Lynn, Massachusetts,
is located on the Atlantic coast, just
five miles (eight kilometers) southwest
of Salem
and 11 miles (18 kilometers) northeast
of Boston.
It is part of Essex County, and is
home to 89,050 residents.
This historic community was settled
in 1629, and named after King's Lynn
in England's Norfolk County. Leather
tanning, iron manufacturing, and shoe
manufacturing were...