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Nahant

Town in Essex County, northeastern Massachusetts, 14 km/9 mi east-northeast of Boston; population (2000 est) 3,600. It is situated on a rocky outcrop at the end of a long peninsula that runs south into Massachusetts Bay from the city of Lynn. Nahant is an agricultural and suburban area. It was incorporated in 1853.

A popular resort from as early as the 1820s, Nahant has long been a summer retreat for many writers, painters, and wealthy Bostonians, and has many summer houses dating from the late 19th century.
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