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Location:
Bolton is located in North-eastern USA in Worcester County of Massachusetts, 35 miles
WNW of
Boston, in fertile apple-growing country. It borders the Nashoba valley
on the west and is centered near the junction of Routes US-495 and MA-117.
Town Center Coordinates:
42° 26' 0" North
71° 36' 30" West
Town Center Elevation:
387' above sea level
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History, People, & Government:
First settled in 1600's.
Incorporated as a town in 1738.
Town Meeting style of local government with an active land
conservation effort.
Bolton government web site at http://www.TownofBolton.com.
There were
3,134 residents in 1,050 households as per 1990 census
Primary Occupations:
Agricultural (winery, orchards, equestrian)
Growing segment of technical and managerial professionals
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