Welcome to Scituate Station ...
Scituate Station is located in Plymouth County<1>.
The location of Scituate Station has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
The pronunciation of Scituate Station: sitch-u-it<3>
A typical abbreviation for Scituate Station: Scituate Sta. (in Canada, 'Stn.' is the more common abbreviation.)
Scituate Station is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Scituate Station lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Scituate Station ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Scituate Station.
- Boston
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boston
- Boston is located in Suffolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 691,531 people
- Brockton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brockton
- Brockton is located in Plymouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 95,770 people
- Quincy
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quincy
- Quincy is located in Norfolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 94,421 people
- Plymouth
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
- Plymouth is located in Plymouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 62,654 people
- Weymouth
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weymouth
- Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 58,104 people
- Braintree
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braintree
- Braintree is located in Norfolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 37,074 people
- Randolph
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west) - Stoughton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoughton
- Stoughton is located in Norfolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,891 people
- Bridgewater
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgewater
- Bridgewater is located in Plymouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,689 people
- Milton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
- Milton is located in Norfolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,537 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Scituate Station. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Scituate Station.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Scituate Station. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Scituate Station.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Scituate Station. See our Newspapers Page for Scituate Station.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Plymouth, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Scituate Station. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Scituate Station - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |