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  Ipswich, Massachusetts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The town was settled in 1633 and the name is derived from Ipswich, England, the source of prominent early settlers.
In the town the population is spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 28.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.6% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the town is $57,284, and the median income for a family is $74,931.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ipswich_(town),_Massachusetts   (447 words)

  
 Ipswich - History
The town of Ipswich was founded on land that was originally inhabited by Native American tribes, who called the area "Agawam." Agawam was colonized in 1633, when a group led by John Winthrop Jr.
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 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ipswich is a Borough which is the county town of Suffolk in East Anglia, England, and a local government district on the estuary of the River Orwell.
Ipswich is the last place in the area to have an independent bus company which has the unusual practice of naming its buses.
Ipswich also has a very successful Speedway team, the Ipswich Witches, who have ridden at their Foxhall Stadium home, on the outskirts of Ipswich, for over 50 years.
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 Chuck Kollars: Thumbnail Description of Ipswich
Ipswich is on the North Shore of metropolitan Boston.
The Town of Ipswich is the last town on the Ipswich River before it flows into the ocean.
The three bridges entirely in the town of Ipswich are: the recently rebuilt Green Street bridge used locally, the almost hidden County Street bridge, and the Choate bridge that carries traffic through downtown on Route 1A.
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 Palmer (town), Massachusetts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
As of the 2000 census the town had a total of 12 497.
In the town the population is spread with 25.2% under the age of 18 from 18 to 24 30.5% from 25 44 22.0% from 45 to 64 and who are 65 years of age or The median age is 38 years.
The median income for a household in town is $41 443 and the median for a family is $49 358.
www.freeglossary.com /Palmer,_Massachusetts   (821 words)

  
 Massachusetts Attorney General: 1866
Ipswich - #1866 - Proposed by-law that requires an applicant for a variance to satisfy the town's inclusionary housing requirements is inconsistent with G.L. c.
The power of appropriation is reserved to town meeting alone and only town meeting has the authority to bind the town in the appropriation and spending of money.
Based on discussions with the Town Planner, we understand that the intent of the above-quoted text was to make it clear to potential users of the provision that the town might be willing to assist the applicant in meeting the town's objective of making dwelling units affordable.
www.ago.state.ma.us /sp.cfm?pageid=1440   (1405 words)

  
 Welcome To Ipswich, Essex, MA USGenWeb
Ipswich, first called Agawam as it began as a native Indian tribal village, was settled by colonists in 1633, incorporated in 1634 and prides itself as being "The Birthplace of American Independence".
The Ipswich Visitor Information Center is housed in the Hall-Haskell House (c.1819) which continues to be the subject of restoration and renovation.
In December 1638, the town of Ipswich granted 770 acres of "medow and upland to him, his heirs and assigns forever" and there began an operation which continues to this day as this country's oldest (or maybe the second oldest) functioning farm still run by the original family.
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 Andover, Massachusetts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
As of the 2000 census the town had a total of 31 247.
In the town the population is spread with 28.8% under the age of 18 from 18 to 24 27.5% from 25 44 26.8% from 45 to 64 and who are 65 years of age or The median age is 40 years.
The median income for a household in town is $87 683 and the median for a family is $104 820.
www.freeglossary.com /Andover,_Massachusetts   (493 words)

  
 Ipswich (town), Massachusetts
Ipswich is a town located in Essex County, Massachusetts.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 109.1 km²; (42.1 mi²;).
The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ip/Ipswich_(town),_Massachusetts.html   (361 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.relocate-america.com /states/ma/cities/ipswich.htm   (496 words)

  
 Massachusetts, Ipswich, MA, Could Protect Historic Open Space: The Trust for Public Land
Ipswich, Massachusetts: Today, the Trust for Public Land (TPL) announced that it has reached an agreement to purchase the 102-acre Wendel Estate on Jeffrey's Neck Road.
Because last fall's Town Meeting vote did not authorize the Town to purchase a conservation restriction over the Wendel Estate, the Board of Selectman will be asking residents to amend the vote at the April 2 Town Meeting to provide this flexibility.
The Town is also pursuing state and federal grants to offset the cost of acquiring the conservation restriction and is hopeful that it may be able to defray a significant portion of its investment.
www.tpl.org /tier3_cd.cfm?content_item_id=2980&folder_id=260   (732 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   (404 words)

  
 Genealogy Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
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, town profile (Essex County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Massachusetts > All counties > Essex County > Ipswich
Ipswich is a town in Essex County, in the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area.
Ipswich is on Ipswich Bay of the Atlantic Ocean
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=2994   (668 words)

  
 New Ipswich, New Hampshire
New Hampshire's provincial government incorporated the town as Ipswich in 1762 and as New Ipswich in 1766.
Population Trends: Decennial population growth rates for New Ipswich were well above the statewide average rate with the exception of the last decade, ranging from a seven percent increase between 1990-2000 to a 65 percent increase between 1980-1990.
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)

  
 Holland Tree
Ipswich Massachusetts, Town of, Vital Records of Ipswich, Essex County Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, (Salem, Essex County Massachusetts, The Essex Institute, 1910), V2, p225.
Ipswich Massachusetts, Town of, Vital Records of Ipswich, Essex County Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, (Salem, Essex County Massachusetts, The Essex Institute, 1910), V1, p343.
Ipswich Massachusetts, Town of, Vital Records of Ipswich, Essex County Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, (Salem, Essex County Massachusetts, The Essex Institute, 1910), V2, p634.
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 Chebacco Parish - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chebacco Parish was the southeastern-most part of the town of Ipswich, Massachusetts that later became the separate municipality of Essex.
The name comes from Chebacco Lake, part of which is in the town of Essex.
This Massachusetts state location article is a stub.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chebacco_Parish   (79 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Local / Town gets experience in manager
Adding to his challenge is that he is that he is the town's first new manager in nearly three decades.
And his appointment came after some residents and town employees petitioned the board to consider Foley for the permanent appointment.
Markel, who had been planning already to move to the eastern part of the state, said he applied for the Ipswich job because it offered him the chance to be a town manager -- who typically has greater power than a town administrator -- and because he likes the structure of Ipswich's government.
www.boston.com /news/local/articles/2005/01/13/town_gets_experience_in_manager   (489 words)

  
 Ipswich River Park, North Reading Massachusetts
Ipswich River Park is a 49 acre site at the junction of Haverhill, Central and Chestnut Streets in North Reading, Massachusetts.
In 1994 and 1995 the Town applied for and received a total of $1,000,000 in development grants from the Land and Water Conservation Fund and from the Urban Self-Help Program.
The LUC and the Recreation Committee feel these all have their merits, but realize that budgets are limited, and priorities have to be set.
www.ipswichriverpark.org /home.shtml   (632 words)

  
 TownOnline.com - Ipswich Chronicle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Ipswich diver Brianna Smith warms up before the 12th annual Cape Ann League Meet at the Salem State Pool.
The six delegates chosen at Saturday’s Ipswich caucus have all pledged to back Patrick, as has Democratic Town Committee Chairman Ann...
A unexpected ray of hope has recently shined on the public schools’ upcoming budget - and it may be in the sum of $200,000.
www.townonline.com /ipswich   (374 words)

  
 Massachusetts real estate, MA homes
Massachusetts’ weather changes from season to season and from one side of the state to the other.
Massachusetts’ capitol is Boston, situated on the Atlantic Ocean on the eastern border of the state.
Massachusetts judicial appointments are held to the age of seventy.
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 Essex County, Massachusetts History and Genealogy Research Guide and Links
It was settled in 1638, and incorporated as a town in 1876.
It was settled in 1635, and incorporated as a town in 1635.
The town of was settled, in 1626, by Moravians Roger Conant and John Endecott, incorporated as a town in 1680, and as a city in 1836.
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 New Ipswich, New Hampshire
As the southern portion of the Mason territory was claimed by both provinces, Massachusetts, as a matter of policy and a means of fortifying her claims, promptly gave assistance to New Hampshire, securing thereby the adherence of those whom she protected.
The New Ipswich public library, though perhaps a reflection and result of the old intellectual activity of the place, is essentially modern, and is exerting a wide and beneficent influence throughout the vicinity.
The town's stock of powder and lead was taken from the magazine, then situated on the beams of the meeting-house, and distributed to such as had not a supply, a careful account of it being taken by the selectmen.
www.usgennet.org /usa/nh/county/hillsborough/hist/newip.html   (5254 words)

  
 Harbormasters.org - Ipswich Harbormaster Department
All assistants are Police Officers and the Harbors Department is a function of the Ipswich Police Department.
Ipswich has twenty seven miles of coastline, but has no public facilities, save gas and diesel fuel at the Ipswich Bay Yacht Club.
Most of our boaters from out of town find a place to anchor and enjoy some of the most pristine coastline in the area.
www.harbormasters.org /cities/ipswich.shtml   (120 words)

  
 Ipswich Massachusetts, Visit Historic and Scenic Ipswich MA Today
Ipswichma.com is sponsored by the Ipswich Chamber of Commerce (ICC).
The tour recounts many of the historic events that occurred in Ipswich, as well as a host of other information such as famous Ipswich artists, agriculture, wildlife, and activities available throughout the town.
For more information on all the arts in Ipswich you can visit www.ipswicharts.com a website dedicated to the arts in Ipswich.
www.ipswichma.com   (183 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Local / Court will move on after 3 1/2 centuries
The Ipswich District Court will retain its name, and its 11 employees, as cases from the district -- which serves Ipswich, Topsfield, Hamilton, and Wenham -- will shift from Ipswich to the Newburyport District Courthouse.
According to Bruce Brock, a spokesman for the Trial Court of Massachusetts, the state has decided to end its rental agreement at the former Ipswich Town Hall, where the court has been since 1843.
In one of the earliest records of the Ipswich Quarterly Court, the court heard dozens of civil and criminal cases in December of 1641.
www.boston.com /news/local/articles/2004/03/25/court_will_move_on_after_3_12_centuries?mode=PF   (909 words)

  
 Ipswich on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Jamie McDonald Getty Images 07-24-2004 IPSWICH, ENGLAND - JULY 24: Shefki Kuqi of Ipswich in action during the pre-season friendly match between Ipswich Town v Crystal Palace at Portman Road on July 24, 2004 in Ipswich, England.
Environmentalist Kieran Suckling, seen here at Crane Beach in Ipswich, Massachusetts, helped found a group that now all but dictates which species land on the endangered list.
A piping plover, a threatened species, stands on Crane Beach nature reserve in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
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 The Magazine Antiques: Lacemaking in colonial Ipswich, Massachusetts.@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The town of Ipswich, MA, was to become renowned for its lacemaking in the latter part of the 18th century.
English Lacemakers brought the art to Ipswich, which was to become the only location in the US where the industry existed.
The town of Ipswich, Massachusetts, became a prosperous seaport and administrative center after its incorporation in 1634.
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 Hillsborough County, New Hampshire Local History & Genealogy
The boundary between Massachusetts and New Hampshire was finally determined, in 1741, by the King himself who ended the controversy in favor of New Hampshire, and fixed the present boundary, granting a much larger territory to New Hampshire than had been claimed earlier.
Upon the settlement of the question, the towns which had had a corporate existence under Massachusetts were rechartered by the province of New Hampshire, and new towns were formed from those portions of existing towns cut off from Massachusetts.
Please note that the map town listed with a feature may be used as a map reference for the site, and may not be the town where the feature is actually located...Select a map to see the location of the actual feature.
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