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  Merrimac, Massachusetts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Merrimac is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, in the United States, and on the southeastern border of New Hampshire.
Merrimac was officially incorporated as a separate town in 1876, with the riverside area becoming known as Merrimacport.
Merrimac is a thrifty and attractive manufacturing town situated on the north bank of the Merrimack River, and bounded by Amesbury on the east, West Newbury and Haverhill on the south, and Newton in New Hampshire on the northwest and north.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Merrimac,_Massachusetts   (1769 words)

  
 Focus on Merrimac
Merrimac has a public boat ramp on Lake Attitash, and is close to many attractions, including the Georgetown–Rowley State Forest, a 1,112 acre preserve offering a variety of year-round activities including horseback riding, hiking, walking, hunting (some restrictions), cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling.
Merrimac, with the towns of Groveland and West Newbury, comprise the Pentucket Regional School District.
The Merrimac Public Library is part of the Merrimack Valley Library Consortium, a network of public libraries serving communities throughout the Merrimack Valley.
www.merrimackvalley.info /communities/merrimac.html   (354 words)

  
 Office - Carlson GMAC Real Estate
Merrimac was originally part of the land grant which created "Merrimack Plantation" in 1638, later to be called Salisbury.
In 1668, the land between the Powow River and the village of Haverhill was incorporated as the town of Amesbury, thus separating from the parent town of Salisbury.
An important part of the history of Merrimac, in fact its origin, was centered around the horse carriage industry which began here about the year 1800 and grew to relatively large proportions within a few decades.
www.carlsonhomes.com /merrimac.asp   (332 words)

  
 Boston.com / Real estate
MERRIMAC – Some residents of this North Shore town of 6,000 think its old-fashioned charm is about to be marred by a 468-unit apartment complex proposed under the Bay State's affordable-housing law.
Merrimac's fashions include a volunteer fire department, a town meeting, wells, septic tanks, and a tax rate of $14.20.
Downtown Merrimac sits on a knoll and is made up of town offices, a bank, a pizza parlor, a few antique shops, and the Town Market, a quintessential country store with wood floors – and Sunday liquor sales.
www.boston.com /realestate/communities/profiles/2002/merrimac.html   (852 words)

  
 Merrimac Soil Map Unit Description- RI
Typically the Merrimac soils have a surface layer of dark brown sandy loam 8 inches thick.
The permeability of the Merrimac soils is moderately rapid in the surface layer and upper part of the subsoil, moderately rapid to rapid in the lower part of the subsoil, and rapid in the substratum.
Runoff is slow to medium on the Merrimac soils.
nesoil.com /ri/merrimac.htm   (1007 words)

  
 Merrimac Real Estate: Buy or Sell a Home with ZipRealty
Merrimac began as a corn farming settlement in the 1650's and eventually developed maritime trade based on salmon and sturgeon fishing and on shipbuilding.
Though Merrimac is a town, small in population and land size—covering approximately 8 square miles, there are a variety of town features and services.
Merrimac's downtown area is comprised of an ornate brick town hall surrounded by a small business district of nearby shops and eateries.
www.ziprealty.com /para/Homes_For_Sale-Boston_DASH_North_AND_West-districtId-6-neighborhood-Merrimac-territoryId-989/local/city.jsp   (412 words)

  
 Merrimac Expands Multi-Mix® Production Facilities in the United States and Costa Rica
Merrimac will add 20,000 square feet to its existing West Caldwell facility in order to accommodate the expansion of its Multi-Mix® technology and will lease a new production facility in Costa Rica.
Merrimac Industries, Inc. is a leader in the design and manufacture of RF Microwave components, assemblies and Micro-Multifunction (MMFM®) Modules serving the wireless telecommunications industry worldwide with enabling technologies for commercial applications.
These forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof, and Merrimac undertakes no obligation to update or revise the forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
www.merrimacind.com /news/expansion_2001.html   (578 words)

  
 Merrimac, Massachusetts MA, town profile (Essex County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Merrimac is a town in Essex County, in the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area.
Merrimac is in the Merrimack River Valley, on the New Hampshire border
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Merrimac was $24,869, compared with $21,587 nationally.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=3034   (734 words)

  
 Merrimack River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Merrimack River (or Merrimac River, an earlier spelling that is sometimes still used) is a 110-mile-long (177-kilometer-long) river in the Northeastern United States.
Merrimac, Massachusetts, settled in 1638 and originally part of Amesbury, Massachusetts, was called West Amesbury until 1876, at which time it adopted its current name and spelling.
It is referred to as Merrimac into the early 19th century: in the 1810 decennial census, it was spelled Merrimac, but in the 1820 and afterwards, Merrimack.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Merrimack_River   (1023 words)

  
 Merrimac, Massachusetts, MA, real estate
Merrimac Massachusetts, takes its name from the river that surrounds its southern boundary, but it is unclear why they do not share the same spelling.
As the town grew, Merrimac residents also pursued maritime trades, fishing for salmon and sturgeon and shipbuilding; the town also acted as a distribution point for sugar and molasses from the West Indian trade.
Merrimac occupies nine square miles, most of which is residential with typical small town New England flair.
www.merrimacmarealestate.com   (835 words)

