Marshfield, MA Road Trips
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Trip Routes
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Longest Drive
66.5 mi
Haverhill, MA
Quickest Drive
1h 28m
Haverhill, MA
Plan Around Marshfield, MA
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Marshfield, MA by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
4,698
Median Income
$99,537
Median Home Value
$646,400
Median Age
44.3
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Marshfield, MA at a Glance
Founded
1632
Elevation
16 ft
Area
31,737,420 mi²
Notable People from Marshfield, MA
A sampling of people born in Marshfield, MA.
Erin Morgenstern
1978
American visual artist and writer
Mike Sullivan
1968
American ice hockey player and coach
David Warsofsky
1990
American ice hockey player
John Thomas
1724–1776
American doctor and soldier from Massachusetts
Landmarks & Historic Sites
Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Marshfield, MA.
Thomas-Webster Estate
building in Massachusetts, United States
Winslow Cemetery
historic cemetery in Marshfield, Massachusetts
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Traveler Guide to Marshfield, MA
Marshfield is a town on the South Shore of Massachusetts in Plymouth County. It includes the villages of Brant Rock, Green Harbor, Ocean Bluffs, North Marshfield, and Marshfield Hills. It is best known as the home of Daniel Webster an important national political figure from 1832 until his death in 1852. He was also known as "the farmer of Marshfield." Marshfield has a yearly population of 25,000 people (2010) which grows to about 40,000 during the summer because of its location on the coast.
Isaac Winslow House, 634 Careswell Street, ☏ +1 781 837-5753. W-Su 10AM-4PM. A 1700 vintage mansion of a Mayflower family. Also a law office owned by Daniel Webster, a carriage house containing one of his phaetons, a blacksmith shop, and a 1645 schoolhouse. $3/$1.
Bigfish II Sportfishing Charters, 74 Eames Way, ☏ +1 781 834-7504, fax: +1 781-834-9509. Green Harbor Golf Club, 624 Webster St, ☏ +1 781 834-7303. 18 holes, 6,245 yards. Marshfield Fair, end of August at the Marshfield fair grounds, lasts about 10 days, rides, games and food. Brant Rock Beach runs parallel to Rt. 139. It is pebbly and narrow at high tide. A general store and ice cream shops are nearby. There is a parking lot available for non-residents. Lifeguards in summer. Smaller private beach in Brant Rock called Blue fish Cove- go around the esplanade, bear right, straight until end of road and take a left then first right, there is a huge rock that you can jump off of during high tide, tons of people, really fun! Green Harbor Beach is a long sandy beach. Parking at the Green Harbor Lobster Pound is $15 weekdays, $20 on weekends and holidays. Rexhame Beach is a sandy beach on the northern coast of Marshfield. Snack bar and restrooms. Lifeguards in summer. Restaurant and stores are nearby on Ocean Street. A 25 non-resident parking spaces are available. M-F $10; Sa-Su $15. Humarock Beach, long sandy beach but pebbly at high tide, right off of ferry St turn right on Fiver Street, parking available, Sands End restaurant, convenient store and ice cream shop across from parking lot. Small, but good food, cheap prices!
Lunch/Dinner The Bridgewaye Inn, 1265 Ferry St, Humarock, ☏ +1 781 834-6505. American. $12-18. The Restaurant at the Fairview Inn, 133 Ocean St, Brant Rock, ☏ +1 781 834-9144. Arthur & Pats Restaurant, 239 Ocean St, Brant Rock, ☏ +1 781 834-9755. Daily 6:30AM-3PM. $6-12. Green Harbor Lobster Pound, 131 Beach Street, ☏ +1 781 834-4571. Daily 11AM-8PM. Take out. Cash and checks only. Mama Mia's, 928 Plain Street, ☏ +1 781 834-3050. Italian. Fieldston Restaurant, 882 Ocean St, ☏ +1 781 834-2909. Tu-Su 5:30PM-10PM. $8-14. Hong Kong Restaurant, 1907 Ocean St, ☏ +1 781 834-0058. M-Sa 11AM-1:30AM, Su noon-midnight. Chinese. Take-out only. Pizzings, 1840 Ocean St, ☏ +1 781-834-3040. Daily 11AM-10PM. Moderate prices, $10-30. Casual restaurant, known for wings also has pizza, calzones, pasta, soups and salads and burgers. Dine in and take out. Cravings Cafe, 1853 Ocean St, ☏ +1 781-834-1853. Su-Th 7AM-9PM, F Sa 7AM-10PM. Delivery starts at 11AM. Gourmet sandwiches, pizza and desserts. Dine in and take out. Famous Pizza, 1941 Ocean St, ☏ +1 781-834-4587. Known for gourmet pizzas, also has great calzones, grinders, salads, pasta, roll-ups, entrees and other sides. This is a go to place in marshfield. The Tavern (Proprietors Green), ☏ +1 781-837-0000. Daily 11:30AM-1AM. Great American and Italian food, large menu. Casual dining, bar and live entertainment occasionally. Mandarin Tokyo, 43 Careswell St, ☏ +1 781-837-4440. M-Th 11:30AM-10PM, F Sa 11:30AM-10:30PM, Su noon-10PM. Chinese and Japanese restaurant.
Rafferty's Pub, Snow Road, ☏ +1 781 837-3389. Road House, 1140 Ocean St, ☏ +1 781 834-4556. Venus II Restaurant and Sports Bar, 277 Ocean Street, ☏ +1 781 837-6368. Very friendly, overlooking the coast of the Atlantic. Great food and drink, live entertainment six days a week. No clubs in Marshfield but The Venus, The Ocean Deck and the Tavern all have bars that are very popular spots on Fridays and Saturdays, all close at 1AM.
The Fairview Inn, 133 Ocean St, Brant Rock, ☏ +1 781-834-9144. The Bridgewaye Inn, 1265 Ferry St, Humarock, ☏ +1 781 834-6505. 4 rooms with ocean views. Green Harbor Hotel, 7 Old Plain Street, ☏ +1 781-410-4066. Check-in: 11am, check-out: 10am. Within 10 minutes of Hanover.
Marshfield is on Route 3. From Boston go south on Interstate 93, then south on Route 3. The MBTA has stops in North Scituate and greenbush (town next to marshfield.) South Station to Greenbush one way for adults $6.75 South Station to North Scituate one way adults $6.25, children under 12 free with an adult.
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