Hingham Town
Hingham is a seashore town that is located 20 miles from Boston. It is right in between Cohasset and Weymouth. It sits on Hingham Bay and has 21 miles of breathtaking shoreline.
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A Little Hingham History
In 1633 the first colonizing English dubbed the town of Hingham the Bare Cove. Two years later, in 1635, the town of Hingham was incorporated. It has been known as just Hingham ever since.
Living in Hingham
Hingham is a town that has a lot to offer. First and foremost, it is the perfect location for those who need to commute to and from Boston regularly. It gives you easy access to the big city without actually having to live there. This is one of the biggest reasons people are drawn to Hingham. But it’s not the only reason…
Hingham is a seashore town that has the perfect blend of old and new. It features a scenic harbor, 21 miles of shoreline, and a 250-acre reservation -and these are only a few of this town’s many amenities. If you have children, you will love the hockey rink and riding stables. Wompatuck State Park is full of open spaces that can be used for either recreation or relaxation.
Many of the homes for sale in Hingham are older, historic homes. Some even date back to the colonial days. There are also newer homes that are more modern.
One of the biggest attractions in the area is the South Shore Conservatory of Arts & Music. You have to go there at least once. You won’t be disappointed.
Hingham Schools
When it comes to education, students in Hingham will either attend school in the Hingham school district or at one of the many private schools in the area.
Some of the top schools in Hingham are: Hingham High School, South Elementary School, Plymouth River Elementary School, and Hingham Middle School.
Hingham Shopping
Downtown Hingham is a great place to do a little shopping. There you will find a variety of gift shops, thrift shops, specialty shops, and clothing stores. Some of the places you should check out in the area are: Chel Bella women’s store, The Coop gift boutique, Doublemint Home showroom, and Hingham Greenery.
If you are looking for brand name shopping, visit the Derby Street Shops. With over 65 shops and restaurants, you will find popular brands such as American Eagle, LuLuLemon, Talbots, and many more.
Hingham Dining
Hingham has everything from small coffee shops to the ultimate in fine dining. If you are looking for a great sit-down restaurant, check out Burtons Grill and Bar of Hingham. Here you can get traditional fare, as well as innovative local preparations.
There is also The Square Cafe. They offer modern interpretations of popular European and American classics. You will find so many amazing dishes here that you will never want to leave.
