Welcome to North Rehoboth ...

North Rehoboth is located in Bristol County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of North Rehoboth, you might consider that their post office opened in 1844.

A typical abbreviation for North Rehoboth: N. Rehoboth

North Rehoboth is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for North Rehoboth: 508 & 774<3>

Communities near North Rehoboth ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Rehoboth.

• Providence
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Providence is located in Providence County (RI)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 179,270 people
• Brockton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Brockton is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 95,770 people
• Fall River
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Fall River is located in Bristol County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 89,792 people
• Warwick
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Warwick is located in Kent County (RI)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,189 people
• Cranston
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Cranston is located in Providence County (RI)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,142 people
• Pawtucket
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Pawtucket is located in Providence County (RI)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 71,710 people
• Taunton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Taunton is located in Bristol County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 57,675 people
• East Providence
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • East Providence is located in Providence County (RI)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,337 people
• Attleboro
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Attleboro is located in Bristol County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 45,444 people
• Woonsocket
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Woonsocket is located in Providence County (RI)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,545 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 Rehoboth. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Rehoboth.

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

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

Adding North Rehoboth to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of North Rehoboth 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 North Rehoboth was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the North Rehoboth post office opened in 1844. The North Rehoboth post office closed in 1901.

For more details, see References and Mentions for North Rehoboth.