Welcome to Joslin ...

Joslin is located in Cheshire County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Joslin, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1912.

Joslin is 510 feet [155 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Joslin is within the (603) area code.

Communities Also Named Joslin ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Joslin - it's located in Illinois.

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

Communities near Joslin ...

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

• Brattleboro
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brattleboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brattleboro
  • Brattleboro is located in Windham County (VT)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,257 people
• Winchendon
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchendon
  • Winchendon is located in Worcester County (MA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,835 people
• Peterborough
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peterborough have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peterborough
  • Peterborough is located in Hillsborough County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,743 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peterborough <4>
• Rindge
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rindge
  • Rindge is located in Cheshire County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,129 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rindge <4>
• Jaffrey
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jaffrey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jaffrey
  • Jaffrey is located in Cheshire County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,287 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jaffrey <4>
• Winchester
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
  • Winchester is located in Cheshire County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,217 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winchester <4>
• Walpole
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walpole
  • Walpole is located in Cheshire County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,032 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walpole <4>
• Hinsdale
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hinsdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinsdale
  • Hinsdale is located in Cheshire County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,906 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hinsdale <4>
• Chesterfield
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesterfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesterfield
  • Chesterfield is located in Cheshire County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,644 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesterfield <4>
• Bellows Falls
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellows Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellows Falls
  • Bellows Falls is located in Windham County (VT)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,967 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellows Falls <4>

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 Joslin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Joslin.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Joslin ...

Looking for more information about Joslin? 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 Joslin, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Joslin.

Adding Joslin to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Joslin 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 Joslin was on a map titled Map of New Hampshire (from Rand McNally, 1912).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Joslin.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Cheshire County: www.co.cheshire.nh.us/

The official website for State of New Hampshire: https://www.nh.gov/