Ruins of Old Dike

Ruins of Old Dike is a reef in City of Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts. Ruins of Old Dike is situated near the recreation area Plum Island Lighthouse, as well as near the lighthouse Newburyport Harbor Light.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Newburyport Harbor Light and Plum Island Airport.

Newburyport Harbor Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Adavyd, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Newburyport Harbor Light, also known as Plum Island Light, built in 1788, is a historic lighthouse on Northern Boulevard in Newburyport, Massachusetts. Newburyport Harbor Light is situated 600 feet north of Ruins of Old Dike.

Plum Island Airport

Aerodrome

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Plum Island Airport, in Newbury, Massachusetts, is a privately owned, public-use airport owned by Historic New England and operated by Plum Island Aerodrome, Inc, a non-profit corporation. Plum Island Airport is situated 1½ miles southwest of Ruins of Old Dike.

Spencer–Peirce–Little Farm

Nature reserve

Photo: Daderot, Public domain.

The Spencer–Peirce–Little Farm is a Colonial American farm located at 5 Little's Lane, Newbury, Massachusetts, United States, in the midst of 231 acres of open land bordering the Merrimack River and Plum Island Sound. Spencer–Peirce–Little Farm is situated 2 miles southwest of Ruins of Old Dike.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newburyport and Salisbury.

Newburyport

Photo: Nutmegger, Public domain.

Newburyport is a lovely coastal town in Massachusetts at the mouth of the Merrimack River. It is a popular tourist destination because of its beautiful natural areas, water activities and fine dining.