North Attleborough, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Municipality
Location overview
North Attleborough is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, along the Rhode Island border. Its compact center, residential neighborhoods, former mill villages and wooded outskirts lie between Providence and Boston. The community separated from Attleborough in 1887 after decades of growth in jewelry, metalworking and related manufacturing. Historic factory buildings and workers’ neighborhoods remain part of the local landscape. Manufacturing, retail, health care, local services and regional commuting continue to shape the town’s economy.