Swampscott Fish House

Swampscott Fish House is a historic fishing supply storage house off Humphrey Street on Fisherman's Beach in Swampscott, Massachusetts. It is the oldest active fish house in the country.

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Type: Building
Description: building in Swampscott, United States of America
Address: 425 Humphrey Street

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Swampscott Town Hall and Swampscott station.

Swampscott Town Hall

Town hall

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Swampscott Town Hall, previously the Elihu Thomson House, is a historic building in Swampscott, Massachusetts. The house was designed by architect James T. Swampscott Town Hall is situated 2,600 feet west of Swampscott Fish House.

Swampscott station

Railway station

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Swampscott station is a historic railroad station in Swampscott, Massachusetts. Located in the southwest portion of Swampscott near the Lynn border, it serves the MBTA Commuter Rail Newburyport/Rockport Line. Swampscott station is situated 4,200 feet northwest of Swampscott Fish House.

Swampscott Cemetery

Cemetery

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Swampscott Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 400 Essex Street in Swampscott, Massachusetts. It is the town's only cemetery, and was established in 1852, not long after the town's incorporation. Swampscott Cemetery is situated 1¼ miles north of Swampscott Fish House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swampscott and Central Square Historic District.

Swampscott

Town

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Swampscott is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, located 15 miles up the coast from Boston in an area known as the North Shore. The population was 15,111 as of the 2020 United States census.

Central Square Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Central Square Historic District is a historic district encompassing the Central Square area of downtown Lynn, Massachusetts. The area is at the confluence of a number of city streets, and includes buildings that border on Central Avenue, Willow Street, Munroe Street, Lake Street, Almont Street. Central Square Historic District is situated 2 miles west of Swampscott Fish House.

Clifton

Hamlet

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Clifton was a street car stop within the towns of Swampscott and Marblehead in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. It includes Clifton Avenue. The area was named by Benjamin Ware, a hotelier who developed Clifton with the intention of creating a resort area. Clifton is situated 2 miles northeast of Swampscott Fish House.

Swampscott Fish House

Location: Town of Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.4675° or 42° 28′ 3″ north

Longitude

-70.90925° or 70° 54′ 33″ west

Open location code

87JFF39R+27

OpenStreetMap ID

way 216308532

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q7653392

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