell, Massachusetts
Jacobs Farmhouse, Norwell Historical Society
Jacobs Farmhouse, Norwell Historical Society
Location in Plymouth County in Massachusetts
Location in Plymouth County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°09′42″N 70°47′40″W / 42.16167°N 70.79444°W / 42.16167; -70.79444Coordinates: 42°09′42″N 70°47′40″W / 42.16167°N 70.79444°W / 42.16167; -70.79444
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyPlymouth
Settled1634
Incorporated1849
Government
 • TypeOpen town meeting
 • Town
   Administrator
Peter Morin[1]
 • Board of
   Selectmen
Jason Brown, Chair; Ellen Allen, Vice Chair; Peter Smellie, Clerk; Alison Demong; Gregg McBride
Area
 • Total21.2 sq mi (54.8 km2)
 • Land20.9 sq mi (54.1 km2)
 • Water0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation
81 ft (25 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total10,506
 • Density500/sq mi (190/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
02061
Area code(s)339 / 781
FIPS code25-50145
GNIS feature ID0618347
Websitewww.townofnorwell.net

Norwell is a small town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Town Administrator - Town of Norwell MA". www.townofnorwell.net. Retrieved 16 May 2017.