Massachusetts
Essex
Town of Newbury

The Governor’s Academy

The Governor's Academy is a co-educational, college-preparatory day and boarding school in . Established in 1763 in memory of Massachusetts governor William Dummer, Governor's is the oldest boarding school in .
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  • Type: School
  • Description: private, boarding school in Byfield, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Governor Dummer Academy” and “Governor’s Academy”
  • Address: 1 Elm, Byfield, MA 01922-2197

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Newbury Town Library.

Library
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is situated 2½ miles west of The Governor’s Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Byfield and Rowley.

Village
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is a village in the town of , in , , United States. It borders , , and . It is located approximately 30 miles north-northeast of Boston, along Interstate 95, about 10 miles south of the border between and Massachusetts. is situated 2½ miles west of The Governor’s Academy.

Town
Ipswich is a seaside town of 14,000 people in . Home to Willowdale State Forest and Sandy Point State Reservation, Ipswich includes the southern part of Plum Island. is situated 3 miles southeast of The Governor’s Academy.

Village
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Newburyport is a lovely coastal town in at the mouth of the Merrimack River. It is a popular tourist destination because of its beautiful natural areas, water activities and fine dining. is situated 3 miles east of The Governor’s Academy.

The Governor’s Academy

Latitude
42.75014° or 42° 45′ 1″ north
Longitude
-70.90402° or 70° 54′ 15″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
87JFQ32W+39
Open­Street­Map ID
way 367828398
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Wiki­data ID
Q7737405
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“The Governor’s Academy” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “总督学院”
  • Chinese: “總督學院”
  • French: “The Governor’s Academy”
  • Japanese: “ガバナーズ・アカデミー(The Governor’s Academy)”
  • Swedish: “The Governor’s Academy”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “The Governor’s Academy”. Photo: Botteville, Public domain.