Saugus Massachusetts is known as the site of the first integrated iron works in North America.
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10 Facts About Saugus Massachusetts
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At the time of European arrival, the Naumkeag, known as Pawtucket, under the leadership of Montowampate were based near present day Saugus Massachusetts and controlled land extending from what is Boston to the Merrimack River.
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From 1859 to 1905, Saugus Massachusetts was home to the Franklin Park harness racing track.
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In 1934, Breakheart Hill Forest, a private hunting retreat located in North Saugus Massachusetts, was purchased by the Metropolitan District Commission for use as a state park.
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Saugus Massachusetts is home to the oldest barber shop in the United States.
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The town lies just inland from Saugus Massachusetts Bay, divided from the ocean by the Point of Pines neighborhood of Revere.
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Route 1 through Saugus Massachusetts was once known for its abundance of kitschy roadside commercial architecture, including the 68-foot neon cactus of the Hilltop Steak House, though since the 2000s some of these landmarks have been demolished or fallen into disrepair.
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Since 1947 Saugus Massachusetts has had a Plan E form of government, which is a combination of representative town meeting and Town Manager.
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Town of Saugus Massachusetts is protected by the 52 paid, professional firefighters of the Town of Saugus Massachusetts Fire Department .
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Saugus Massachusetts Community Television or SCTV is a Public-access television station that provides local television programing to the community.
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