Location: 42.8116592, -70.8719271
Location
Newburyport is a coastal city in Essex County, Massachusetts, located at the mouth of the Merrimack River. It’s about 35 miles north of Boston and known for its harbor, waterfront parks, and preserved downtown district.
History
Incorporated in 1764, Newburyport thrived as a shipbuilding and trading port. Its 18th- and 19th-century brick buildings and cobblestone streets preserve the atmosphere of early New England commerce.
Community
Newburyport offers restaurants, galleries, and coastal recreation. Its festivals, marina, and walkable downtown make it a cultural and tourism hub of the North Shore.