Welcome to Old Spain ...
Old Spain is located in Norfolk County<1>.
Old Spain is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Old Spain lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Old Spain ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Old Spain.
- Boston
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
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- Boston is located in Suffolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 691,531 people
- Cambridge
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
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- Cambridge is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 119,192 people
- Brockton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
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- Brockton is located in Plymouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 95,770 people
- Lynn
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
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- Lynn is located in Essex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 94,539 people
- Quincy
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
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- Quincy is located in Norfolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 94,421 people
- Newton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
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- Newton is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 87,803 people
- Somerville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
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- Somerville is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 80,935 people
- Waltham
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
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- Waltham is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 62,069 people
- Medford
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
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- Medford is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 60,847 people
- Malden
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
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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 Old Spain. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Old Spain.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Old Spain. 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 Old Spain.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Old Spain. See our Newspapers Page for Old Spain.
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Norfolk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Old Spain - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |