Welcome to North Leominster ...
North Leominster is located in Worcester County<1>.
The location of North Leominster has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of North Leominster, you might consider that their post office opened in 1851.
A typical abbreviation for North Leominster: N. Leominster
North Leominster is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: North Leominster lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near North Leominster ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Leominster.
- Worcester
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worcester
- Worcester is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 184,570 people
- Fitchburg
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fitchburg
- Fitchburg is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 40,310 people
- Marlborough
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlborough
- Marlborough is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,290 people
- Shrewsbury
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrewsbury
- Shrewsbury is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,910 people
- Chelmsford
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chelmsford
- Chelmsford is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35,528 people
- Westford
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westford
- Westford is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,276 people
- Acton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east) - Gardner
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardner
- Gardner is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,585 people
- Hudson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast) - Sudbury
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sudbury
- Sudbury is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,453 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 North Leominster. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Leominster.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North Leominster. 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 North Leominster.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around North Leominster. See our Newspapers Page for North Leominster.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Leominster ...
Looking for more information about North Leominster? 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 North Leominster, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for North Leominster.
Adding North Leominster to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of North Leominster 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 North Leominster was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).
We also found North Leominster in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for North Leominster.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for North Leominster. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Worcester, 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 North Leominster - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |