Location: 42.6112242, -71.5745402
Location
Groton is a rural town in Middlesex County located along the Nashua River, about 35 miles northwest of Boston. It features farmland, conservation areas, and historic New England charm, with easy access via Route 119 and commuter corridors.
History
Incorporated in 1655, Groton is one of the oldest towns in Massachusetts. It has long been known for education and civic life, being home to the renowned Groton School and Lawrence Academy. The town’s colonial history is visible in preserved architecture and local museums.
Community
Groton maintains a close-knit community with active conservation and cultural programs. Its town center hosts local shops and cafes, while extensive trails and riverside parks promote outdoor recreation year-round.