Clipper City Rail Trail

Clipper City Rail Trail is a park in City of Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts. Clipper City Rail Trail is situated nearby to Joppa Park, as well as near the playground Dreadnought II.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include First Presbyterian Church and Newburyport Harbor Front Range Light.

First Presbyterian Church

Church

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First Presbyterian Church, also known as Old South, is a Presbyterian congregation in Newburyport, Massachusetts that is part of the Presbyterian Church. First Presbyterian Church is situated 1,600 feet west of Clipper City Rail Trail.

Newburyport Harbor Front Range Light

Lighthouse

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The Newburyport Harbor Front Range Light is one of two historic range lights in Newburyport, Massachusetts. When it was built in 1873, it was located at Bayley's Wharf, and provided, in combination with the Rear Range Light, a critical aid for navigating into Newburyport's harbor. Newburyport Harbor Front Range Light is situated 2,100 feet northwest of Clipper City Rail Trail.

Newburyport Harbor Rear Range Light

Lighthouse

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The Newburyport Harbor Rear Range Light is a historic lighthouse at 61½ Water St. near the Merrimack River in Newburyport, Massachusetts. It was built in 1873 as one of a pair of range lights for guiding ships up the river to the city's harbor. Newburyport Harbor Rear Range Light is situated 2,300 feet northwest of Clipper City Rail Trail.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newburyport and Salisbury.

Newburyport

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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.