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Newburyport, Massachusetts


 

Newburyport is a small coastal city located in Essex County, Massachusetts. Although it is officially a city, its population of about 17,189 (according to the 2000 census) is closer to that of a town. Like many cities and towns in the area, numerous old buildings have been historically preserved, and consequently Newburyport enjoys a vibrant tourism industry.

History

Newburyport was first settled in 1635, and officially incorporated in 1764. Situated near the mouth of the Merrimack River, Newburyport is a historic seaport on the North Shore.

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1635 - 1764 - Merrimack River - North Shore

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