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1. www.bostonmagazine.com › news › 2022/02/08Why Are So Many Mass. Towns Pronounced Differently than They ...

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   Feb 8, 2022 · Though I can’t imagine saying them any other way, why are so many of our towns in Massachusetts—I’m thinking of Worcester, Billerica, Peabody, Quincy, and more—pronounced so differently ...

2. historyofmassachusetts.org › peabody-ma-historyHistory of Peabody, Massachusetts

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   Mar 11, 2023 · Peabody is a historic town in Massachusetts. Located in Essex county, Peabody was originally a part of Salem before being incorporated as its own town in the 18 th century. The following is a timeline of the history of Peabody: 1629: The area is settled as a part of Salem. The colonists call the area a number of names such as Northfields, Salem ...

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   Where is Peabody Massachusetts located?

   • Peabody is a historic town in Massachusetts. Located in Essex county, Peabody was originally a part of Salem before being incorporated as its own town in the 18 th century. The area is settled as a part of Salem. The colonists call the area a number of names such as Northfields, Salem Farms and Brooksby.

   History of Peabody, Massachusetts

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   Is Peabody a part of Salem?

   • Visit this site's About page to find out more about Rebecca. Peabody is a historic town in Massachusetts. Located in Essex county, Peabody was originally a part of Salem before being incorporated as its own town in the 18th century. The following is a timeline of the history of Peabody: 1629: The area is settled as a part of Salem.

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   How did Peabody get its name?

   • Settled in 1626 as part of Salem, Peabody was incorporated as a city in 1916, its name deriving from noted philanthropist and citizen, George Peabody. Peabody began as a farming community, but soon became a major center of New England’s leather industry well into the second half of the twentieth century.

   City of Peabody, Massachusetts | (MA 01960) | North of Boston

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   How big is Peabody MA?

   • It has a land area of nearly 17 square miles and a population of approximately 51,000. With access to four major highways (Interstate 95, MA Route 128, US Route 1 and MA Route 114), Peabody is at the crossroads of the North Shore, boasting a busy downtown, commercial business and many hotel rooms.

   City of Peabody, Massachusetts | (MA 01960) | North of Boston

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4. www.homes.com › peabody-ma › neighborhoodAbout West Peabody | Schools, Demographics, Things to Do ...

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   Apr 20, 2024 · Residential area near a business park. West Peabody, 30 minutes from Boston, prides itself on its residents, its most valuable resource. West Peabody and the surrounding area was once part of Salem but was named Peabody after the father of modern philanthropy, George Peabody, in 1868. In 1916, the community was incorporated into Essex County.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Massachusetts_Route_128Massachusetts Route 128 - Wikipedia

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   Route 128, known as the Yankee Division Highway, is an expressway in the U.S. state of Massachusetts maintained by the Highway Division of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT). Spanning 57 miles (92 km), it is one of two beltways (the other being Interstate 495) around Boston, and is known as the "inner" beltway, especially ...

6. www.maphill.com › united-states › massachusettsWest Peabody, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States: Maps

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   Choose from a wide range of map types and styles. From simple political to detailed satellite map of West Peabody, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States.

7. greenerpasture.com › Places › DetailsHistory of Peabody, Massachusetts, USA - GREENERPASTURE

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   Oct 7, 2023 · Peabody, a banking post-village in Peabody township (town), Essex co., Mass., on the Boston and Maine R., 2 miles W. of Salem. It contains the Peabody Institute, with collections and paintings, etc., and an extensive library. This place was named in honor of George Peabody, who was born here.

8. northofboston.org › our-cities-and-towns › peabody-maCity of Peabody, Massachusetts | (MA 01960) | North of Boston

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   Peabody is located just 15 miles northeast of Boston and 18 miles west-southwest of Gloucester. It has a land area of nearly 17 square miles and a population of approximately 51,000. With access to four major highways (Interstate 95, MA Route 128, US Route 1 and MA Route 114), Peabody is at the crossroads of the North Shore, boasting a busy ...