Holliston

town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Organization town_in_the_united_states Q596394
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Holliston was founded in 1659.

Holliston

Summary

Holliston is a town in the United States[1]. Holliston ranks in the top 5% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Holliston is located in Middlesex County[3].
  • Holliston is in the country of United States[4].
  • Holliston's image is recorded as Holliston Town Hall.jpg[5].
  • Holliston's instance of is recorded as town in the United States[6].
  • Thomas Hollis is named after Holliston[7].
  • Holliston's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 234834793[8].
  • Holliston's locator map image is recorded as Holliston ma highlight.png[9].
  • Holliston's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83310427[10].
  • Holliston's postal code is recorded as 01746[11].
  • Holliston's part of is recorded as MetroWest[12].
  • Holliston's part of is recorded as Massachusetts House of Representatives' 8th Middlesex district[13].
  • Holliston's part of is recorded as Massachusetts Senate's Second Middlesex and Norfolk district[14].
  • Holliston's Commons category is recorded as Holliston, Massachusetts[15].
  • Holliston's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1865799[16].
  • Holliston's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[17].
  • +1659-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Holliston[18].
  • Holliston's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 611693[19].
  • Holliston's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.2, 'lon': -71.425}[20].
  • Holliston's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0t_23[21].
  • Holliston's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 25-30700[22].
  • Holliston's official website is recorded as http://www.townofholliston.us/[23].
  • Holliston's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Holliston, Massachusetts[24].
  • Holliston's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as bf5485c0-5756-4904-abac-383031e24c6a[25].
  • Holliston's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/North_America/United_States/Massachusetts/Localities/H/Holliston/[26].
  • Holliston's population is recorded as {'amount': '+13547'}[27].

Body

Founding

+1659-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Holliston[18].

Identity

Holliston's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Holliston'}[28]. Part of include MetroWest[12], a region[29], in United States[30]; Massachusetts House of Representatives' 8th Middlesex district[13], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district[31], in United States[32]; and Massachusetts Senate's Second Middlesex and Norfolk district[14], a Massachusetts Senate electoral district[33], in United States[34].

Why It Matters

Holliston ranks in the top 5% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[2] Holliston has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Holliston is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . malegislature.gov. Retrieved . malegislature.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved . sec.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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