List of counties in Massachusetts (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "List of counties in Massachusetts" in English language version.

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archive.org

Brown, Richard & Tager, Jack (2000). Massachusetts: A Concise History. University of Massachusetts Press. ISBN 1-55849-249-6.
Beatty, Michael (2001). County Name Origins of the United States. McFarland Press. ISBN 0-7864-1025-6.

census.gov

"U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Massachusetts". Archived from the original on January 27, 2021. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
"U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Massachusetts". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 27, 2021. Retrieved March 15, 2025.

epa.gov

"County FIPS Code Listing for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts". US Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
"EPA County FIPS Code Listing". EPA.gov. Archived from the original on May 14, 2011. Retrieved February 23, 2008.

loc.gov

webarchive.loc.gov

"Find A County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on January 13, 2014. Retrieved April 7, 2012.

malegislature.gov

Mass. Gen. L. c. 34B
"General Laws of Massachusetts, Chapter 34B. Abolition of County Government". Massachusetts General Court. Archived from the original on February 5, 2010. Retrieved January 24, 2010.

mass.gov

Mass. Gen. L. c. 34B
"General Laws of Massachusetts, Chapter 34B. Abolition of County Government". Massachusetts General Court. Archived from the original on February 5, 2010. Retrieved January 24, 2010.
"Essex District Attorney's Office | Mass.gov". www.mass.gov. Archived from the original on October 13, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
Part III, Title I, Chapter 213, §7 Archived 2008-07-19 at the Wayback Machine, Massachusetts General Laws. Accessed 24 January 2008.

middlesexda.com

"Middlesex District Attorney". Archived from the original on March 8, 2017. Retrieved March 8, 2017.

mvcommission.org

"Martha's Vineyard Commission - mvcommission.org". www.mvcommission.org. Archived from the original on April 8, 2018. Retrieved April 16, 2018.

naco.org

"Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on June 8, 2007. Retrieved July 19, 2007.
"NACo – Find a county". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on June 1, 2010. Retrieved April 30, 2008.

state.ma.us

sec.state.ma.us

"Historical Data Relating to the Incorporation of and Abolishment of Counties in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts". Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Archived from the original on June 17, 2018. Retrieved January 14, 2007.
"Elections: Massachusetts District Attorney – Districts". www.sec.state.ma.us. August 23, 2004. Archived from the original on August 23, 2004.

uscounties.org

"Find A County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on January 13, 2014. Retrieved April 7, 2012.

web.archive.org

Mass. Gen. L. c. 34B
"General Laws of Massachusetts, Chapter 34B. Abolition of County Government". Massachusetts General Court. Archived from the original on February 5, 2010. Retrieved January 24, 2010.
"Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on June 8, 2007. Retrieved July 19, 2007.
"Historical Data Relating to the Incorporation of and Abolishment of Counties in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts". Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Archived from the original on June 17, 2018. Retrieved January 14, 2007.
"Martha's Vineyard Commission - mvcommission.org". www.mvcommission.org. Archived from the original on April 8, 2018. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
"Elections: Massachusetts District Attorney – Districts". www.sec.state.ma.us. August 23, 2004. Archived from the original on August 23, 2004.
"Essex District Attorney's Office | Mass.gov". www.mass.gov. Archived from the original on October 13, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
"Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early, Jr". The Office of the Worcester County District Attorney. Archived from the original on July 28, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
"Middlesex District Attorney". Archived from the original on March 8, 2017. Retrieved March 8, 2017.
Part III, Title I, Chapter 213, §7 Archived 2008-07-19 at the Wayback Machine, Massachusetts General Laws. Accessed 24 January 2008.
"EPA County FIPS Code Listing". EPA.gov. Archived from the original on May 14, 2011. Retrieved February 23, 2008.
"U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Massachusetts". Archived from the original on January 27, 2021. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
"NACo – Find a county". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on June 1, 2010. Retrieved April 30, 2008.
"U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Massachusetts". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 27, 2021. Retrieved March 15, 2025.

worcesterda.com

"Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early, Jr". The Office of the Worcester County District Attorney. Archived from the original on July 28, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.