Description

On the N shore of Nahant Bay 1.3 mi ESE of Swampscott T.H.; Town of Swampscott.

History

Named for a hotel located on the point between the 1860's and 1919 (US-T121). Fishing Point is the older name, first reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1849-50.

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