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Welcome to Still River ...

Still River is located in Worcester County<1>.


The location of Still River has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Still River, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Still River: Still Riv.

Still River is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Still River lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Still River: (978) & (351)<4>

The ZIP code for Still River: 01467<5>

Communities Also Named Still River ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Still River - they are located in Connecticut and Ontario.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Still River.

Communities near Still River ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Still River.

  • Worcester
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worcester
    • Worcester is located in Worcester County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 184,570 people
  • Lowell
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell
    • Lowell is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 110,904 people
  • Framingham
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Framingham
    • Framingham is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,892 people
  • Billerica
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Billerica
    • Billerica is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,021 people
  • Leominster
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leominster
    • Leominster is located in Worcester County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,548 people
  • Fitchburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fitchburg
    • Fitchburg is located in Worcester County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,310 people
  • Marlborough
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlborough
    • Marlborough is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,290 people
  • Shrewsbury
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrewsbury
    • Shrewsbury is located in Worcester County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,910 people
  • Natick
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Natick
    • Natick is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,766 people
  • Chelmsford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chelmsford
    • Chelmsford is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,528 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 Still River. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Still River.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Still River. 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 Still River.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Still River. See our Newspapers Page for Still River.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Still River ...

Looking for more information about Still River? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Still River, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Still River.

Adding Still River to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Still River in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Still River was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Still River on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Still River.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Still River. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Worcester, 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Still River - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (351) is an overlay for area code (978).
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Still River). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Still River or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).









 

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