Home to the lake with the longest name, Webster residents take pride in their lake named, Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg. This name means in Nipmuc Indian terms, "I FISH ON MY SIDE, YOU FISH ON MY SIDE AND NOONE FISHES IN THE MIDDLE". Webster Lake provides year-round recreation to its' residents. Webster is in the 01570 zip code and 508 area code.
Founded: 1832
Population: 16,675
Size: 12.5 sq. miles
Tax Rate: $9.77 per thousand
Schools:
http://www.city-data.com/school/Webster-Massachusetts.html
Website:
www.webster-ma.gov
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The Flooring Girl - White Plains, NY
The Flooring Girl & Blog Stylist -Dynamo Marketers
OMG, that is such a long name!!!!! thanks for the translation. Very intersting.
Feb 20, 2011 05:13 AM
ERA Key Realty~Worcester County Realty Group - Worcester, MA
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Re/Max Professional Associates - Webster, MA
Webster, Ma, Realtor
Hi Michelle - That translation is a myth perpetrated by a newspaper man in the 1930's.
Feb 20, 2011 12:33 PM
ERA Key Realty~Worcester County Realty Group - Worcester, MA
'Helping You Make the Best Move"
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