Wendell is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States.

[6] One (ZIP Code 01379) is located approximately one mile south of the town center on Lockes Village Road, the other is listed as "Wendell Depot" (ZIP Code 01380)—near the location of the old train station in the days of passenger rail—and the town is often listed as such on maps.

Some of the park development and most of the road systems are attributed to Civilian Conservation Corps activities in the 1930s.

This 10 acre pond offers crystal clear water for swimming and fishing.

Picnic sites and a ball field with a pavilion are located nearby.

There is a small boat launching ramp located at the Northern end of Wickett Pond.

The town provided Green Party nominee Jill Stein with her largest percentage of the vote statewide in both the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections.

[20] Four years later in 2016, out of 584 total votes cast in the town, Stein received 48 (8.22 percent, more than five times of her statewide percentage of 1.43).

[21] Four years later in the 2020 presidential election, the town produced the second-highest percentage of the vote in the state for Green Party nominee Howie Hawkins.

Senator Bernie Sanders of neighboring Vermont with his highest percentage of the vote statewide in the 2020 Massachusetts Democratic presidential primary.

[23] Wendell was the only town in Massachusetts to be won with a majority (more than 50 percent) of its vote by a presidential candidate in that year's Democratic primary.