Marblehead Harbor

Marblehead Harbor is a harbor located in , 17 miles northeast of . It is considered the birthplace of the Continental Navy, forerunner of the United States Navy, and of United States Marine Corps Aviation.
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  • Type: Dock
  • Description: harbor in Marblehead, Massachusetts
  • Also known as: Marble Harbor

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marblehead Light and Brown Island.

Lighthouse
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is situated on in . The current tower is a skeletal structure that replaced the original 1835 brick and wood tower in 1895.

Islet
Crowninshield Island, also known as Brown's Island, is a small off the shore of , . Since 1955, it has been maintained by The Trustees of Reservations.

Church
is a church built in 1824, in for the First Congregational Church. It is built in the Colonial Georgian style. Their current designated term associate pastor is Rev. Lindsay Popperson.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marblehead and Clifton.

is a scenic coastal town in the region of . This town of 20k has mostly retained its 18th century layout and is the perfect place to explore "old" New England.

Hamlet
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was a street car stop within the towns of and in , , United States. It includes Avenue. The area was named by Benjamin Ware, a hotelier who developed with the intention of creating a resort area. is situated 3 miles southwest of Marblehead Harbor.

Neighborhood
The encompasses a small remnant of the oldest part of that has since been surrounded by more modern development. is situated 3 miles west of Marblehead Harbor.

Marblehead Harbor

Latitude
42.50843° or 42° 30′ 30″ north
Longitude
-70.83699° or 70° 50′ 13″ west
Open location code
87JFG557+96
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358274155
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dock
Geo­Names ID
4943099
Wiki­data ID
Q14715695
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