Location: 42.6390841, -70.9507469
Location
Topsfield is a historic town in Essex County, Massachusetts, located about 20 miles north of Boston. It features rolling farmland, wooded conservation areas, and a classic New England town center.
History
Settled in 1635 and incorporated in 1650, Topsfield has a long agricultural and colonial heritage. Many of its historic homes date back to the 17th and 18th centuries, and the town is best known for the Topsfield Fair, America’s oldest agricultural fair, first held in 1818.
Community
Topsfield remains a rural and family-oriented community emphasizing open space preservation, farms, and small-town traditions.