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   Essex is a coastal town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, 26 miles (42 km) north of Boston and 13 miles (21 km) southeast of Newburyport. It is known for its former role as a center of shipbuilding. The population was 3,675 at the 2020 census.

   • Essex County, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

     Essex County is a county in the northeastern part of the...

   • Salem, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

     Salem (/ ˈ s eɪ l ə m / SAY-ləm) is a historic coastal city...

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     Essex, Massachusetts. Essex is a coastal town in Essex...

2. www.essexma.org › about-essex › pagesHistory | Essex MA - Essex, Massachusetts

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   Welcome to the official website of the Town of Essex, Massachusetts, USA! Incorporated in 1819, the Town of Essex is located in Essex County and is 26 miles north of Boston. Our population was 3,675 at the 2020 census..

   Year	Event
   1633	Agawam (Ipswich) settled
   1634	Church gathered and organized in Ipswich ...
   1679	Rev. Jeremiah Shepard called to preach in ...
   1680	John Wise engaged to preach in Chebacco ...

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   Where is Essex Massachusetts?

   • Essex is a coastal town in Essex County, Massachusetts, 26 miles (42 km) north of Boston and 13 miles (21 km) southeast of Newburyport. It is known for its former role as a center of shipbuilding. The population was 3,675 at the 2020 census. The central village areas of Essex and South Essex make up the census-designated place of Essex .

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   What is the county seat of Essex?

   • The county seat is Salem. In addition to many historic houses, Salem contains the Peabody Museum (1799) and the Essex Institute (1848). Coastal resort communities rich in maritime history and architectural tradition include Gloucester, Manchester, Marblehead, Rockport, and Newburyport. Some industrial cities are Lynn, Lawrence, and Haverhill.

   Essex | Massachusetts Bay, Salem, Ipswich | Britannica

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   What is the topography of Essex Massachusetts?

   • Essex, county, extreme northeastern Massachusetts, U.S., bordered by New Hampshire to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. Its topography is largely hilly, with coastal lowlands in the east that include several islands in the Atlantic. The principal streams are the Merrimack, Ipswich, Parker, Shawsheen, and Sauqus rivers.

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   What is Essex Massachusetts known for?

   • Since its inception as one of Massachusetts’ three original counties (May 1643), Essex has been a centre for the production of shoes, textiles, and metal products, and it is credited as being the birthplace of the nation’s iron and steel, wool, and shoemaking industries. It was named for Essex, England. Area 498 square miles (1,290 square km).

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   Essex, county, extreme northeastern Massachusetts, U.S., bordered by New Hampshire to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. Its topography is largely hilly, with coastal lowlands in the east that include several islands in the Atlantic. The principal streams are the Merrimack, Ipswich, Parker, Shawsheen, and Sauqus rivers.

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5. www.visitessexma.com › essex-historyEssex, MA History | Shipbuilding, Clamming, Agriculture ...

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   A Brief History of Essex, MA. The coastal New England village of Essex, Massachusetts has a rich history of shipbuilding, clamming, agriculture and ancillary businesses. 2019 marked our Bicentennial Year and much of the town‘s character and landscape has been preserved. Today, you can still experience vestiges of our historic past:

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