Welcome to Hingham Center ...Hingham Center is located in Plymouth County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Hingham Center, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870. A typical abbreviation for Hingham Center: Hingham Ctr. (or less commonly used: Hingham Cen., Hingham Cent. or Hingham Cntr.) See our Genealogy Helper Page for Hingham Center for more information about variations on the name of Hingham Center. Hingham Center is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Hingham Center lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The community of Hingham Center was previously named Hingham Centre. Communities near Hingham Center ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hingham Center.
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 Hingham Center. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hingham Center. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hingham Center. 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 Hingham Center. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hingham Center. See our Newspapers Page for Hingham Center. Adding Hingham Center to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Hingham Center 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 Hingham Center was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). In this book, Hingham Center was called Hingham Centre. For more details, see References and Mentions for Hingham Center. Footnotes ...
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