Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Ipswich, Massachusetts


Related Topics

  
  Ipswich, Massachusetts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ipswich is a coastal town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States.
It was incorporated in 1634 as "Ipswich," after Ipswich in Suffolk County, England, the source of prominent early settlers.
In 1868, Amos A. Lawrence established the Ipswich Hosiery Mills beside the river.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ipswich,_Massachusetts   (1112 words)

  
 Ipswich - History
Today, Ipswich is well known for its early 17th century homes; fifty-eight houses in town were built prior to 1725 – the largest number still standing and occupied of any community in the country.
Hamilton borders Ipswich to the south, Rowley to the north, Essex to the east, and Topsfield and Boxford to the west.
Ipswich is a traditional New England town with a highly developed "town center" surrounded by rural landscape and residential neighborhoods.
www.ipswichma.com /directory/history.asp   (747 words)

  
 Ipswich - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Ipswich (Massachusetts), town in Essex County in northeastern Massachusetts, on the Ipswich River, 40 km (25 mi) northeast of Boston.
Ipswich (Australia), city, eastern Australia, in Queensland, on the Bremer River, near Brisbane.
Ipswich (England), borough, administrative center of Suffolk, eastern England, at the head of the Orwell estuary, near the North Sea.
ca.encarta.msn.com /Ipswich.html   (87 words)

  
 Ipswich Massachusetts, 1890
The chief channel of this passes between Castle Neck in Ipswich, on the south, and Plum Island Bar on the north.
Ipswich, the central and chief village, railway station and the town post-office, is compactly built, and presents an air of quietness and comfort.
Ipswich sent 348 men into the army and navy of the Union during the war of the Slaveholders'Rebellion, -- losing as many as 65.
capecodhistory.us /Mass1890/Ipswich1890.htm   (1147 words)

  
 Ipswich Florist $34.95 | Flower Delivery Ipswich (MA) | Florists in Ipswich, Massachusetts
The population of Ipswich is approximately 13,200 (1998).
Ipswich is positioned 42.67 degrees north of the equator and 70.83 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Our Ipswich, Massachusetts florist directory is provided through a strategic partnership with Regional Direct.com, which has established partnerships with the most reliable, customer service-driven area Ipswich florist and florists in Massachusetts, including Ipswich, Massachusetts.
www.albanywebsites.com /ex/asp/city.Ipswich-Massachusetts-Florist-MA/CityId.15090/xe/florists-flower-delivery.htm   (176 words)

  
 Genealogy Resources
Vital Records of Ipswich, Massachusetts to the end of the Year 1849 and Vital Records of Ipswich, Massachusetts from 1850 to 1906 (births, deaths and marriages).
The history of the Tenth Massachusetts Battery of Light Artillery in the War of the Rebellion : formerly of the Third Corps and afterwards of Hancock's Second Corps, Army of the Potomac, 1862-1865.
Massachusetts soldiers, sailors, and marines in the civil war.
www.town.ipswich.ma.us /library/genealogy_IPL.htm   (916 words)

  
 Ipswich, Massachusetts, MA, real estate
Ipswich today is a culturally and economically diverse community, many of whom are descendants of Greek, Polish, Irish and English factory workers.
Ipswich's growth as a suburban town occurred during the 1950's and many residents commute to Boston by train and automobile.
Government: The capital of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is Boston, situated on the Atlantic Ocean on the eastern border of the state.
www.ipswichmarealestate.com   (834 words)

  
 Ipswich Massachusetts Real Estate
Ipswich, Massachusetts is well known for its early 17th century homes with more than forty houses built prior to 1725 still standing and occupied.
Ipswich is also well known for its shellfish, the famous "Ipswich Clams", and nearby are several shellfish processing plants.
Ipswich, Massachusetts is one of the few communities in Massachusetts with its own diesel operated lighting plant which helps to reduce our power rates.
www.relocateamerica.com /states/MA/cities/ipswich.htm   (530 words)

