Massachusetts (disambiguation)

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Massachusetts is the most populous state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.

Massachusetts may also refer to:

Etymology

• Massachusett, the indigenous population after which the Massachusetts Bay Colony was named
• Massachusett, a name by which the Wampanoag language is also known

Geography

• Massachusetts Avenue (disambiguation), streets named after Massachusetts
• Massachusetts Bay Colony, The (1629–1692)
• Massachusetts Heights, Washington, D.C.
• Province of Massachusetts Bay, The (1692–1776)
• Commonwealth of Massachusetts (1776-1820), which split up into the modern states of Maine and Massachusetts

Education

• University of Massachusetts, the entire University of Massachusetts system of schools
• University of Massachusetts Amherst, the flagship and largest campus of the University of Massachusetts system
• UMass Minutemen and Minutewomen, the athletic teams of the Amherst campus

Music

• "Massachusetts" (Arlo Guthrie song), the official folk song of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• "Massachusetts" (Bee Gees song), a 1967 hit song by the Bee Gees
• "Massachusetts" (Silverstein song), a 2013 song by the Canadian band Silverstein
• "Massachusetts" (Ylvis song), a 2013 single by Yvlis
• ""Massachusetts" (album)", a 1968 compilation by the Bee Gees released only in Brazil
• "Massachusetts (Because of You Our Land is Free)", official patriotic song of the US state of Massachusetts

Vessels

• Massachusetts, the passenger steamship whose 19th-century collision with the barge Black Diamond drowned at least 50 people, including four pursuers of Abraham Lincoln's assassin
• USS Massachusetts, a name shared by several ships of the United States Navy

Other uses

• 4547 Massachusetts, an asteroid
• Massachusetts Avenue, a street in the game Monopoly

See also

• Fort Massachusetts (disambiguation), various military installations
• All pages beginning with Massachusetts