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Breakheart Reservation is a public recreation area covering 652 acres (264 ha) in the towns of Saugus and Wakefield, Massachusetts. The reservation features a hardwood forest, two freshwater lakes, a winding stretch of the Saugus River , and scenic views of Boston and rural New England from rocky hilltops.
Benjamin Newhall Johnson (June 19, 1856 – February 19, 1932) was an American attorney and historian who owned what would become Breakheart Reservation.He was also President of the Lynn Historical Society for 25 years and the President-General of the Sons of the American Revolution from 1931 to 1932.
Breakheart Reservation: Essex, Middlesex: 652 acres 264 ha: 1934: Silver Lake, Pearce Lake, Saugus River: The reservation is hardwood forest principally used for birding, fishing and hiking. Brimfield State Forest: Hampden
In 1934, Breakheart Hill Forest, a private hunting retreat located in North Saugus, was purchased by the Metropolitan District Commission for use as a state park. [26] Shortly after purchasing Breakheart, the MDC turned the land over to the Civilian Conservation Corps , which built roads and trails, planted trees, and restored two dams on the ...
Thus, Bailey and Best were alone at Breakheart Hill. [2] Between 9:30 and 9:40 pm on October 8, two gunshots were heard in the area of Breakheart Hill Farm. [1] Around 10 pm, Hannah Hawkes, an elderly woman who lived at the end of the road leading to Breakheart Hill Farm, heard a carriage driving rapidly away from the farm.
Camp Nihan offers free environmental education programs for schools and nonprofit organizations. It is now part of Breakheart Reservation and contains sixty five acres of woodland forest, marsh and a spring fed pond. The Saugus River flows through the camp property providing habitats for animals such as heron and mallards.
Breakheart Pass, written by Alistair MacLean Breakheart Pass (film) , 1975 film starring Charles Bronson and Ben Johnson Breakheart Reservation , a Massachusetts state park
Breakheart Reservation; C. C. M. Gardner State Park; Callahan State Park; Camp Nihan; Cape Cod Rail Trail; Castle Island (Massachusetts) Charles River Reservation;