West Brookfield, Massachusetts
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For the census-designated place, see West Brookfield (CDP), Massachusetts.
West Brookfield is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 3,833 at the 2020 census.[1] Lucy Stone was born in West Brookfield, and George and Charles Merriam, the publishers of Webster's Dictionary, were raised there.
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West Brookfield, Massachusetts | |
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Coordinates: 42°14′07″N 72°08′30″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Worcester |
Settled | 1664 |
Incorporated | 1848 |
Government | |
• Type | Open town meeting |
Area | |
• Total | 21.1 sq mi (54.7 km2) |
• Land | 20.5 sq mi (53.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.6 sq mi (1.7 km2) |
Elevation | 633 ft (193 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,833 |
• Density | 180/sq mi (70/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
ZIP code | 01585 |
Area code | 508 / 774 |
FIPS code | 25-75400 |
GNIS feature ID | 0618392 |
Website | http://www.wbrookfield.com/ |
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For geographic and demographic information on the census-designated place West Brookfield, please see the article West Brookfield (CDP), Massachusetts.