History of Brockton, Massachusetts
Brockton is a city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts|Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 94,304 at the 2000 census and it has stayed about the same since{{cite web | author=IDcide - Local Information Data Server | url=http://www.idcide.com/citydata/ma/brockton.htm
| title=Brockton, MA Profile | accessdate=2007-05-23}}. The city and Plymouth, Massachusetts|Plymouth are the county seats of Plymouth County, Massachusetts|Plymouth County.{{GR|6}} Brockton is the 6th largest city in Massachusetts and is the "City of Champions", mainly due to the success of native boxers Rocky Marciano and Marvin Hagler, as well as its successful Brockton High School sports programs.
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