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Welcome to Ayers Village ...

Ayers Village is located in Essex County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Ayers Village: Ayers Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Ayers Village for more information about variations on the name of Ayers Village.

Ayers Village is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Ayers Village ...

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

  • Lowell
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Lowell is located in Middlesex County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 110,904 people
  • Nashua
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Nashua is located in Hillsborough County (NH)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashua
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 89,167 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nashua <3>
  • Lawrence
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Lawrence is located in Essex County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrence
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 80,007 people
  • Haverhill
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Haverhill is located in Essex County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haverhill
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 64,098 people
  • Methuen
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Methuen is located in Essex County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Methuen
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,910 people
  • Billerica
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Billerica is located in Middlesex County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Billerica
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,021 people
  • Andover
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Andover is located in Essex County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andover
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,554 people
  • Chelmsford
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Chelmsford is located in Middlesex County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chelmsford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,528 people
  • Derry
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Derry is located in Rockingham County (NH)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Derry
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,442 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Derry <3>
  • North Andover
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • North Andover is located in Essex County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Andover
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,460 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 Ayers Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ayers Village.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ayers Village ...

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

Adding Ayers Village to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ayers Village 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 (so far) for Ayers Village was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ayers Village.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Essex, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ayers Village - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.