  
 Ipswich Massachusetts genealogy, Essex County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
An early history of the towns of Ipswich, Essex and Hamilton.
City of Ipswich, state website - this is the official Massachusetts website for Ipswich.
Ipswich, MA Businesses - this is a very useful site to find current information and resources in Ipswich.
www.all-genealogy.com /massachusetts/cities/ipswich.htm   (138 words)

  
 Ipswich - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ipswich is the county town of Suffolk and a non-metropolitan district in East Anglia, England on the estuary of the River Orwell.
Ipswich had constituted a county borough from 1889 to 1974, independent of the administrative county of East Suffolk, and this status was not restored by the Banham/Cooksey Commission in the 1990s.
Ipswich is very proud of its football team, Ipswich Town Football Club, who were established in 1878 and play at the 30,000 capacity Portman Road Stadium.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ipswich   (1783 words)

  
 Ipswich River Watershed
Located in northeastern Massachusetts, the Ipswich River Watershed encompasses approximately 155 square miles of land and includes all or part of 21 communities, with an estimated population of 160,000 people.
The Ipswich River begins in the northeast corner of Burlington and flows through a mosaic of different land use types.
The base flow of the Ipswich River is derived mainly from groundwater and wetlands.
www.mass.gov /envir/water/ipswich/ipswich.htm   (439 words)

  
 Ipswich MA Real Estate and Ipswich Mass Homes
Once a thriving mill town, Ipswich today is a culturally and economically diverse community of approximately 12,000 persons, many of whom are descendants of Greek, Polish, Irish and English factory workers.
Northeastern Massachusetts, bordered by Topsfield, Hamilton, and Essex on the south; Boxford on the west; Rowley on the north, and the Atlantic Ocean on the east.
Ipswich is 12 miles north of Salem, 12 miles southeast of Haverhill, 28 miles north of Boston, and 241 miles from New York City.
www.witchcityhomes.com /massachusetts-real-estate/ipswich/index.html   (433 words)

  
 John Heard I - Ipswich Historical Society and Museums - Ipswich, MA - North of Boston
He also began to acquire property in Ipswich, and was well on his way to becoming wealthy.
Heard’s political career resumed in 1788, when he was elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives as a Federalist, and again in 1792 and 1793.
In 1803, Heard was elected to the Massachusetts Senate where he remained until 1811.
www.ipswichmuseum.net /person_jheard.php   (642 words)

  
 IPSWICH, Massachusetts • Historic New England (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
This is one of the shire towns of the county, and a port of entry, on a river of the same name, sometimes called Agawam, the Indian name of the place.
Ipswich village is very pleasant, and the country around it is well cultivated and beautifully variegated.
Ipswich is 12 miles N. by E. from Salem, 10 S. from Newburyport, and 26 N.E. by N. from Boston.
newenglandtowns.org.cob-web.org:8888 /massachusetts/ipswich   (140 words)

  
 Canoeing on the Ipswich River - Ipswich - Massachusetts - New England - ExploreNewEngland.com
Located 30 miles north of Boston and easily accessible, the Ipswich River is one of the nicest places to paddle around Boston.
The Ipswich River reflects this environment: it partly runs through the Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary and the Bradley Palmer State Park, and most of the riverbanks have been left untouched.
The flat, daily rate of $30 per canoe is expensive if you rent only for a few hours, but it becomes quite reasonable if you spend the day on the river, stopping for a picnic along the way – and maybe for an afternoon nap...
www321.pair.com /oaries/localattitude/ipswichriver.htm   (524 words)

  
 Ipswich Range Lights History
After a Congressional appropriation of $7,000 in 1837, two range lighthouses were built at Castle Neck in Ipswich, on the beach now known as Crane Beach, to mark the entrance to the Ipswich River.
In 1939 the iron lighthouse was floated by barge to Edgartown in Martha's Vineyard to replace an earlier structure that had been badly damaged in the Hurricane of '38.
Ipswich Light was replaced by a skeleton tower.
www.lighthouse.cc /ipswich/history.html   (1256 words)

