Sherborn Massachusetts Map

About Sherborn, Massachusetts

Sherborn is a locality in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,200. The population density is 95.0 people per km². Sherborn is located at 42.2390°N, 71.3698°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 1770.

Sherborn unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills and verdant woodlands, where the air carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 3.2 miles south-south-west of Natick, MA (from Natick, MA: bearing 199°T), and is situated 3.7 miles south-east of Framingham. Broad fields, often quilted with the deep greens of late summer growth or the tawny golds of autumn, give way to stands of oak and maple, their branches reaching skyward like ancient, gnarled hands. The land here is not flat, but rises and falls with a gentle, persistent rhythm, shaping the flow of its small brooks and the quiet curves of its country lanes. In the late afternoon, the sunlight slants through the trees, painting long shadows that soften the edges of the terrain, a quiet beauty that settles deep into the bones of the place. The history of Sherborn is a narrative etched in the very grain of its land, a story that began with agrarian roots and a commitment to self-sufficiency. For centuries, its economy was tied to the soil, with farms producing the sustenance that fed families and bolstered local markets. Though the agricultural landscape has shifted, the spirit of that connection to the land persists, reflected in the preservation of open spaces and a quiet appreciation for nature. Sherborn’s past is also marked by its contribution to broader regional development, a steady, unassuming presence in the unfolding story of Massachusetts. The absence of major highways and the deliberate pace of life contribute to a distinctive character, a sense of enduring tradition that resonates through its historic homes and community gatherings.

About This Sherborn Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sherborn, Massachusetts — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.238986, -71.369781. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Sherborn and Middlesex County.

Detailed location data for Sherborn includes the ZIP code (01770), telephone area code (339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978), county seat of Middlesex County (Cambridge), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Sherborn is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.