Little Nahant
Little Nahant is a hamlet in Town of Nahant, Essex, Massachusetts. Little Nahant is situated nearby to the locality Stony Beach, as well as near East Point Solar Observatory.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Greenlawn Cemetery and Castle Rock.
Greenlawn Cemetery
Cemetery
Greenlawn Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 195 Nahant Road in Nahant, Massachusetts. Development of the 5.7-acre cemetery was one of the first civic projects of the town of Nahant after its separation from adjacent Lynn in 1853.
Castle Rock
Islet
Photo: Alfred Thompson Bricher, Public domain.
Castle Rock is a barren, uninhabited island located in Nahant Bay in Nahant, Massachusetts. Castle Rock is situated 1½ miles southeast of Little Nahant.
Lynn Public Library
Library
Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lynn Public Library building is a historic library at Five North Common Street in Lynn, Massachusetts. 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. Lynn Public Library is situated 2 miles northwest of Little Nahant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nahant and Central Square Historic District.
Nahant
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nahant is a small town in the US state of Massachusetts 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.
Central Square Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
The Central Square Historic District is a historic district encompassing the Central Square area of downtown Lynn, Massachusetts. 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. Central Square Historic District is situated 2 miles north of Little Nahant.
Lynn
Lynn is the eighth-largest municipality in Massachusetts, United States, and the largest city in Essex County. Situated on the Atlantic Ocean, 3.7 miles north of the Boston city line at Suffolk Downs, Lynn is part of Greater Boston's urban inner core and is a major economic and cultural center of the North Shore.
Little Nahant
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Town of Nahant, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.43621° or 42° 26′ 10″ northLongitude
-70.93283° or 70° 55′ 58″ westElevation
82 feet (25 metres)Open location code
87JFC3P8+FVOpenStreetMap ID
node 158913865OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4942206
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