Welcome to Blackstone ...Blackstone is located in Worcester County<1>. Blackstone was settled in 1662 and was incorporated in 1845. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Blackstone has a population of 9,254 people<2> (see below for details). Blackstone is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Blackstone lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Blackstone: 508 & 774<4> The ZIP code for Blackstone: 01504<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Blackstone had an population of 9,254 people. This is an increase of 2.53% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 5.11% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Blackstone had a population of 9,026 people. This makes Blackstone the county's 28th most populous community. The population of Blackstone represents 0.14% of the population of Massachusetts (which has 6,547,629 people), making it the state's 186th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 9,026 people, the population of Blackstone increased 2.52% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 8,804 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Blackstone. Communities Also Named Blackstone ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Blackstone - they are located in California, Illinois, Kansas, Maine, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Pennsylvania and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Blackstone. Communities near Blackstone ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Blackstone.
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 Blackstone. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Blackstone. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Blackstone. 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 Blackstone. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Blackstone. See our Newspapers Page for Blackstone. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blackstone ...Looking for more information about Blackstone? 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 Blackstone, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Blackstone. Adding Blackstone to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Blackstone 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 Blackstone was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Blackstone. Footnotes ...
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