Plug Pond Recreation Area

Plug Pond Recreation Area is a park in City of Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts. Plug Pond Recreation Area is situated nearby to Mill Brook Park, as well as near Lake Saltonstall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lake Saltonstall and Winnekenni Castle.

Lake Saltonstall

Lake

Lake Saltonstall, referred to locally as Plug Pond, is a small lake located in the southwest park of the Winnekenni Park Conservation Area, near Winnekenni Castle, in Haverhill, Massachusetts.

Winnekenni Castle is located in the over 700-acre Winnekenni Park Conservation Area, overlooking Kenoza Lake, in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Inspired by stone buildings he saw while visiting England, Haverhill chemist Dr. Winnekenni Castle is situated 3,200 feet north of Plug Pond Recreation Area.

Peabody School

School

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Peabody School is a historic school building at 160 Salem Street in Haverhill, Massachusetts. The two story Romanesque Revival brick and stone building was built in 1895 by architects Damon Brothers for the town of Bradford; it was the last school building Bradford built. Peabody School is situated 1¼ miles south of Plug Pond Recreation Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haverhill and Bradford.

Haverhill

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Haverhill is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. Haverhill is located 35 miles north of Boston on the New Hampshire border and about 17 miles from the Atlantic Ocean.

Bradford

Hamlet

Bradford is a village and former town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. Eastern Bradford is the current town of Groveland, while western Bradford was annexed by the city of Haverhill, and today consists of the part of Haverhill on the south bank of the Merrimack River.

Groveland

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Groveland is a town in Merrimack Valley with a population of 7,000. Georgetown is a town of 8,000. West Newbury is a small town of 4,500. Boxford is a town of about 8,000.

Plug Pond Recreation Area

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: City of Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.77951° or 42° 46′ 46″ north

Longitude

-71.06238° or 71° 3′ 45″ west

Open location code

87JCQWHQ+R2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29837794

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mill Brook Park and Linwood Cemetery.

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