  
 Crane Beach, The Crane Estate, Ipswich, Massachusetts - The Trustees of Reservations
Along with Castle Hill and the Crane Wildlife Refuge, Crane Beach was once part of the vast early 20th-century summer estate of Chicago industrialist Richard T. Crane, Jr.
The Town of Ipswich manages - for Ipswich residents only - a 350-car parking area located next to The Trustees' parking area.
Ipswich residents are required to have current beach stickers to park in this area.
www.thetrustees.org /pages/294_crane_beach.cfm   (1247 words)

  
 [No title]
Fish sampling indicates that the fish community in the Ipswich River is currently a warm-water fish community dominated by pond-type fish.
Four riffle sites on the mainstem of the Ipswich River were identified as critical habitat areas because they are among the first sites to exhibit fish-passage problems or to dry during low flows.
A watershed-scale precipitation-runoff model previously developed for the Ipswich River was used to simulate streamflows at these four sites for the period 1961­95 under no withdrawals (for water supply) and 1991 land use to evaluate habitat suitability under conditions that approximate the natural flow conditions.
ma.water.usgs.gov /publications/wrir/wri014161/index.htm   (689 words)

  
 Ipswich, Massachusetts MA, town profile (Essex County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Ipswich is a town in Essex County, in the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area.
Ipswich is on Ipswich Bay of the Atlantic Ocean
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Ipswich was $32,516, compared with $21,587 nationally.
epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=2994   (650 words)

  
 George Washington Heard Jr. - Ipswich Historical Society and Museums - Ipswich, MA - North of Boston
He was aboard the S.S. Anadye in the Red Sea, returning to the United States.
He was buried in the nearby port of Aden, a city in Yemen, far away from the Heard family tomb in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Source: Edward W. Hanson, The Heards of Ipswich, Massachusetts (privately published, 1986).
www.ipswichmuseum.net /person_gwheard_jr.php   (268 words)

  
 New Ipswich, New Hampshire
New Hampshire's provincial government incorporated the town as Ipswich in 1762 and as New Ipswich in 1766.
Over fifty years, population in New Ipswich increased by a total of 3,142 residents, going from 1,147 in 1950 to 4,289 residents in 2000.
The 2004 Census estimate for New Ipswich was 4,976 residents, which ranked 64th among New Hampshire's incorporated cities and towns.
www.nhes.state.nh.us /elmi/htmlprofiles/newipswich.html   (316 words)

  
 Ipswich Chronicle - newspaper in Ipswich, Massachusetts USA covering Ipswich local news at Mondo Times
Ipswich Chronicle is a newspaper in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA covering general news.
Jane Enos is the editor of the Ipswich Chronicle.
Ipswich Chronicle contact information is available to Mondo Times Advanced and Professional Members.
www.mondotimes.com /1/world/us/21/1068/2906   (106 words)

  
 History of Ipswich Massachusetts MA Genealogy Ancestors Ancestry Ipswich Cemeteries, Ipswich history   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
It was established in 1634, the same year as the town of Ipswich and is the town's oldest cemetery.
Located on a peninsula on the Ipswich River Estuary, Greenwood Farm comprises pastures, meadow, woodlands, salt marsh, and three tidal islands: Diamond Stage, Widow's, and Homestead.
The Heard House Museum is the headquarters of the Ipswich Historical Society.
www.gravematter.com /cem-ma-ipswich.asp   (1096 words)

  
 Ipswich Massachusetts, Visit Historic and Scenic Ipswich MA Today
Ipswich Massachusetts, Visit Historic and Scenic Ipswich MA Today
Ipswichma.com is sponsored by the Ipswich Chamber of Commerce (ICC).
Wolf Hollow costume contest for adults and children, raffles, refreshments, children's activities and games with prizes.
www.ipswichma.com   (204 words)

  
 Ipswich Massachusetts Hotels | Ipswich Massachusetts Motels
Ipswich, Massachusetts hotels, motels and other travel lodging options are listed below in order of their distance from the center of downtown Ipswich.
Paddling the Ipswich River can be a strenuous adventure or a gentle meander though beautiful salt marsh.
Wide-open views along a ridge road down to an extensive salt marsh at the mouth of Ipswich River and over white sand dunes to the Atlantic Ocean.
www.trails.com /all-hotels/city-hotel.asp?dest=MA+Ipswich   (332 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.