Shad Creek

Shad Creek is a stream in Essex, Massachusetts. Shad Creek is situated nearby to the village Newbury Old Town, as well as near Rowley.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holy Island and Rowley station.

Holy Island

Island

Holy Island is a marshy island located off the northeast coast of Massachusetts, north of Cape Ann. The island is situated immediately west of Plum Island and is part of the Town of Ipswich in Essex County.

Rowley station

Railway stop

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

Rowley station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Rowley, Massachusetts. It is the penultimate station on the Newburyport branch of the Newburyport/Rockport Line.

Dole–Little House

Museum

Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Dole–Little House is a historic house at 289 High Road, Newbury, Massachusetts. It is now a non-profit museum operated by Historic New England and open to the public, for a fee, at rare intervals. Dole–Little House is situated 2½ miles north of Shad Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newbury Old Town and Rowley.

Newbury Old Town

Village

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

Newburyport is a lovely coastal town in Massachusetts at the mouth of the Merrimack River. It is a popular tourist destination because of its beautiful natural areas, water activities and fine dining. Newbury Old Town is situated 2½ miles north of Shad Creek.

Rowley

Village

Ipswich is a seaside town of 14,000 people in Massachusetts. Home to Willowdale State Forest and Sandy Point State Reservation, Ipswich includes the southern part of Plum Island. Rowley is situated 2½ miles southwest of Shad Creek.

Ipswich

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Ipswich is a seaside town of 14,000 people in Massachusetts. Home to Willowdale State Forest and Sandy Point State Reservation, Ipswich includes the southern part of Plum Island.

Shad Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.73204° or 42° 43′ 55″ north

Longitude

-70.83977° or 70° 50′ 23″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87JFP5J6+R3

GeoNames ID

4950612

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