Riverdale Substation

Riverdale Substation is an electrical substation in Essex, Massachusetts. Riverdale Substation is situated nearby to Mill Pond Marshes, as well as near the recreation area Monument At Brown’s Mill Landing.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gloucester station and First Parish Burial Ground.

Gloucester station

Railway station

Photo: Fletcher6, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gloucester station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Located off Railroad Avenue and Washington Street in downtown Gloucester, it serves the Rockport branch of the Newburyport/Rockport Line. Gloucester station is situated 1 mile southeast of Riverdale Substation.

First Parish Burial Ground

Cemetery

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The First Parish Burial Ground is a historic cemetery located at 122 Centennial Avenue in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Established in 1644, the 2.5 acres site is Gloucester's oldest burying ground. First Parish Burial Ground is situated 1 mile south of Riverdale Substation.

Oak Grove Cemetery

Cemetery

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The Oak Grove Cemetery is a historic cemetery, founded in 1854, which is bounded by Derby, Washington, and Grove Sts, and Maplewood Avenue in Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States. Oak Grove Cemetery is situated 1 mile southeast of Riverdale Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dogtown Commons and Gloucester.

Dogtown Commons

Hamlet

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Dogtown is an abandoned inland village in Gloucester on Cape Ann in Massachusetts.

Gloucester

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Gloucester is a city in Massachusetts. One of the country's oldest settlements, established in 1623, it serves as America's oldest seaport. Although the sea is contributing less to the city's economy, Gloucester is still a true New England fishing center as immortalized in the movie The Perfect Storm.

Central Gloucester Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Central Gloucester Historic District encompasses the historic commercial, civic, and residential core of the fishing community of Gloucester, Massachusetts.

Riverdale Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.62988° or 42° 37′ 48″ north

Longitude

-70.67869° or 70° 40′ 43″ west

Operator

National Grid plc

Open location code

87JFJ8HC+XG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1533749843

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