Massachusetts became the 6th state on February 6, 1788. Boston is the state capital. There are currently 14 counties each with a courthouse.
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Barnstable County / Berkshire County / Bristol County / Duke County / Essex County / Franklin County / Hampden County / Hampshire County / Middlesex County / Nantucket Coiunty / Norfolk County / Plymouth County / Suffolk County / Worcester County
Massachusetts Supreme Court / Appeals Court
Massachusetts State House