Welcome to Campello ...

Campello is located in Plymouth County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Campello, you might consider that their post office opened in 1850.

Campello is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Campello ...

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

• Quincy
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Quincy is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,421 people
• Plymouth
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Plymouth is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,654 people
• Brookline
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Brookline is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,022 people
• Weymouth
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,104 people
• Taunton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Taunton is located in Bristol County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 57,675 people
• Attleboro
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Attleboro is located in Bristol County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 45,444 people
• Braintree
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Braintree is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 37,074 people
• Franklin
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Franklin is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,711 people
• Randolph
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Randolph is located in Norfolk County
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  • Estimated population in 2019: 34,362 people
• Needham
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Needham is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,537 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 Campello. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Campello.

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

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

Adding Campello to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Campello 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 Campello was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<3>

From that list, the Campello post office opened in 1850. The Campello post office closed in 1902.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Campello.