Rehoboth, Massachusetts

This article fails to clarify that Rehoboth was part of Plymouth Colony until 1691.

Rehoboth, Massachusetts
Goff Memorial Hall
Goff Memorial Hall
Official seal of Rehoboth, Massachusetts
Location in Bristol County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 41°50′25″N 71°15′00″W / 41.84028°N 71.25000°W / 41.84028; -71.25000
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyBristol
Settled1643
Incorporated1645
Government
 • TypeOpen town meeting
Area
 • Total46.8 sq mi (121.1 km2)
 • Land46.5 sq mi (120.4 km2)
 • Water0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2)
Elevation
50 ft (15 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total12,502
 • Density270/sq mi (100/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
02769
Area code508/774
FIPS code25-56375
GNIS feature ID0619437
Websitewww.town.rehoboth.ma.us

Rehoboth is a historic town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. Established in 1643, Rehoboth is one of the oldest towns in Massachusetts. The population was 12,502 at the 2020 census.[1] Rehoboth is a mostly rural community with many historic sites, including 53 historic cemeteries.

  1. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Rehoboth town, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 11, 2021.