Hopkinton, MA

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- 442 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Located about 25 miles west of Boston, Hopkinton combines small-town New England charm with a friendly, welcoming community. Its historic center is anchored by a classic Town Common surrounded by local businesses and period architecture. Hopkinton is famous across the globe as the starting line for the Boston Marathon, an annual tradition the town has proudly hosted every Patriots' Day since 1924.
Outdoor recreation is a major draw for residents, with Hopkinton State Park and Whitehall State Park offering miles of wooded trails, fishing, and boating on scenic reservoirs. Top-ranked public schools make the area especially popular with families, while a corporate campus for Dell Technologies anchors the local job market. Convenient connections to the Mass Pike and Interstate 495 also make it easy to commute into Boston or travel throughout the MetroWest region.
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