  
 Merrimac Square
Merrimac Square is located in the center of the town of Merrimac, Massachusetts.
It is the commercial, cultural, and historical center of the town.
The main events of the town, including the Merrimac Santa Parade and Old Home Days, are held in the square.
www.danceage.com /biography/sdmc_Merrimac_Square   (52 words)

  
 Trolleys to the Casino: On to Amesbury!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
An H&A horsecar route extended from Salisbury Square northerly along the Lafayette Highway toward the New Hampshire state line and Smithtown and there was a steam dummy line along Salisbury Beach from the Merrimack River to a point near the Granite State boundary at Seabrook Beach.
Meanwhile, the Haverhill & Amesbury Street Railway was busy electrifying its horsecar line from Salisbury Square toward Smithtown and extending the route to the state boundary, where it was met by a short branch of the Hampton & Amesbury from Smithtown Square.
During the next hour or so, two round trips were made between Market Square and the Seabrook post office, the 10 bench open trolley carrying town officials, invited guests and as many children as could be accommodated.
www.hampton.lib.nh.us /hampton/HISTORY/trolleys/casino3.htm   (1051 words)

  
 Merrimac - The Boston Globe
MERRIMAC -- If you do move here, you can say goodbye to city life.
Dell said she touts the quality of the schools in concert with the affordability factor.
"Merrimac is the type of town that allows for affordable housing for someone who is trying to get their child into a good school system," said Dell, who is currently listing the most expensive house for sale in town -- just under $1 million.
www.boston.com /yourlife/home/articles/2004/10/03/merrimac?mode=PF   (437 words)

  
 Merrimac, Virginia (VA) population and demographics data - Sperling's BestPlaces   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Merrimac, Virginia (VA) population and demographics data - Sperling's BestPlaces
There are 1,006 people per square mile (population density).
0.4% of the people in Merrimac, VA, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 99.6% are non-hispanic).
www.bestplaces.net /city/Profile.aspx?cat=PEOPLE&city=Merrimac_VA   (63 words)

  
 INSIDE BUSINESS - The Hampton Roads Business Journal
The inn, with 18,000 square feet, includes 250 guestrooms and suites and their conference and banquet rooms.
The Grand Ballroom is divisible into four smaller rooms, ranging from 4,000 square feet to a maximum single space of 6,000 square feet.
Over 20,000 square feet is available for reservation, and the conference services staff will help plan any event.
www.insidebiz.com /output.cfm?ID=4089259   (1527 words)

  
 Committees: Santa Committee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
If businesses entering the parade or sponsoring an entry wish to advertise, the Committee requests that they display one sign not to exceed twelve square feet, printed on one side only, which may read "Sponsored by …", "Season's Greetings from …", or something to that effect.
This year the Santa Committee is bringing back an old holiday favorite to Merrimac.
Spread the word, bring your friends and family and help bring back this old holiday favorite, sponsored by the Merrimac Santa Parade Committee, Police and Fire Departments and Couplings.
www.merrimac01860.info /santa/index.php   (248 words)

  
 Today we are observing Heritage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
So they preached and taught wherever they could - in the public squares, in homes, factories and mines - primarily addressing themselves to the poorer working people and to those who were not regular Church attendees.
What is now the Town of Merrimac was then part of Amesbury; the village here was called South Amesbury and the portion of the town around what is now Merrimac Square was known as West Amesbury.
Henry Haskell, though apparently associated with the Church during its formation, was not one of the original members probably because he, as was Charles E. Rowell (son of Charles L.), was required to wait out the probationary period.
www.merrimacportumc.org /history.htm   (3115 words)

  
 Rockingham News: Obituaries from May 11, 2001
She was born Sept. 23, 1912, in Millinocket, Maine, the daughter of the late Arthur and Annie (Taylor) Clark, moving to Merrimac in 1924.
She was a 1929 graduate of Merrimac High School and a 1931 graduate of McIntosh Business School, Haverhill, Mass.
Clark worked at the Duck Inn Restaurant and Engle Lewis Counter Co., both in Merrimac, the Haverhill National Bank in Merrimac Square and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Welfare Department in Amesbury, Mass.
www.seacoastonline.com /2001news/rock/r5_11obit.htm   (1511 words)

  
 Welcome to Merrimac Landing of Tyngsboro, Massachusetts
Carpet allowance is $14.00 per square yard allowance including installation through Builder's supplier; Remco Flooring of Chelmsford.
All of the homes at Merrimac Landing are designed and built to meet Energy Star Guidelines.
You can be assured that your home is built to maximize energy efficiency and minimize the costs of operation resulting in substantial cost savings while you won your new home.
www.merrimaclanding.com /planspec.htm   (542 words)

