Welcome to Ludlow Center ...

Ludlow Center is located in Hampden County<1>.

The location of Ludlow Center has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Ludlow Center, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Ludlow Center: Ludlow Ctr. (or less commonly used: Ludlow Cen., Ludlow Cent. or Ludlow Cntr.)

Ludlow Center is 270 feet [82 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Ludlow Center is located in the (413) area code.

Communities near Ludlow Center ...

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

• Springfield
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
  • Springfield is located in Hampden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 152,646 people
• Chicopee
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chicopee
  • Chicopee is located in Hampden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,825 people
• Enfield
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Enfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enfield
  • Enfield is located in Hartford County (CT)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,559 people
• Westfield
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield
  • Westfield is located in Hampden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,063 people
• Amherst
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst
  • Amherst is located in Hampshire County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,643 people
• Holyoke
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holyoke
  • Holyoke is located in Hampden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,921 people
• Agawam
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agawam
  • Agawam is located in Hampden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,467 people
• West Springfield
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Springfield
  • West Springfield is located in Hampden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,397 people
• Northampton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northampton
  • Northampton is located in Hampshire County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,362 people
• South Hadley
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Hadley
  • South Hadley is located in Hampshire County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,539 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 Ludlow Center. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ludlow Center.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ludlow Center ...

Looking for more information about Ludlow Center? 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 Ludlow Center, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ludlow Center.

Adding Ludlow Center to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ludlow 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 for Ludlow Center was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Ludlow Center on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ludlow Center.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ludlow Center. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/