North Uxbridge | |
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Coordinates: 42°05′15″N 71°38′28″W / 42.08750°N 71.64111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Worcester |
Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 01538 |
GNIS feature ID | 611038[1] |
North Uxbridge is a village and a post office in the town (township) of Uxbridge in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The postal zip code is 01538. It is classified as a community or populated place (Class Code U6) located at latitude 42.088 and longitude -71.641 and the elevation is 266 feet (81 m). North Uxbridge appears on the Uxbridge U.S. Geological Survey Map. Worcester County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5) and observes DST. North Uxbridge is located approximately 36 miles west-southwest of Boston, and 15 miles southeast of Worcester. The town meeting in 1885 set aside North Uxbridge as a "special district", since its population had exceeded 1000 people.[2] North Uxbridge appeared as a separate Census tract in the 1960 census, with a population of 1882.[3] In 2013, an Uxbridge DIY show, The Garage, with Steve Butler, went worldwide from Steve's garage in North Uxbridge.[4]