City of Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
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About
City of Waltham is a civil located in Middlesex county Massachusetts in the United States of America. It is at 42.3889203 latitude and -71.242325 longitude. City of Waltham is at an elevation of 27 ft (89 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Lexington".
Description
Located 9 mi W of Boston; Middlesex County (US-T121).
History
Settled in 1634, incorporated as a town in 1738, as a city in 1884. Probably named for Waltham Abbey, Essex County, England, from which came the Reverend John Eliot and other settlers of the region (MA-T1/p47).
Location Details
| Type of Place: | Civil |
| Latitude: | 42.3889203 |
| Longitude: | -71.242325 |
| Elevation: | 27 ft / 89 m |
| County: | Middlesex |
| USGS Map Name: | Lexington |
