12 Facts About Chelmsford Massachusetts

The Chelmsford Massachusetts militia played a role in the American Revolution at the Battle of Lexington and Concord and the Battle of Bunker Hill.

When Chelmsford Massachusetts was incorporated, its local economy was fueled by lumber mills, limestone quarries and kilns.

The farming community of East Chelmsford Massachusetts was incorporated as Lowell in the 1820s; over the next decades it would go on to become one of the first large-scale factory towns in the United States because of its early role in the country's Industrial Revolution.

The charter middle school started in Chelmsford Massachusetts became a regional charter school covering grades 5 through 12, now located in Tyngsborough.

In 2011, Chelmsford Massachusetts was declared the 28th best place to live in the United States by Money magazine.

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Chelmsford Massachusetts originally contained the neighboring town of Westford, as well as parts of Carlisle, Tyngsborough and a large part of Lowell .

In 1722 Chelmsford Massachusetts had imposed a fine for keeping strangers in town for more than 30 days.

In 1760, several women of Chelmsford Massachusetts were suspected of being witches such as Sarah Byam and Martha Sparks who were charged under these accusations.

Chelmsford Massachusetts militia played a role in the American Revolution at the Battle of Lexington and Concord and the Battle of Bunker Hill.

Chelmsford Massachusetts is bordered by two sizable rivers: the Merrimack River to the north, and the Concord River to the east.

The northern parts of Chelmsford Massachusetts tend to be more urban and densely populated, while the south is generally more rural.

Chelmsford Massachusetts has one police station located near McCarthy Middle School.