Welcome to South Sudbury ...

South Sudbury is located in Middlesex County<1>.

The location of South Sudbury has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of South Sudbury, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1862.

A typical abbreviation for South Sudbury: S. Sudbury

South Sudbury is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near South Sudbury ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near South Sudbury.

• Boston
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boston
  • Boston is located in Suffolk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 691,531 people
• Cambridge
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambridge
  • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 119,192 people
• Lowell
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell
  • Lowell is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 110,904 people
• Newton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
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  • Newton is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 87,803 people
• Somerville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
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  • Somerville is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 80,935 people
• Framingham
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
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  • Framingham is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,892 people
• Waltham
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waltham
  • Waltham is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,069 people
• Medford
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medford
  • Medford is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 60,847 people
• Malden
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malden
  • Malden is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,922 people
• Brookline
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookline
  • Brookline is located in Norfolk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,022 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 South Sudbury. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for South Sudbury.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Sudbury ...

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

Adding South Sudbury to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the South Sudbury post office opened in 1862.

We also found South Sudbury in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for South Sudbury.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for South Sudbury. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/