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Brockton

Massachusetts, United States · North America

About Brockton

Brockton is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Avon, 32km from Skinny House.

Brockton is a town located in Massachusetts, United States. With a population of 95,314, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Brockton sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Brockton to your route.

About Brockton

Brockton is a city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. Its population was 105,643 at the 2020 United States census, and it is a major economic and commercial hub for the southern part of Greater Boston. Along with Plymouth, it is one of the two county seats of the county. It is the sixth-largest city in

Read more Massachusetts and is sometimes referred to as the "City of Champions", due to the success of native boxers Rocky Marciano and Marvin Hagler, as well as its successful Brockton High School sports programs. Two villages within it are Montello and Campello, both of which have MBTA Commuter Rail Stations and post offices. Campello is the smallest neighborhood, but also the most populous. Brockton hosts a baseball team, the Brockton Rox of the Frontier League. It is the second-windiest city in the United States, with an average wind speed of 14.3 mph (23.0 km/h).

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Where is Brockton located?

Brockton is located in Massachusetts, United States, North America. The coordinates are 42.0834 latitude, -71.0184 longitude.

What is the population of Brockton?

Brockton has a population of approximately 95,314 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
95,314
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Massachusetts
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
42.0834, -71.0184

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from Brockton

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Museum of Fine Arts Boston

One of the most comprehensive art museums in the world, with exceptional collections of Asian, Egyptian, and Impressionist art.

29 km · about 35 min drive

photogenic

Skinny House

Boston's narrowest house, four storeys tall and just 10.4 feet across at its widest, tapering to 6.2 feet inside: narrow enough to touch both walls. Wedged into Hull Street opposite Copp's Hill Burying Ground.

32 km · about 35 min drive

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  • 76 kmOcean Drive (Newport)Newport's famed 10-mile shoreline loop past Gilded Age mansions and rocky Atlantic coast, with Brenton Point State Park as its windswept centerpiece for sunsets and kite flying.

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