Beverly | |
|---|---|
City | |
 Post Office in 1919 | |
 Seal | |
| Motto(s): Patri Simillima Proles (Latin) was "May we be as our children" | |
 Location in Essex County and the state of Massachusetts. | |
  Beverly Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 42°33′30″N 70°52′48″W / 42.55833°N 70.88000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex |
| Settled | 1626 |
| Incorporated (town) | 1668 |
| Incorporated (city) | 1894 |
| Named for | Beverley, England |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council city |
| • Mayor | Michael P. Cahill |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.59 sq mi (58.50 km2) |
| • Land | 15.09 sq mi (39.08 km2) |
| • Water | 7.50 sq mi (19.42 km2) |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 42,670 |
| • Density | 2,827.70/sq mi (1,091.80/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP Code | 01915 |
| Area code | 978/351 |
| FIPS code | 25-05595 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0614200[2] |
| Website | City of Beverly Official Web Site |
Beverly is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, and a suburb of Boston. The population was 42,670 at the time of the 2020 United States Census.[3] A resort, residential, and manufacturing community on the Massachusetts North Shore, Beverly includes Ryal Side, North Beverly, Montserrat, Beverly Farms and Prides Crossing. Beverly is a rival of Marblehead for the title of "birthplace of the U.S. Navy".[4]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ^ "Beverly – Populated Place". Geographic Names Information System. USGS. Retrieved May 9, 2008.
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Beverly city, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ "Hometown Rivalries Debate the Birthplace of the U.S. Navy". October 20, 2010.