Massachusetts
Worcester
Town of Lancaster

South Lancaster

South Lancaster is a census-designated place in the town of and close to the Town of Clinton in , , United States. The population was 1,642 at the 2020 census.
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  • Type: Suburb with 1,890 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Worcester County, Massachusetts
  • Also known as: “South Lancaster, MA” and “South Lancaster, Massachusetts”
  • Postal code: 01561

Places of Interest

Highlights include Atlantic Union College and South Lancaster Academy.

School
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was a private Seventh-day Adventist college in South Lancaster, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1882. The college closed in 2018 due to accreditation and financial problems.

School
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is a co-educational preparatory day school, consisting of grades Preschool through 12, operated by Seventh-day Adventists in South Lancaster, Massachusetts.

Cemetery
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The is an historic on Main Street in southern . Established in 1798, it is the town's third oldest cemetery, with active burials taking place until 1969.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lancaster and Clinton.

Village
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Clinton is in . This is a large town in Worcester County with a number of small settlements in the area, including Berlin, , Boylston, Bolton and Sterling.

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is in . This is a large town in Worcester County with a number of small settlements in the area, including Berlin, Lancaster, Boylston, Bolton and Sterling.

Village
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
Clinton is in . This is a large town in Worcester County with a number of small settlements in the area, including Berlin, Lancaster, Boylston, Bolton and . is situated 4 miles west of South Lancaster.

South Lancaster

Latitude
42.44315° or 42° 26′ 35″ north
Longitude
-71.68528° or 71° 41′ 7″ west
Population
1,890
Elevation
285 feet (87 metres)
Open location code
87JCC8V7+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158859859
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
4951431
Wiki­data ID
Q7567793
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“South Lancaster” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ساوث لانكستر”
  • Cebuano: “South Lancaster”
  • Chechen: “Саут-Ланкастер”
  • Chinese: “南蘭開斯特”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ساوث لانكستر”
  • French: “South Lancaster”
  • German: “South Lancaster”
  • Gilaki: “سأؤث لنکستر (ماساچۊست)”
  • Gilaki: “سأؤث لنکستر”
  • Irish: “South Lancaster”
  • Italian: “South Lancaster”
  • Ladin: “South Lancaster”
  • Persian: “سوت لنکستر، ماساچوست”
  • Persian: “سوت لنکستر”
  • Polish: “South Lancaster”
  • Portuguese: “South Lancaster”
  • Serbian: “Саут Ланкастер”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “South Lancaster, Massachusetts”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “South Lancaster”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سوت لنکستر، ماساچوست”
  • Spanish: “South Lancaster”
  • Tatar: “Саут-Ланкастер”
  • Turkish: “South Lancaster”
  • Ukrainian: “Саут-Ланкастер”

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