Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Genealogy

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Quick History
10 June 1712: Established as a town from part of Bridgewater and certain lands adjoining {Prov. Laws, Vol. XXI, page 605}

Archiac name: Manamcoskragin Section/Villages within the town: Center Abington, Musterfield, North Abington, Thicket, West Abington.

Boundary Changes
14 June 1727: Part included in new town of Hanover.

31 March 1847: Boundaries between Abington and Weymouth established.

21 March 1861: Boundaries between Abington and Higham established.

9 March 1874: Part established as Rockland.

4 March 1875: Part included in the new town of South Abington.

7 March 1970: Town charter adopted.

Nearest Family History Center
Hingham Massachusetts 379 Gardner St Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Phone: 781-749-4815 Hours: T 6:30pm-9pm; Th 9am -2pm; Sat 9am-1pm Closed: Aug: Saturdays