Welcome to Ashdod ...
Ashdod is located in Plymouth County<1>.
Ashdod is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Ashdod lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Ashdod ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Ashdod - it's located in Ontario.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ashdod.
Communities near Ashdod ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ashdod.
- Brockton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brockton
- Brockton is located in Plymouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 95,770 people
- Quincy
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quincy
- Quincy is located in Norfolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 94,421 people
- Plymouth
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
- Plymouth is located in Plymouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 62,654 people
- Weymouth
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weymouth
- Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 58,104 people
- Braintree
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braintree
- Braintree is located in Norfolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 37,074 people
- Randolph
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest) - Stoughton
(18 miles [29 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
(12 miles [19.3 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
- Middleborough
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleborough
- Middleborough is located in Plymouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,722 people
- Easton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
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 Ashdod. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ashdod.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ashdod. 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 Ashdod.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ashdod. See our Newspapers Page for Ashdod.
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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Ashdod - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |