Breakheart Reservation | |
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Location | Saugus, Wakefield, Essex, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States |
Coordinates | 42°29′21″N 71°02′23″W / 42.48917°N 71.03972°W[1] |
Area | 652 acres (264 ha)[2] |
Elevation | 131 ft (40 m)[1] |
Established | 1934 |
Operator | Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation |
Website | Breakheart Reservation |
Breakheart Reservation Parkways | |
Location | Saugus and Wakefield, Massachusetts |
Built | 1934 |
Architect | Charles Eliot |
MPS | Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 03000748 |
Added to NRHP | August 11, 2003 |
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. The park is managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.[3]
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