West Newbury is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. Situated on the Merrimack River, its population was 4,500 at the 2020 census.
West Newbury Town Hall, 2023
Post Office Square, c. 1905
Rocks Village Bridge, West Newbury, 2019
West Newbury Town Center, 2019
Newbury is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 6,716 at the 2020 census. Newbury includes the villages of Old Town, Plum Island and Byfield. Each village is a prec
West Newbury, Massachusetts
…at the 2020 census. Originally inhabited by Agawam or Naumkeag peoples, West Newbury was settled by English colonists in 1635 as part of neighboring Newbury. After 15 years of English colonization, a 30 acre section of land around Indian Hill in current day West Newbury was purchased from an indigenous man…
Looking south across the pond on the Upper Green, Newbury MA
The Samuel Chase House, built ca 1715, is a rare example of a brick house built in that time period. The story handed down in the Chase family is that the bricks were made on the property and Hannah Chase carried them to the jobsite in her apron.
Sunlight and Shadow: The Newbury Marshes, c. 1871–1875, by Martin Johnson Heade
Plum Island Hotel c. 1910