Pepperell, Massachusetts
Pepperell, Massachusetts | |
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Pepperell Covered Bridge | |
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Flag Seal | |
Location in Middlesex County in Massachusetts | |
| Coordinates: 42°39′57″N 71°35′20″W / 42.66583°N 71.58889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex |
| Settled | 1720 |
| Incorporated | 1775 |
| Named after | Sir William Pepperrell |
| Government | |
| • Type | Open town meeting |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.2 sq mi (60.0 km2) |
| • Land | 22.5 sq mi (58.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.62 sq mi (1.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,604 |
| • Density | 515/sq mi (199/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP code | 01463 |
| Area code | 351 / 978 |
| FIPS code | 25-52805 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0618231 |
| Website | town.pepperell.ma.us |
Pepperell is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 11,604 at the 2020 census. It includes the village of East Pepperell and census-designated place of Pepperell. Pepperell is home to the Pepperell Center Historic District, a covered bridge, and the 1901 Lawrence Library. The library has a collection of Sidney M. Shattuck's (1876–1917) stuffed birds.