Essex, town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Essex is a town located in Essex County in the United States. The town functions as a residential and administrative hub within the broader county region.
The town was established during early European settlement in the region like many communities in the area. Over time it grew from a rural settlement into an established urban center.
The town is accessible by car or public transit and has typical street layouts for residential areas. Visitors should keep in mind that as a county town the infrastructure is organized like most American suburban communities.
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