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Incorporation of Raynham

When
April 2, 1731
Where
Raynham, Massachusetts
Part of
Raynham, Massachusetts incorporated

The eastern end of Taunton was separated and incorporated as Raynham on April 2, 1731, named after a village in Norfolk, England.

The eastern end of Taunton was separated from that town and incorporated as Raynham on April 2, 1731. The new town was named after the English village of Raynham in the county of Norfolk, England.

Sources

  1. Raynham, Massachusetts Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-27

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