Dighton, MA | Official Website
Town of Dighton 979 Somerset Avenue Dighton, MA 02715 Phone: 508-669-6431. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 7:30 am to 4:30 pm. Wednesday 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. Friday Closed
Dighton, Massachusetts - Wikipedia
Dighton is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 8,101 at the 2020 census. [ 2 ] The town is located on the western shore of the Taunton River in the southeastern part of the state.
About The Town - Dighton, MA
The Town of Dighton is a small, historic town located along the Taunton River in Southeastern Massachusetts. Named for the wife of one of the town's founders, Dighton was incorporated in the spring of 1712. The founding members of the township included members of the military, industrial leaders, and agriculturalists.
History - Dighton, MA
Today, Dighton is mostly a residential suburb of Providence and Boston. Though some farms still remain, many of them are being sold to developers. However, the town has made a recent push to preserve open space and agriculture.
Dighton MA: What everyone should know about the Jake Teixeira …
Apr 14, 2023 · DIGHTON — Dighton has found itself at the center of a national firestorm as police, FBI and media descended on a quiet semi-rural road Thursday in a place normally better known for bucolic,...
Dighton News Portal – News and Happenings in Dighton, Massachusetts
Jul 1, 2024 · October 2024: Dighton Public Library Building Construction Update; Dighton Police Department Shares Information Regarding Tremont Street Firing Range; Town of Dighton Provides Updates on Public Library Building Project; Dighton Police Department Announces Promotion of Officer Greg Steele to Detective
Your Complete Guide to Dighton MA - Metro South Chamber of Commerce
Dighton spans 22.4 square miles and is a water source for the Metro South region. Situated an hour’s drive to Boston and just minutes from the city of Providence. A “Right to Farm” community, Dighton has maintained its rural feel since being founded by agriculturalists.
Dighton - SRPEDD
Dighton is rural southeastern Massachusetts at its best. Villages and country sides, neighborhoods and farms, and small-town charm. The town’s coastline on the federally designated “Wild and Scenic” Taunton River gives some parts of Dighton a coastal vibe.
Historical Society Dighton, Dighton MA - museumsdatabase.com
The Historical Society Dighton is actively involved in organizing and promoting community events related to the town's history. The society conducts tours of historic sites, sponsors lectures, and hosts special events such as the annual Strawberry Festival and the Holiday Open House.
DIGHTON, Massachusetts • Historic New England
Dighton, Massachusetts. Bristol county. A port of entry on the west side of Taunton river, opposite to Berkley. Population, 1837, 1,453. 40 miles S. from Boston, 8 S. from Taunton, and 20 N.W. by W. from New Bedford. There are in this place three cotton factories, a woolen mill, a furnace, and other iron works. Tonnage of the district, 9,032 tons.