Porter River
Porter River is a bay in Essex, Massachusetts. Porter River is situated nearby to the suburb Danversport, as well as near the hamlet Rial Side.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fox Hill School and Bishop Fenwick High School.
Fox Hill School
School
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The Fox Hill School is a historic school building at 81 Water Street in Danvers, Massachusetts, USA. Built in 1879 and in use as a school until the 1970s, it is one of two surviving one-room schoolhouses in the town.
Bishop Fenwick High School
School
Bishop Fenwick High School is a private Roman Catholic high school in Peabody, Massachusetts. While located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston, the school is operated independently and with the blessing of the Archdiocese.
Greenlawn Cemetery
Cemetery
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Greenlawn Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 57 Orne Street in Salem, Massachusetts. The cemetery was founded in 1807, but received a major redesign in the 1880s to bring it into the then-popular rural cemetery style, with winding lanes and landscaping.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peabody and Danvers.
Peabody
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Peabody is a city of 54,000 in the suburban area of the North Shore in Massachusetts. In the April 2009 edition of Forbes Magazine, Peabody was ranked the 14th most livable city in the United States.
Danvers
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Danversis a town in Massachusetts with a population of about 28,000. A large part of the town used to be called "Salem Village" and was where most of the accusers in the 1692 witch hysteria lived. The trials took place in neighboring Salem.
Beverly Center Business District
Neighborhood
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The Beverly Center Business District encompasses much of the historic 19th century commercial heart of Beverly, Massachusetts. Centered on Cabot and Church Streets between Central Street and the Beverly Common, its architecture reflects the city's growth over 150 years. Beverly Center Business District is situated 2 miles east of Porter River.
Porter River
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Porters” and “Porters River”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.5476° or 42° 32′ 51″ northLongitude
-70.91505° or 70° 54′ 54″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87JFG3XM+2XGeoNames ID
4947849
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