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Welcome to Algiers ...

So far, we found very little information about Algiers. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Algiers to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Algiers, please Contact Us.


Algiers would have been located within present day Windham County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Algiers is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Algiers was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The Area Code where Algiers was located: 802

Communities Also Named Algiers ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Algiers - they are located in Indiana and Louisiana.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Algiers.

Communities near Algiers ...

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

  • Keene
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Keene is located in Cheshire County (NH)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keene
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,699 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keene <4>
  • Greenfield
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Greenfield is located in Franklin County (MA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenfield
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,241 people
  • Brattleboro
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Brattleboro is located in Windham County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brattleboro
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,257 people
  • Montague
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Montague is located in Franklin County (MA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montague
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,203 people
  • Swanzey
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Swanzey is located in Cheshire County (NH)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swanzey
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,271 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Swanzey <4>
  • Deerfield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Deerfield is located in Franklin County (MA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerfield
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,049 people
  • Winchester
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Walpole
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Walpole is located in Cheshire County (NH)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walpole
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,032 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walpole <4>
  • Hinsdale
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Hinsdale is located in Cheshire County (NH)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinsdale
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,906 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hinsdale <4>
  • Chesterfield
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)

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 Algiers. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Algiers.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Algiers, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Windham, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Algiers - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.