Parker River Bridge Milestone
Parker River Bridge Milestone is a historic site in Town of Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. Parker River Bridge Milestone is situated nearby to the recreation area Newbury Town Pier, as well as near Marston’s Pond.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dole–Little House and Plum Island Airport.
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.
Plum Island Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Hughswsw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plum Island Airport, in Newbury, Massachusetts, is a privately owned, public-use airport owned by Historic New England and operated by Plum Island Aerodrome, Inc, a non-profit corporation. Plum Island Airport is situated 2½ miles north of Parker River Bridge Milestone.
Spencer–Peirce–Little Farm
Nature reserve
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
The Spencer–Peirce–Little Farm is a Colonial American farm located at 5 Little's Lane, Newbury, Massachusetts, United States, in the midst of 231 acres of open land bordering the Merrimack River and Plum Island Sound. Spencer–Peirce–Little Farm is situated 2 miles north of Parker River Bridge Milestone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newbury Old Town and Newburyport.
Newbury Old Town
Village
Newburyport
Photo: Nutmegger, Public domain.
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.
Rowley
Town
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 4 miles southwest of Parker River Bridge Milestone.
Parker River Bridge Milestone
- Type: Historic site
- Inscription: “[_____] [Bri]dge [pointing hand?] 4 miles to Newbury portThis bridge built 1758 Rebuilt 1784 & 1786”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Town of Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.76367° or 42° 45′ 49″ northLongitude
-70.84738° or 70° 50′ 51″ westInception
1786Open location code
87JFQ573+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 2867869155OpenStreetMap feature
historic=milestone
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Newbury Town Pier and Marston’s Pond.
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