  
 NewburyportNews.com, Newburyport, MA - Swing your partner at Friday night's square dance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
MERRIMAC - The Merrimac Cultural Arts Council will sponsor an evening square dance with Two Fiddles at the Sweetsir School on Friday at 7 p.m.
For those not familiar with square dancing, the caller speaks instructions in a loud, clear and rhythmic voice for the dance movements.
Members will be on hand at the square dance should anyone want to inquire about joining.
www.newburyportnews.com /lifestyle/local_story_290094450   (379 words)

  
 Market Square Historic District, featured in Maritime History of Massachusetts--A National Register of Historic Places ...
Located in Newburyport, the Market Square Historic District is one of the last seaport business districts remaining from the golden days of New England shipping.
Market Square served as a market since American Indians met early explorers from England, France and Holland on the banks of the Merrimack River to trade furs and fish.
To prevent a similar catastrophe once the Market Square area was rebuilt, the city passed an act promoting the construction of brick or stone buildings, limiting the height of wooden buildings to 25 feet high, and requiring massive fire walls to be built between buildings.
www.cr.nps.gov /nr/travel/maritime/mrk.htm   (361 words)

  
 All About Log Homes - Glossary of Terms
The end of each log is cut to produce a fan-shaped wedge.
However, it does not reflect the fluctuating conditions that face the insulating materials in actual use, nor does it include the effect of thermal mass on energy efficiency.
Merrimac Log Homes is a wholesale and retail distributor of logs for Log Homes, Log Cabins and Log Siding.
www.merrimacloghomes.com /glossary.htm   (1518 words)

  
 Dance Technics: About Us
The studio is located at 20 Merrimac Square in the heart of Merrimac, Massachusetts.
The studio will be in the building on the left as you enter the square; look for the pizza shop on the ground floor.
There is ample parking behind the building (before you get into the square).
www.dancetechnics.com /about.html   (447 words)

  
 Chicago Neighborhoods   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Logan Square sits in the middle of Chicago's northwest side and is the city's fifth largest neighborhood.
An end-of-the-route CTA bus turnaround is immediately in front of Merrimac Square on Irving Park Road.
The town square's intersection at Nicolet, Nickerson and Nina-the residential main street of Old Norwood Park-is similar to those found in New England.
www.davidwgreer.com /neighborhoods.htm   (7994 words)

  
 Government: Town Hall: Merrimac Monitor 2004
With technical support from Community Opportunities Group (COG), funded by a $30,000 grant from the state, the committee worked on a total overhaul of Merrimac’s zoning bylaws and also won approval at last year’s Town Meeting for the restructuring of the Town’s professional administration.
Once again the Town Hall is the centerpiece of the Village square and a comfortable place to work and receive Town services.
The Merrimac Council on Aging (COA) was founded May 6, 1974 at Town Meeting when it was voted “To establish a Council on Aging to:
www.merrimac01860.info /townhall/monitor_6.php   (1066 words)

  
 Today's Merrimack Valley Development Opportunities
The Property totals 1,234,504 rentable square feet on approximately 16 acres.
The buildings are strategically located at the intersection of Interstate 495 and Route 3.
300,000 + square feet of space still available, can be divided into units as small as 1200 square feet.
www.merrimackvalley.info /realEstate/listings.html   (908 words)

  
 Boston IMC: newswire/3002
I live atop a green, forested hill overlooking the town square in the center of town.
Living close to the square, the occasional fire-horn interrupts the peaceful setting from time to time, and church bells chime routinely at certain hours of the day, but even these small alterations to the music of nature eventually find their place like the sharps and flats of a musical piece.
Being born in raised here, it almost feels as though I share the same roots as the tall oaks that protect my house like stately guards, reaching down deep into the land.
boston.indymedia.org /newswire/display/3002   (874 words)

  
 Merrimac Public Library
Merrimac is a town of 6,200 population, on the north bank of the Merrimack River in Essex County.
Route 495 North to Exit 53 (exit marked Broad Street Merrimac/ Merrimacport).
Drive through Merrimac square and 3/4 of a mile on left is the Merrimac Public Library - 86 West Main Street.
www.merrimaclibrary.org /contact.asp   (94 words)

  
 Merrimac Fire & Rescue, Inc. @ Firehouse.com Network
Merrimac Fire & Rescue, Inc. proudly protects Approx.
1000 people living in an area of 36 square miles.
We operate out of 1 station that protects a primarily rural area.
departments.firehouse.com /dept/MerrimacWI   (171 words)

  
 Log Cabin Kit Construction - Log Cabins Construction - Log Cabin Floor Plan Construction - Log Cabin Kit Pictures
Care must be taken to ensure that the walls remain both vertically and horizontally level.
Care must be taken to ensure the building remains square.
Window openings must be planned and made during wall construction.
www.merrimacloghomes.com /cc_construction.htm   (328 words)

  
 City of Boston
Fire and smoke were showing when the first companies arrived.
In addition, it was loaded with large amounts of feathers, excelsior, and other materials used in the manufacturing of furniture and mattresses.
alarm was District Chief Egan from Fort Hill Square, Captain Garrity, and Lieutenant O’Connor of Engine Company 7 from East Street.
www.cityofboston.gov /fire/journal/merrimac_street.asp   (779 words)

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