Parker Ridge

Parker Ridge is a residential area in City of Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts. Parker Ridge is situated nearby to Assembly of God Church, as well as near the park Atkinson Common.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Newburyport High School and Deer Island.

Newburyport High School

Recreation area

Photo: Fletcher6, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Newburyport High School is a public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades in Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States and is part of the Newburyport Public School System. Newburyport High School is situated 4,100 feet south of Parker Ridge.

Deer Island

Islet

Deer Island is a small island with only 1-2 residences, located in the Merrimack River in Amesbury, Massachusetts. The island connects to mainland Amesbury by way of the Derek S. Hines Memorial Bridge, and to neighboring Newburyport via Chain Bridge.

United States Customhouse

Museum

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

The former United States Customhouse is a historic building at 25 Water Street in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The Classical Revival-style building was constructed in 1834 and served a custom house until Newburyport declined in popularity as a major port. United States Customhouse is situated 1½ miles southeast of Parker Ridge.

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.