Swampscott Fish House, Lynn

Name: Swampscott Fish House
Address: Lynn, United States

#13 among attractions in Lynn

Shingle style architecture

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Facts and practical information

Swampscott Fish House is a historic fishing supply storage house off Humphrey Street on Fisherman's Beach in Swampscott, Massachusetts. It is the oldest active fish house in the country. ()

Built: 1896 (128 years ago)Coordinates: 42°28'3"N, 70°54'33"W

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SwampscottLynn United States

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Swampscott Fish House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Swampscott Cemetery, Swampscott Town Hall, Lynn Shore Drive, Swampscott.

1.2 miN
Cemetery
Swampscott Cemetery, Lynn
30 min walk • Swampscott Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 400 Essex Street in Swampscott, Massachusetts. It is the town's only cemetery, and was established in 1852, not long after the town's incorporation.
0.5 miW
City hall, Library
Swampscott Town Hall, Lynn
13 min walk • Swampscott Town Hall, previously the Elihu Thomson House, is a historic building in Swampscott, Massachusetts. The house was designed by architect James T.
1 miW
Street
Lynn Shore Drive, Lynn
27 min walk • Lynn Shore Drive is an historic oceanfront parkway in Lynn, Massachusetts. Composed of a two-lane road, parkland, a seaside pedestrian esplanade, and a seawall, Lynn Shore Drive runs for approximately one mile along Lynn's Atlantic Ocean coastline, following the upland boundary...
~1950 ftN
Town, Area
Swampscott, Lynn
10 min walk • Swampscott is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, located 15 miles up the coast from Boston in an area known as the North Shore. The population was 15,111 as of the 2020 United States Census.
0.6 miNW
Museum
John Humphreys House, Lynn
15 min walk • The John Humphreys House, also known as Sir John Humphreys House, is a historic house museum located in Swampscott, Massachusetts. Although it was long thought to be associated with John Humphrey, an early deputy governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, it was more likely built about 1700, based on architectural analysis.
1.2 miSW
National park
Lynn Shore Reservation
32 min walk • Lynn Shore Reservation is a protected coastal reservation in the city of Lynn, Massachusetts. It includes 22 acres of beaches and recreational areas.
1.2 miW
42°28'3"N • 70°55'59"W
Goldfish Pond, Lynn
31 min walk • Garden, Park
0.4 miNW
Neighbourhood
Olmsted Subdivision Historic District, Lynn
11 min walk • Olmsted Subdivision Historic District is a historic district roughly bounded by New Ocean St/Paradise Road, Swampscott Avenue, Redington Street and Burrill Street in Swampscott, Massachusetts.

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Which popular attractions are close to Swampscott Fish House?

Nearby attractions include Swampscott, Lynn (10 min walk), Olmsted Subdivision Historic District, Lynn (11 min walk), Swampscott Town Hall, Lynn (13 min walk), John Humphreys House, Lynn (15 min walk).

How to get to Swampscott Fish House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Swampscott Fish House:

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Swampscott (21 min walk)