Breakheart Reservation (Mass.)
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Name (Latin)
Breakheart Reservation (Mass.)
Coordinates
-71.034722 -71.034722 42.4875 42.4875 (gooearth )
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Parks Massachusetts
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q903804
Library of congress:
sh2017002922
Sources of Information
- Work cat: 2012941483: Simcox, Alison C. Breakheart Reservation, 2014:back cover (Breakheart Reservation; Saugus, Massachusetts; comprising over 600 acres of woodlands, wetlands, and hilly terrain; has expansive views that reach south to Boston, north to New Hampshire, and east to the Atlantic Ocean; began as a parcel of common land awarded to new settlers arriving in Saugus in the early 1700s; today considered a gem in the Massachusetts state park system; ... it became a camp for the Depression-era Civilian Conservation Corps, and was later transformed into a recreational area)
- USGS GNIS, March 6, 2017(Breakheart Reservation; park; located in Essex and Middlesex counties in Massachusetts; 42°29ʹ21ʺN, 071°02ʹ23ʺW)
Wikipedia description:
Breakheart Reservation is a public recreation area covering 652 acres (264 ha) in the towns of Saugus and Wakefield, Massachusetts. The reservation features a hardwood forest, two freshwater lakes, a winding stretch of the Saugus River, and scenic views of Boston and rural New England from rocky hilltops. The park is managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.
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