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Sunday, March 8, 2015

John W. Wynn Middle School, Tewksbury- March 9th & 11th

42º 37' 48" N
71º 18' 08" W
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The EarthView team is pleased to make our first ever visit to Wynn Middle School in Tewksbury! We will be visiting on both Monday, March 9th and Wednesday, March 11th. 



Some interesting facts about Tewksbury!
-It was incorporated as a town in 1734 and was named after Tewkesbury, England
-On July 24th, 1857 a tornado swept through the town destroying many fields, orchards, and barns, but luckily no one was killed
-The Merrimack River serves as the northern boundary while the Shawsheen River runs through the southern end of town
-It is located about 19 miles from Boston and about 53 miles from BSU
                                         
Tewksbury
                                       


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