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Royalston is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,250 at the 2020 census. == History == Royalston is a small town in the North Quabbin area of northwestern-central Massachusetts. It was named after Isaac Royall, a slaveholder and businessperson from Medford, Massachusetts who founded the town in a land deal in 1765. Most of the town's land is forest and wetlands, and there are several reservations and wildlife management areas. Two reservations are the Tully Lake flood protection dam area in the very southwestern part of the town, and the Royalston Falls reservation in the northern section. The largest population center in the town is the village of South Royalston in the southeastern corner of the town. The historic center of Royalston is home to a small village that contains a very well preserved classic colonial New England town center and common. The center of town contains the town hall, post office, congregational church, and the town's library. == Geography and transportation == According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 42.5 square miles (110 km2), of which 41.9 square miles (109 km2) is land and 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), or 1.39%, is water.