Welcome to Marshfield

The Town of Marshfield is located in Southeastern Massachusetts in Plymouth County. A coastal community 30 miles from Boston, Marshfield has a yearly population of about 25,000 people which grows to about 40,000 in the summer months. The town’s rich history of over 350 years dates back to the pre-revolutionary war era and is best known as the home of Daniel Webster from 1832 until his death in 1852. While a resident he was a very important national political figure and was known as “the Farmer of Marshfield”. He served as a MA Congressman, US Senator and as the US Secretary of State. 

Marshfield is 31.70 square miles in area, and contains 28.50 square miles of land and 3.25 square miles of water. The town has a traditional New England government structure with a three- member board of selectmen, an administrator and an open town meeting. Among the basic services provided to residents are public safety, schools, water and sewer, trash removal, recreation, public library and senior center. 
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Marshfield is active throughout the year with events such as the Marshfield Fair, which attracts visitors from all over the State. The community takes pride in the education it offers its young people, in its sports programs and in its unique environmental beauty both on the coast and inland.

Discover Marshfield 

From outstanding restaurants offering the freshest seafood and diverse cuisines, to exciting shops and relaxing spas, Marshfield has so much to offer! Whether you live here year round, are here for vacation, or coming to discover the beauty of our amazing coastal town, chances are there's a new business for you to discover and enjoy!

Explore Marshfield

​It's no surprise that this coastal town has quite a bit to offer when it comes to outdoor activities. Whether you enjoy lounging on a quiet beach, surfing some waves, kayaking, hiking, or exploring historical sites, Marshfield has something for you! Come explore all there is to experience in beautiful, coastal Marshfield!

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