TOWN OF ROCKLAND

Rockland is a town in Plymouth County Massachusetts, United States. The population of Rockland was reported form the 2008 Town Census to be at 18,086. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 10.1 square miles. Rockland is bordered by Weymouth to the northwest, Hingham and Norwell to the northeast, Hanover to the east, Hanson to the south, Whitman to the southwest, and Abington to the west. Rockland is approximately twenty-two miles south of Boston. Rockland is primarily a residential community that was first settled around 1673. Rockland derived its town name from the dominant rocky lands the community sits on. Rockland offers great open space with many parks and recreation fields for the youth of the town. With a strong school system in place, the town strongly supports education and has set high standards for all levels of schooling. Town facilities include a public library, churches, community center, teen center, and 2 golf courses. With great youth programs for schooling to sports, Rockland offers great opportunity for families to grow and maintain a quality of life that is untouchable!

Driving Directions

Directions to Maplewoods (From the North)
Route 3 South to Exit 14 / Rt. 228
Take a right off ramp onto Hingham Street
Travel approx 2 miles until Webster Street (at light)
Take a left at light onto Webster Street
Maplewoods Entrance is approx. ½ mile down on right

Directions to Maplewoods (From the South)
Route 3 North to Exit 14 / Rt. 228
Take a left off ramp onto Hingham Street
Travel approx 2 miles until Webster Street (at light)
Take a left at light onto Webster Street
Maplewoods Entrance is approx. ½ mile down on right