Black Rock

Black Rock is an island in , . Black Rock is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Greenlawn Cemetery and Revere Beach.

Cemetery
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is a historic cemetery at 195 Nahant Road in . Development of the 5.7-acre cemetery was one of the first civic projects of the town of Nahant after its separation from adjacent in 1853.

Beach
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is a public beach in , measuring over three miles long and located about five miles north of . In 1875, a rail link was constructed to the beach, leading to its increasing popularity as a summer recreation area.

Library
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The building is a historic library at Five North Common Street in . Although library services were offered in Lynn as early 1815, it was not until a bequest in 1896 that the city began planning a permanent home for the growing collection.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nahant and Central Square Historic District.

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is a small town in the state of with a population of about 3,000. It used to be a resort town, but changes in vacation preference and modes of travel left the town behind.

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district encompassing the Central Square area of downtown . The area is at the confluence of a number of city streets, and includes buildings that border on Central Avenue, Willow Street, Munroe Street, Lake Street, Almont Street.

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is the eighth-largest municipality in Massachusetts, United States, and the largest city in . Situated on the Atlantic Ocean, 3.7 miles north of the city line at Suffolk Downs, is part of 's urban inner core and is a major economic and cultural center of the .

Black Rock

Latitude
42.43065° or 42° 25′ 50″ north
Longitude
-70.94672° or 70° 56′ 48″ west
Open location code
87JFC3J3+78
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358273292
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4930695
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