Carver, Massachusetts

Carver, Massachusetts
Town of Carver
Town Hall
Town Hall
Flag of Carver, Massachusetts
Official seal of Carver, Massachusetts
Location in Plymouth County in Massachusetts
Location in Plymouth County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 41°53′00″N 70°45′47″W / 41.88333°N 70.76306°W / 41.88333; -70.76306
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyPlymouth
Settled1660
Incorporated1790
Government
 • TypeOpen town meeting
Area
 • Total39.7 sq mi (102.9 km2)
 • Land37.4 sq mi (96.9 km2)
 • Water2.3 sq mi (6.0 km2)
Elevation
92 ft (28 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total11,645
 • Density290/sq mi (110/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
02330
Area code508 / 774
FIPS code25-11665
GNIS feature ID0618337
Websitewww.carverma.org
A sign for Edaville Railroad along Route 58

Carver is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 11,645 at the 2020 census.[1] It is named for John Carver, the first governor of the Plymouth Colony. The town features two popular tourist attractions: Edaville USA theme park and King Richard's Faire, the largest and longest-running renaissance fair in New England.

  1. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Carver town, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 10, 2021.