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Auburn is a town located in Worcester County, Massachusetts. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 15,901.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 42.5 km2 (16.4 mi2). 39.8 km2 (15.4 mi2) of it is land and 2.7 km2 (1.0 mi2) of it is water. The total area is 6.34% water.
Auburn was first settled in 1714 and was officially incorporated in 1778.
Robert H. Goddard launched the first liquid-fueled rocket from his Aunt Eiffie's farm in Auburn on March 16, 1926.