Massachusetts Gazetteer
Carr Island is a physical feature (island) in Essex County. The primary coordinates for Carr Island places it within the MA 01950 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Carr Island |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | In the Merrimack River 1 mi NW of Newburyport C.H.; Town of Salisbury. |
| History: | Apparently named for George Carr to whom this island was granted in 1640 (MGB 1932). |
| County: | Essex County |
| Latitude: | 42.8278688 |
| Longitude: | -70.8869977 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Carr Island: Carr Island.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Carr Island does not include property ownership information.
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