Welcome to Leightons Corner ...
Leightons Corner is located in Essex County<1>.
The location of Leightons Corner has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Leightons Corner: Leightons Cor. (or less commonly used: Leightons Crn.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Leightons Corner for more information about variations on the name of Leightons Corner.
Leightons Corner is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Leightons Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Leightons Corner ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Leightons Corner.
- Lynn
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynn
- Lynn is located in Essex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 94,539 people
- Lawrence
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrence
- Lawrence is located in Essex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 80,007 people
- Haverhill
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haverhill
- Haverhill is located in Essex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 64,098 people
- Peabody
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peabody
- Peabody is located in Essex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 53,063 people
- Methuen
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west) - Salem
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
- Salem is located in Essex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 43,581 people
- Beverly
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly
- Beverly is located in Essex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42,242 people
- Andover
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andover
- Andover is located in Essex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 36,554 people
- North Andover
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Andover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Andover
- North Andover is located in Essex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 31,460 people
- Dracut
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dracut
- Dracut is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 31,423 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 Leightons Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Leightons Corner.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Leightons Corner. 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 Leightons Corner.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Leightons Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Leightons Corner.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Leightons Corner ...
Looking for more information about Leightons Corner? 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 Leightons Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Leightons Corner.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Essex, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Leightons Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |