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Introduction to Clinton, Massachusetts
Clinton, Massachusetts, in Worcester county, is 12 miles NE of Worcester, Massachusetts and 32 miles W of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is considered part of the Worcester metropolitan area. Clinton has a population of 13,435.
Clinton History
The Wachusett Reservoir, which was built by damming the Nashua River in 1905, contributed heavily to the development of Clinton. The potential for abundant water power in the city led to the growth of textile mills. It also attracted people from a wide variety of ethnicities to work in those mills. It was incorporated as a town in 1850.
Clinton and nearby Attractions
Things To Do In Clinton
There are opportunities for many interesting activities in Clinton. There are places like the Clinton Dam which offer great views of Clinton. The Museum of Russian Icons is a specialty museum. Those who like playing golf can play a round at local golf course. A walk down the traditional downtown is an experience to be savored.
Clinton Transportation
Boston Logal International is the closest major airport.
Clinton Higher Education
The Quinsigamond Community College serves the area.
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