Nahant Beach Boulevard

Nahant Beach Boulevard
Nahant Beach Boulevard-Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston
Nahant Beach Boulevard is located in Massachusetts
Location: Lynn and Nahant, Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°26′12″N 70°56′17″W / 42.43667°N 70.93806°W / 42.43667; -70.93806Coordinates: 42°26′12″N 70°56′17″W / 42.43667°N 70.93806°W / 42.43667; -70.93806
Built: 1936
Architect: Eliot, Charles; et al.
Governing body: State
MPS: Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston MPS
NRHP Reference#:

03000747

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Added to NRHP: August 11, 2003

Nahant Beach Boulevard is a historic road on the isthmus connecting Nahant, Massachusetts to the mainland at Lynn, Massachusetts.

Nomenclature and location

  • The Department of Conservation and Recreation map of its reservations in Massachusetts calls out Nahant Beach Boulevard.
  • The USGS topo calls out Nahant Causeway.
  • Bing Maps, Google Maps, and Mapquest, as well as the Universal map book call out Nahant Road.

The beach on the seaward side is "Long Beach". The USGS topo shows that the road is in Nahant, as the town line is at the mainland end of the isthmus.

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