West Brookfield, Massachusetts
West Brookfield, Massachusetts | |
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Town Hall | |
Location in Worcester County and the state of Massachusetts. | |
| Coordinates: 42°14′07″N 72°08′30″W / 42.23528°N 72.14167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester |
| Settled | 1664 |
| Incorporated | 1848 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Open town meeting |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.1 sq mi (54.7 km2) |
| • Land | 20.5 sq mi (53.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.6 sq mi (1.7 km2) |
| Elevation | 633 ft (193 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,833 |
| • Density | 180/sq mi (70/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP Code | 01585 |
| Area code | 508/774 |
| FIPS code | 25-75400 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0618392 |
| Website | www.wbrookfield.com |
West Brookfield is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 3,833 at the 2020 census. Lucy Stone was born in West Brookfield, and George and Charles Merriam, the publishers of Webster's Dictionary, were raised there.