Welcome to East Dedham ...

East Dedham is located in Norfolk County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for East Dedham: E. Dedham

East Dedham is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named East Dedham ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named East Dedham - it's located in Maine.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for East Dedham.

Communities near East Dedham ...

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

• Boston
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Boston is located in Suffolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 691,531 people
• Cambridge
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 119,192 people
• Brockton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Brockton is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 95,770 people
• Lynn
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Lynn is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,539 people
• Quincy
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Quincy is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,421 people
• Newton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Newton is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 87,803 people
• Somerville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Somerville is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 80,935 people
• Framingham
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Framingham is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,892 people
• Waltham
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Waltham is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,069 people
• Medford
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Medford is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 60,847 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 East Dedham. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for East Dedham.

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

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