Whitman, Massachusetts

Whitman, Massachusetts
Whitman Town Hall
Whitman Town Hall
Official seal of Whitman, Massachusetts
Motto: 
"The Birthplace Of The Chocolate Chip Cookie"
Location in Plymouth County in Massachusetts
Location in Plymouth County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°04′50″N 70°56′10″W / 42.08056°N 70.93611°W / 42.08056; -70.93611
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyPlymouth
Settled1670
IncorporatedMarch 4, 1875
Government
 • TypeOpen town meeting
Area
 • Total7.1 sq mi (18.1 km2)
 • Land7.0 sq mi (18.0 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
110 ft (34 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total15,121
 • Density2,160.1/sq mi (840.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
02382
Area code339/781
FIPS code25-79530
GNIS feature ID0618355
Websitewww.whitman-ma.gov

Whitman is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 15,121 at the 2020 census. It is notable as being the place where the chocolate chip cookie was invented.


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