ZIP Code 01860: Merrimac, Massachusetts
ZIP code 01860 is assigned to Merrimac, Massachusetts, and lies within Essex County. Its reference point is at latitude 42.8346 and longitude -71.0047 (42°50'04.6"N 71°00'16.9"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 01860
01860 is the only ZIP code listed for Merrimac, MA in our directory.
Across Essex County there are 58 ZIP codes listed, and Massachusetts has 761 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 03859 in Newton Junction, NH, about 2.6 mi to the northwest.
| ZIP code | 01860 |
|---|---|
| City | Merrimac |
| County | Essex County |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| Latitude | 42.8346 |
| Longitude | -71.0047 |
| DMS | 42°50'04.6"N 71°00'16.9"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 03859 (Newton Junction, 2.6 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 01860
Map centered on 42.8346, -71.0047. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 01860
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 01860, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 01860, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Newton Junction, NH (2.6 mi northwest), Newton, NH (3.0 mi northwest) and West Newbury, MA (3.1 mi southeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Newton Junction, NH – 2.6 mi northwest
- Newton, NH – 3.0 mi northwest
- West Newbury, MA – 3.1 mi southeast
- Amesbury, MA – 3.7 mi northeast
- Plaistow, NH – 4.5 mi west
- Haverhill, MA – 4.8 mi southwest
- East Kingston, NH – 5.1 mi north
- Groveland, MA – 5.8 mi south
- Kingston, NH – 6.2 mi northwest
- Newburyport, MA – 6.3 mi east
Schools Near Merrimac, MA
If you are moving to ZIP code 01860, check the school district serving Merrimac and Essex County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Newton Junction and Newton can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 01860.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Merrimac, MA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 01860 may also use facilities in nearby Newton Junction, Newton and West Newbury.
Shopping and Dining in Merrimac
For places to eat and shop near Merrimac, MA, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 01860.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Merrimac, Massachusetts can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 01860.
To research local history, try searching for Essex County records and archives along with the name Merrimac.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 01860, Newton Junction lies about 2.6 mi to the northwest, Newton lies about 3.0 mi to the northwest, West Newbury lies about 3.1 mi to the southeast, Amesbury lies about 3.7 mi to the northeast and Plaistow lies about 4.5 mi to the west. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Merrimac show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 01860
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“WestNewburyMA SamuelMarchHouse”): Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“WestNewburyMA SoldiersAndSailorsMemorial”): Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“HaverhillMA HastingsMorseHouse”): Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“WestNewburyMA TimothyMorseHouse”): Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“HaverhillMA EastParishMeetinghouse”): Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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