Marshfield, Massachusetts | |
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Motto: "Home of Daniel Webster"[1] | |
Coordinates: 42°05′30″N 70°42′22″W / 42.09167°N 70.70611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Plymouth |
Settled | 1632 |
Incorporated | March 1, 1640 |
Government | |
• Type | Open town meeting |
Area | |
• Total | 31.7 sq mi (82.2 km2) |
• Land | 28.5 sq mi (73.7 km2) |
• Water | 3.3 sq mi (8.5 km2) |
Elevation | 17 ft (5 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 25,825 |
• Density | 906.1/sq mi (350.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
ZIP Code | 02050 |
Area code | 339/781 |
FIPS code | 25-38855 |
GNIS feature ID | 0619470 |
Website | www |
Marshfield is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States, on Massachusetts's South Shore. The population was 25,825 at the 2020 census.[2]
It includes the census-designated places (CDPs) of Marshfield, Marshfield Hills, Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock, and Cedar Crest, and shares the Green Harbor CDP with the town of Duxbury.