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Welcome to Middleton Colony ...

Middleton Colony is located in Essex County<1>.

Middleton Colony is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Middleton Colony ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Middleton Colony.

  • Boston
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
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    • Boston is located in Suffolk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 691,531 people
  • Cambridge
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
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    • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 119,192 people
  • Lowell
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
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    • Lowell is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 110,904 people
  • Lynn
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
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    • Lynn is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,539 people
  • Somerville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
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    • Somerville is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 80,935 people
  • Lawrence
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
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    • Lawrence is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 80,007 people
  • Haverhill
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
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    • Haverhill is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 64,098 people
  • Waltham
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
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    • Waltham is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,069 people
  • Medford
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
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    • Medford is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 60,847 people
  • Malden
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
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    • Malden is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,922 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 Middleton Colony. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Middleton Colony.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Middleton Colony ...

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

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Middleton Colony - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.