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1. essexheritage.org › manchester-by-the-seaManchester By The Sea - Essex National Heritage Area

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   Today, with a 12.8 mile tidal shore line, Manchester-by-the-Sea is probably best known for its beautiful beaches, a renowned yachting harbor, and commercial lobstering. Coastal Byway Miles: 4.5 Agassiz Rock

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2. oralhistory.ws › resources › exploring-theManchester-by-the-Sea: A Deep Dive into Its Historical Heritage

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   Jul 15, 2023 · Manchester-by-the-Sea’s archives are treasure troves that safeguard invaluable records providing insights into various epochs, personal chronicles, and architectural evolution. From Abigail Trask’s scrupulously maintained ledgers and Captain Trask’s enlightening travel missives to the earliest town maps and photograph collections, these ...

3. www.manchesterbythesea.com › historyManchester by the Sea History

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   The Town of Manchester was first known as Jeffrey's Creek. It changed it's name in recent times to Manchester-By-The-Sea, to distinguish itself from the larger Manchester, New Hampshire, which is not far away. It is a small town, between Beverly and Gloucester on the coast, about four and a half miles long and two and a quarter miles wide in 1895.

4. www.manchesterworld.uk › lifestyle › manchester8 places called Manchester around the world

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   Mar 24, 2023 · 8 places called Manchester around the world including in the USA, Bolivia and Jamaica. From Manchester-by-the-Sea to Manchester in Bolivia, there are numerous places around the world which share the name - and all look very different to the UK city.

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5. www.britannica.com › place › Manchester-EnglandManchester | History, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica

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   5 days ago · Manchester occupies a featureless plain made up of river gravels and the glacially transported debris known as drift. It lies at a height of 133 feet (40 metres) above sea level , enclosed by the slopes of the Pennine range on the east and the upland spur of Rossendale on the north.

6. www.mbtsmuseum.org › exploreExplore | Manchester-by-the-Sea Museum - MHM

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   View the only documented first-person account, with drawing, of an 1817 encounter with a Sea Serpent off the coast of MBTS. Learn about the Art inspired by MBTS's natural beauty and the Artists and Writers who called the town home. Enjoy artworks by Weems, Homer, Hopkinson, Ladd, Roux, Tappan, Darrah, and more.

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   Where in the world is Manchester?

   • From Manchester-by-the-Sea to Manchester in Bolivia, there are numerous places around the world which share the name - and all look very different to the UK city. We’re not the only people to call Manchester home, as the city shares its name with an impressive array of towns, villages, hamlets and counties around the world.

   8 places called Manchester around the world including in the USA

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   What is Manchester-by-the-sea known for?

   • Today, with a 12.8 mile tidal shore line, Manchester-by-the-Sea is probably best known for its beautiful beaches, a renowned yachting harbor, and commercial lobstering. Coastal Byway Miles: 4.5 Agassiz Rock School Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944, US Coolidge Reservation 561 Summer Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944, US Crombie House

   Manchester By The Sea - Essex National Heritage Area

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   What is Manchester known for?

   • North and east of Manchester, ribbons of long-established industry follow every railway, river valley, and abandoned canal. The electrochemical industries of the Irwell valley, the dyestuffs of the Irk, and, everywhere, the old textile mills (many converted to new industrial uses) are the dominant features.

   Manchester | History, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica

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   Why is Manchester called Manchester?

   • A whole host of places across North and South America have been given the name Manchester for a wide array of reasons, including people admiring its position at the forefront in the Industrial Revolution or paying tribute to local nobility who had governing roles.

   8 places called Manchester around the world including in the USA

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   Why should you visit Manchester-by-the-sea?

   • You’ll encounter the Union Cemetery, the English Gothic-inspired granite Crowell Chapel, and many unique historical houses. Manchester-by-the-Sea’s archives are treasure troves that safeguard invaluable records providing insights into various epochs, personal chronicles, and architectural evolution.

   Manchester-by-the-Sea: A Deep Dive into Its Historical Heritage

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   How old were Manchester men when they died at sea?

   • The Manchester Vital Records show the deaths of some as young as 14 "at sea" and the oldest deaths at sea tend to be men in their 30's or early 40's. Some mariners were also involved in coastal trading, and by the time of the Revolutionary War, ships belonging to Manchester men were venturing overseas, as far as Europe, and later to the Orient.

   Manchester by the Sea History

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8. www.discoveringbritain.org › activities › north-westSalford Quays trail, Manchester Docks - Discovering Britain

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   These Victorian docks were the foundation stone of today’s ‘media city’. During their prime, Manchester became Britain’s third-largest port, after London and Liverpool. Yet Manchester is almost 40 miles inland. Why build a set of docks so far from the sea? And what caused their transformation a century later?