ABOUT HINGHAM

  • Hingham was settled in 1633 and named after Hingham, England after Reverend Peter Hobart arrived from England with his followers.
  • It borders Norwell, Cohasset, Rockland, Weymouth & Hull.
  • It is 26 square miles and has a population of 25,000.
  • Hingham is located in Plymouth County and its mascot is the Harbormen.
  • There are 4 elementary schools ( South, East, Plymouth River & Foster) as well as Hingham Middle School & Hingham High.