town of Peabody, Massachusetts

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city municipality

The town of Peabody, Massachusetts is a North Shore community in Essex County known historically for its leather industry and today as a suburban residential and commercial center just north of Boston.

Aliases (1)

Peabody, Massachusetts ×47

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → municipality →
adjacentTo	Danvers, Massachusetts NERFINISHED → Lynn, Massachusetts NERFINISHED → Lynnfield, Massachusetts NERFINISHED → Middleton, Massachusetts → Salem, Massachusetts →
areaCode	351 → 978 →
climate	humid continental climate →
country	United States →
county	Essex County, Massachusetts NERFINISHED →
distanceToBoston	approximately 15 miles north →
elevatedToCityStatus	20th century →
formerName	South Danvers →
governmentType	mayor–council government →
hasHighSchool	Peabody Veterans Memorial High School →
hasHighway	Interstate 95 → Route 128 → U.S. Route 1 →
hasMuseum	Peabody Leatherworkers Museum →
hasPark	Brooksby Farm → Emerson Park →
hasPublicLibrary	Peabody Institute Library →
hasPublicSchoolDistrict	Peabody Public Schools →
hasRegionalIdentity	North Shore community →
hasRiver	Ipswich River → Saugus River →
hasShoppingCenter	Northshore Mall →
historicalIndustry	leather manufacturing → leather tanning →
incorporatedAsTown	19th century →
knownFor	historic leather industry → retail and commercial centers → suburban residential community →
locatedIn	New England →
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
namedAfter	George Peabody →
observesDaylightSavingTime	yes →
partOf	Greater Boston →
partOfMetropolitanArea	Boston metropolitan area →
postalCode	01960 →
primaryLandUse	commercial → residential →
region	North Shore (Massachusetts) →
settlementType	city →
state	Massachusetts →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
town of Salem (historical jurisdiction) →	successorAdministrativeUnit