Sturbridge, Massachusetts | |
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![]() Center Meetinghouse in Old Sturbridge Village | |
Motto: "First New England Mining"[1] | |
![]() Location in Worcester County and the state of Massachusetts. | |
Coordinates: 42°06′30″N 72°04′45″W / 42.10833°N 72.07917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Worcester |
Settled | 1729 |
Incorporated | June 24, 1738 |
Government | |
• Type | Open town meeting |
• Town Administrator | Jeff Bridges |
Area | |
• Total | 39.0 sq mi (100.9 km2) |
• Land | 37.4 sq mi (96.9 km2) |
• Water | 1.5 sq mi (4.0 km2) |
Elevation | 619 ft (189 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,867 |
• Density | 250/sq mi (98/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
ZIP code | 01566 |
Area code | 508 / 774 |
FIPS code | 25-68155 |
GNIS feature ID | 0618384 |
Website | www.sturbridge.gov |
Sturbridge is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. It is home to Old Sturbridge Village living history museum and other sites of historical interest such as Tantiusques.
The population was 9,867 at the 2020 census, with more than 3,600 households.[2] For geographic and demographic information on specific parts of the town of Sturbridge, see: Fiskdale and Sturbridge (CDP).