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Census Data for Watson

As far as we can tell, Watson has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Watson, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Hawley
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hawley have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawley
    • Hawley is located in Franklin County
  • Ashfield
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashfield
    • Ashfield is located in Franklin County
  • Plainfield
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plainfield have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainfield
    • Plainfield is located in Hampshire County
  • Buckland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buckland have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckland
    • Buckland is located in Franklin County
  • Cummington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cummington
    • Cummington is located in Hampshire County
  • Charlemont
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlemont
    • Charlemont is located in Franklin County
  • Goshen
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goshen
    • Goshen is located in Hampshire County
  • Conway
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conway
    • Conway is located in Franklin County
  • Heath
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heath
    • Heath is located in Franklin County
  • Savoy
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savoy
    • Savoy is located in Berkshire County
  • Shelburne
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelburne have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelburne
    • Shelburne is located in Franklin County
  • Chesterfield
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesterfield have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesterfield
    • Chesterfield is located in Hampshire County
  • Continue List   (458 more) ...
    • Rowe
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowe
      • Rowe is located in Franklin County
    • Windsor
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
      • Windsor is located in Berkshire County
    • Florida
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florida
      • Florida is located in Berkshire County

Franklin County ...

Watson is located in Franklin County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Franklin County.

Miscellaneous Information for Watson ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Franklin County or the community of Watson:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Watson:
    • GNIS ID for Watson: 608257
    • GNIS ID for Franklin County: 606932
    • GNIS ID for State of Massachusetts: 606926
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Watson is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #1 (the New England Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Watson.

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

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

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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