Massachusetts
Essex
Town of Marblehead

Marblehead

Marblehead 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.
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  • Type: Town with 20,200 residents
  • Description: town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Marble Harbor”, “Marblehead, MA”, “Marblehead, Massachusetts”, “馬布林黑德”, and “马波黑”
  • Postal code: 01945

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marblehead Neck Wildlife Sanctuary and Seaside Park.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Park
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is a coastal park located in Marblehead, Massachusetts. At a little over 14 acres, it is the largest of Marblehead's four public parks, and includes an early 20th century grandstand overlooking the baseball field.

Church
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St. Michael's Church is an historic Episcopal church in Marblehead, Massachusetts. Built in 1714, it is New England's oldest Episcopal church building on its original site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salem and Clifton.

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A charming seaside destination, offers visitors the requisite bevy of enthralling elements: a world-class museum, compelling oceanfront and maritime history, quirky shops and tempting restaurants.

Hamlet
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was a street car stop within the towns of and Marblehead 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.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses a small remnant of the oldest part of that has since been surrounded by more modern development. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Marblehead.

Marblehead

Latitude
42.5001° or 42° 30′ 0″ north
Longitude
-70.8578° or 70° 51′ 28″ west
Population
20,200
Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US MH2
Open location code
87JFG42R+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158838254
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4943097
Wiki­data ID
Q27416
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Marblehead” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ماربلهيد”
  • Asturian: “Marblehead, Massachusetts”
  • Asturian: “Marblehead”
  • Basque: “Marblehead”
  • Catalan: “Marblehead”
  • Cebuano: “Marblehead”
  • Chechen: “Марблгед”
  • Chinese: “Marblehead”
  • Chinese: “馬布爾黑德”
  • Chinese: “馬波黑 (麻薩諸塞州)”
  • Chinese: “馬波黑”
  • Chinese: “馬波黑德”
  • Chinese: “马布尔黑德”
  • Czech: “Marblehead”
  • Dagbani: “Marblehead”
  • Danish: “Marblehead”
  • Dutch: “Marblehead”
  • French: “Marblehead”
  • German: “Marblehead”
  • Greek: “Μάρμπλχεντ”
  • Haitian: “Marblehead, Massachusetts”
  • Haitian: “Marblehead”
  • Hebrew: “מארבלהד”
  • Indonesian: “Marblehead, Massachusetts”
  • Indonesian: “Marblehead”
  • Irish: “Marblehead”
  • Italian: “Marblehead”
  • Japanese: “マーブルヘッド”
  • Kazakh: “Марблхид”
  • Kirghiz: “Марблхед”
  • Kirghiz: “Марблхид”
  • Korean: “마블헤드”
  • Mazanderani: “ماربلهد (ماساچوست)”
  • Mazanderani: “ماربلهد”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Marblehead”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Marblehead”
  • Persian: “ماربلهد، ماساچوست”
  • Persian: “ماربلهد”
  • Polish: “Marblehead”
  • Portuguese: “Marblehead”
  • Russian: “Марблхед”
  • Serbian: “Марблхед”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Marblehead, Massachusetts”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Marblehead”
  • Slovak: “Marblehead”
  • Slovenian: “Marblehead”
  • Spanish: “Marblehead (Massachusetts)”
  • Spanish: “Marblehead”
  • Swahili: “Marblehead, Massachusetts”
  • Swahili: “Marblehead”
  • Swedish: “Marblehead, Massachusetts”
  • Swedish: “Marblehead”
  • Tatar: “Марблгед”
  • Turkish: “Marblehead, MA”
  • Turkish: “Marblehead, Mass.”
  • Turkish: “Marblehead, Massachusetts”
  • Turkish: “Marblehead”
  • Ukrainian: “Марблгед”
  • Urdu: “ماربل ہیڈ، میساچوسٹس”
  • Urdu: “ماربل ہیڈ”
  • Volapük: “Marblehead”
  • Welsh: “Marblehead, Massachusetts”
  • Welsh: “Marblehead”
  • “Marblehead”

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