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Medford (City in Middlesex co Mass)

a city in Middlesex co., Mass.; on the Mystic river, and on the Boston and Maine railroad; 5 miles . There are Tuft's College, a high school, public library, electric light and street railroad plants, waterworks, and the Craddock House, said to be the oldest building in the United States. The city has brick yards, machine shops, dye works, large fruit works, and boot and shoe, and carriage factories. Pop. ( 39,038. factories. Pop. (1910) 23,150; (1920) 39,038.