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Historic Ipswich

On the Massachusetts North Shore

Aug. 14; Oct. 10 & 16, 2021

Lexington Community Education

Ipswich First Period walking tours (2); First Period ZOOM presentation (1)

Aug. 17, Aug. 31 & Sep 12, 2021

First Period houses presentation by Ipswich Town Historian Gordon Harris

Ipswich First Period ZOOM presentation; First Period walking tour (Essex Heritage)

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Walking tours of historic Ipswich
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The Ipswich Riverwalk mural
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Old North Burying Ground
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Crane Castle
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