Welcome to Sissons Corner ...
Sissons Corner is located in Bristol County<1>.
The location of Sissons Corner has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Sissons Corner: Sissons Cor. (or less commonly used: Sissons Crn.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Sissons Corner for more information about variations on the name of Sissons Corner.
Sissons Corner is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Sissons Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Sissons Corner: (508) and (774)<4>
Communities Also Named Sissons Corner ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Sissons Corner - it's located in Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sissons Corner.
Communities near Sissons Corner ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sissons Corner.
- New Bedford
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Bedford
- New Bedford is located in Bristol County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 95,517 people
- Fall River
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fall River
- Fall River is located in Bristol County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 89,792 people
- Warwick
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warwick
- Warwick is located in Kent County (RI)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 81,189 people
- Taunton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taunton
- Taunton is located in Bristol County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 57,675 people
- Dartmouth
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east) - Middleborough
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleborough
- Middleborough is located in Plymouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,722 people
- Newport
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
- Newport is located in Newport County (RI)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,412 people
- Wareham
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast) - Bristol
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest) - Somerset
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerset
- Somerset is located in Bristol County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,144 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 Sissons Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sissons Corner.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sissons Corner. 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 Sissons Corner.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sissons Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Sissons Corner.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Bristol, 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 Sissons Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (774) is an overlay for area code (508). |