Pickering Playground

Pickering Playground is a playground in Town of Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts. Pickering Playground is situated near Calvary Episcopal Church, as well as near the nature reserve Meadows Drainage Area.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Peabody Institute and Danvers Town Hall.

Peabody Institute

Library

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The Peabody Institute is the public library of Danvers, Massachusetts, established in 1854. The current building at 15 Sylvan Street was constructed for the Peabody Institute in 1891 by Little & Browne. Peabody Institute is situated 1,200 feet south of Pickering Playground.

Danvers Town Hall

Town hall

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Danvers Town Hall is situated 990 feet southeast of Pickering Playground.

High Street Cemetery

Cemetery

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High Street Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 45 High Street in Danvers, Massachusetts. The 0.6-acre cemetery is one of the older cemeteries in town, and occupies a prominent location in the town center. High Street Cemetery is situated 1,900 feet east of Pickering Playground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Danvers and Peabody.

Danvers

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Danvers is a town in Massachusetts with a population of about 28,000. A large part of the town used to be called "Salem Village" and was where most of the accusers in the 1692 witch hysteria lived. The trials took place in neighboring Salem.

Peabody

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Peabody is a city of 54,000 in the suburban area of the North Shore in Massachusetts. In the April 2009 edition of Forbes Magazine, Peabody was ranked the 14th most livable city in the United States.

Beverly Center Business District

Neighborhood

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The Beverly Center Business District encompasses much of the historic 19th century commercial heart of Beverly, Massachusetts. Centered on Cabot and Church Streets between Central Street and the Beverly Common, its architecture reflects the city's growth over 150 years. Beverly Center Business District is situated 3½ miles east of Pickering Playground.

Pickering Playground

Type: Playground
Category: recreation area
Location: Town of Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.56484° or 42° 33′ 53″ north

Longitude

-70.94161° or 70° 56′ 30″ west

Open location code

87JFH375+W9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29691214

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=playground

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Calvary Episcopal Church and Meadows Drainage Area.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Cherry Street Fish Market and Little Library - Hobart Street.

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