Welcome to Churchill Shores ...
Churchill Shores is located in Plymouth County<1>.
When the people of Churchill Shores refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Churchillian<2>
A typical abbreviation for Churchill Shores: Churchill Shrs.
Churchill Shores is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Churchill Shores lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Churchill Shores ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Churchill Shores.
- Brockton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Brockton is located in Plymouth County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 95,770 people
- New Bedford
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- New Bedford is located in Bristol County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 95,517 people
- Fall River
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Fall River is located in Bristol County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 89,792 people
- Plymouth
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Plymouth is located in Plymouth County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 62,654 people
- Taunton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Taunton is located in Bristol County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 57,675 people
- Attleboro
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Attleboro is located in Bristol County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 45,444 people
- Dartmouth
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Dartmouth is located in Bristol County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 33,926 people
- Bridgewater
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Bridgewater is located in Plymouth County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,689 people
- Middleborough
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Middleborough is located in Plymouth County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,722 people
- Easton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Easton is located in Bristol County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,116 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 Churchill Shores. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Churchill Shores.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Churchill Shores. 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 Churchill Shores.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Churchill Shores. See our Newspapers Page for Churchill Shores.
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> | A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Churchill Shores refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a community's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Churchill Shores may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Churchill Shores - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |