West Salem Substation

West Salem Substation is an electrical substation in Essex, Massachusetts. West Salem Substation is situated near the nature reserve Conservation Land, as well as near McGrath Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Peabody Institute Library and Salem High School.

Peabody Institute Library

Library

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The Peabody Institute Library is the public library serving Peabody, Massachusetts. It was established in 1852 by a bequest from philanthropist and Peabody native George Peabody, and now has its main facility at 82 Main Street, with the South Branch at 78 Lynn Street and West Branch at 603 Lowell Street. Peabody Institute Library is situated 1½ miles north of West Salem Substation.

Salem High School

School

Salem High School is a four-year public high school in Salem, Massachusetts, United States. It had an enrollment of approximately 900 students, and is accredited by the Massachusetts Department of Education and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. Salem High School is situated 1 mile east of West Salem Substation.

Salem Public Library

Library

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The Salem Public Library is a public library at 370 Essex Street in Salem, Massachusetts. The library building was constructed in 1855 for John Bertram, a prominent sea captain, and his family. Salem Public Library is situated 1½ miles northeast of West Salem Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peabody and Salem.

Peabody

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Peabody is a city of 54,000 in the suburban area of the North Shore in Massachusetts. In the April 2009 edition of Forbes Magazine, Peabody was ranked the 14th most livable city in the United States.

Salem

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A charming New England seaside destination, Salem offers visitors the requisite bevy of enthralling elements: a world-class museum, compelling oceanfront and maritime history, quirky shops and tempting restaurants.

Downtown Salem District

Neighborhood

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Downtown Salem District is a historic district roughly bounded by Church, Central, New Derby, and Washington Streets in Salem, Massachusetts. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, and represents a major expansion of the Old Town Hall Historic District, which was listed in 1972. Downtown Salem District is situated 2 miles northeast of West Salem Substation.

West Salem Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.50513° or 42° 30′ 19″ north

Longitude

-70.92728° or 70° 55′ 38″ west

Operator

National Grid plc

Open location code

87JFG34F+33

OpenStreetMap ID

way 81641135

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Conservation Land and McGrath Park.

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